PPBSO Judges all set for The Worlds
As with The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s Diamond Anniversary, this year also marks the 75th anniversary of the “modern era”...
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Feb 21, 20222 min read
Music Committee Membership Change
The PPBSO Music Committee has made some changes to its membership. Former 78th Fraser Highlanders lead drummer Michael Hunter has...
Feb 12, 20221 min read
PPBSO to create task force to assess Piping & Drumming Qualifications Board curricula
At this morning’s meeting of the Board of Directors of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario it was decided that in order to...
Feb 5, 20222 min read
Summerblast! Summer school 2022 registration open!
The annual summer school of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is all set to go! The PPBSO’s annual school, Summerblast!, will...
Jan 19, 20221 min read
PPBSO Merch Shop Open!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario has today launched a merch (merchandise) store. Members and interested supporters can purchase...
Dec 20, 20211 min read
For PPBSO Massed Bands Next Summer!
Congratulations to Pipe Major Tyler Bridge who was the winner of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario’s recent 75th anniversary...
Dec 4, 20211 min read
PPBSO AGM Update (with slides and new 75th anniversary logo!)
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society held their 2021 Annual General Meeting today. 51 members participated by Zoom. To kick-off the meeting,...
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Ian K. MacDonald wins 2021 Glengarry Cup
Ian K. MacDonald was the overall winner of the 2021 Glengarry Cup, which was hosted virtually by the Ottawa Branch of the Pipers’ and...
Sep 21, 20212 min read
The latest news from “The Sherriff”
It’s a ‘green light’ for the George Sherriff Memorial Invitational competition. With the ongoing concerns and restrictions surrounding...
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...
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Cobourg Games: Info for attendees
As of today the weather forecast for Cobourg Highland Games this coming Saturday, September 11, is perfect! By now all those bands...
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 –...
May 14, 20211 min read
Register with Summer Blast! by May 31 to win big!
There will be a draw on May 31 for the set of Traditional Small Pipes in the key of A being donated by Scotts Highland Services to Summer...
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 7, 20212 min read
PPBSO Judges’ Seminar Welcomes the World!
The Piper’s and Pipe Band Society of Ontario is about to host what may well be the largest and most international adjudicators’ seminar...
Mar 25, 20212 min read
A Celebration of Duncan Johnstone and his Music
The National Piping Centre has just announced its next Online Concert, this time celebrating the life and music of Duncan Johnstone. A...
Feb 21, 20211 min read
Toronto KO Finalists Set!
The Toronto Branch of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario yesterday staged the fourth round of their popular and long-standing...
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