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Feb 10, 20152 min read
Donald Dewar
Donald Brown Walker Dewar finally laid his pipes to rest on January 13, 2015. He passed peacefully with his family beside him. Donald was...
Nov 10, 20141 min read
2014 George Sherriff Memorial
The 19th Annual George Sherriff Memorial runs this Saturday, November 15, 2014 at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church in Hamilton. The contest...
Nov 3, 20141 min read
2015 Solo Regrading Announced
On the advice of the Music Committee, the Board of Directors has approved the following solo grade changes for the 2015 competition...
Nov 3, 20141 min read
Bob Worrall & Charlie MacDonald to receive PPBSO Life Memberships
The Life Member Award is the highest award given to a member of the Pipers and Pipe Band Society of Ontario. It is presented to Past Pre...
Oct 20, 20141 min read
The PPBSO Announces Band Upgrades for 2015
On the advice of the Music Committee, the Board of Directors has approved the following grade changes for bands for the 2015 competition...
Sep 30, 20141 min read
2014 PPBSO Highland Gala
The Society will be holding its Annual “Highland Gala” on November 8th 2014. This is an opportunity to celebrate our Champion Supreme...
Sep 16, 20141 min read
Grade 4 2015 Mini-MSR Requirements Meeting
PPBSO Music Committee members have heard concerns from Grade 4 bands regarding the selection of appropriate music for the Mini-MSR which...
Aug 13, 20141 min read
Grade 4 Mini-MSR Requirements for 2015
At the 2013 Annual General Meeting, a motion was approved to replace the grade 4 band March Medley requirement with a “mini-MSR”. Working...
Aug 12, 20142 min read
Fergus Scottish Festival Results!
With both the 78th Frasers and Peel Regional Police either in Scotland already or making preparations to travel to the World Pipe Band...
Aug 6, 20142 min read
78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) are North American Champs!
The skies threatened mayhem, but failed to fully deliver, as the 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipe Band were crowned North American...
Jul 30, 20141 min read
2014 Champion Supreme Points
Please note that updated 2014 Champion Supreme Points for both bands and solo competitors are posted on this website. Click on...
Jul 28, 20141 min read
p|d “inside the circle”
At the recent Cambridge Highland Games, home to the Canadian Pipe Band Chanpionships, pipes|drums Magazine (www.pipesdrums.com) recorded...
Jul 21, 20142 min read
78<sup>th</sup> Frasers are Canadian Champions at Cambridge!
The string of good-weather games finally came to an end on Saturday at the Cambridge Highland Games, but that did not dampen the...
Jul 18, 20141 min read
PPBSO AGM and GALA 2014
The Annual General Meeting of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario, will be held November 8, 2014 at 1:00 o’clock in the afternoon...
Jul 17, 20141 min read
Maxville 2014 Grade 5 Band Meeting
The Grade 5 Band Meeting will take place on Friday August 1, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at the PPBSO Steward’s tent.
Jul 17, 20141 min read
Maxville 2014 Solo Contests
All Amateur events, accept Bass/Tenor and Drum Major take place on Friday August 1, 2014 starting at 8:15 a.m. All Professional events,...
Jul 8, 20142 min read
78<sup>th</sup> Frasers take Kincardine.
The 78th Fraser Highlanders marching off at Kincardine. The 78th Frasers completed the natural hat-trick by taking the Grade 1 Medley...
Jun 30, 20141 min read
Kincardine Band Meeting Time
The mandatory band meeting at Kincardine will take place at 10:00 AM instead of the usual 11:00 AM.
Jun 23, 20142 min read
78th Frasers Top of the Field again at Cobourg!
The 78th Fraser Highlanders made it two in a row as they won the Grade 1 medley contest at the Cobourg Highland Games on Saturday, June...
Jun 16, 20143 min read
78th Frasers Win at Georgetown!
The 78th Fraser Highlanders opened their 2014 campaign with a win in the Grade 1 MSR contest at the Georgetown Highland games on...
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