PPBSO 75th Anniversary Youth Ensemble Announced!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is happy to announce the formation of a new youth-focused program. In recognition of the...
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Nov 25, 20211 min read
Notice of PPBSO AGM
In addition to notices distributed by email and Canada Post please find information here related to the upcoming, Saturday, December 4,...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
New massed band drum scores hit the field next season
All PPBSO pipe bands should be aware that The Alliance of North American Pipe Band Associations (ANAPBA) has revised all massed band drum...
Nov 6, 20211 min read
Dojo U. Offering PPBSO Members Free Workshops
A number of free online workshops are on offer this winter by Dojo University for PPBSO members. The first is Sunday November 14, at 1:00...
Oct 26, 20211 min read
PPBSO Championship Supreme celebration welcomes The Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario
The awards celebration to recognize the overall winning participants of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s 2021 competition...
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Toronto Branch 2021-2022 Knock-out ready for entries!
The Toronto Knockout is back with the same proctored video format as last year. Depending on how the world goes, the branch may switch to...
Sep 20, 20212 min read
Update to PPBSO members (a little good news)
We’ve had a great summer. Our online season of “games”, with almost 1800 competitive performances, was a real success. Many of our...
Sep 18, 20211 min read
Silver Anniversary! The George Sherriff Memorial Invitational
After having to cancel last year’s event, the 25th George Sherriff Memorial Invitational is all systems go for 2021. Due to the ongoing...
Aug 16, 20212 min read
Cobourg Games Go-ahead Officially Approved. History to be made.
Cobourg Highland Games are good to go! The Town of Cobourg’s contest, the only outdoor Highland Games in Canada in 2021 to offer...
Jul 27, 20211 min read
Entries Open for Cobourg Games (by the lake!)
Piping, drumming and pipe band competitors can now enter for the September 11, 2021 Cobourg Highland Games! Soloists who are members of...
Jul 10, 20211 min read
Mark your calendar: Cobourg Games, September 11 (this year!)
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is pleased to announce in conjuction with the Cobourg Highland Games Committee that the 2021...
Jun 10, 20211 min read
Register free! This Saturday: Open Band Hall!
The first of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s “Up Yer Game” learning sessions is ready to go this coming Saturday (June 12 –...
Jun 4, 20211 min read
Summerblast! Welcomes Legend P/M Ian Duncan!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s new summer school of piping and drumming – Summerblast! – has had outstanding support – and...
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Announcing “Up Yer Game!” Masterclass Series
Nine-event virtual series kicks off Saturday June 12th The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is upping its game with new educational...
May 26, 20212 min read
Judges for the PPBSO’s Online Season!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s online season of six events will get underway in three weeks with an international panel of...
May 17, 20213 min read
PPBSO & PipeTunes.ca present a 75th Anniversary Composing Competition
The Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario (PPBSO) in partnership with pipetunes.ca has launched a tune composition contest to help...
May 10, 20211 min read
Summer Blast! Scholarship Available!
Once again, congratulations to Caleb MacPherson, the early bird draw winner of one week of free tuition at this year’s Summer Blast!. A...
Apr 23, 20211 min read
All Set for Contest Entry!
The Master Entry Form is now ready for download! Members can enter online! (non-members are also welcome to enter these events!)...
Apr 2, 20214 min read
A message to all members of the PPBSO: On Membership
When it comes to piping I was a lucky kid in many ways. When it came to things “piping” my mum and dad would drive me pretty much...
Mar 30, 20212 min read
A message from Embro Games’ Board of Directors
Covid 19 statement Embro Highland Games 2021 To our dear spectators, contestants, sponsors, and vendors: After much consideration, the...
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