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2016 Online Membership Renewals Now Open
Members looking to renew their membership for 2016 online are now able to do so. Please login into the secure membership site...
Nov 8, 20151 min read
Solo Tenor Grade Structure Changes
For 2016, the tenor drumming solo competition categories will be changed from novice, amateur, and professional to grades five through...
Oct 18, 20152 min read
2015 Solo Champion Supreme Biographies
Biographies for a number of our 2015 Champions Supreme are now available at http://ppbso.org/solo-champion-supreme-biographies-2015/.
Oct 18, 20151 min read
Ed Neigh, 1945 – 2015 – Update
It is with a heavy heart and the deepest sorrow that the PPBSO adds its thoughts to the multitude of voices in noting the passing of...
Aug 8, 20152 min read
“Great Beginnings” Teaching Symposium Coming This Fall
Save the date! Sunday October 4th will see the first Teaching Symposium to be run by the PPBSO in many years. The event will focus on how...
Jul 27, 20152 min read
Grade 5 Band Meeting for Maxville
The band meeting for the grade 5 bands for Maxville will be held on Friday, July 31st at 11:00.
Jul 27, 20151 min read


Toronto Police Take Cambridge!
The Grade 1 Toronto Police Pipe Band finally found themselves on top as they won the premier grade MSR contest on Saturday, July 18 at...
Jul 20, 20152 min read


# 78 in your program – # 1 on the Kincardine Scoresheet!
The 78th Frasers continued their consistent run of form by taking the Grade 1 Medley contest at the Kincardine Scottish Festival on...
Jul 9, 20152 min read
Kincardine Band Meeting
The mandatory Band Meeting for the Kincardine Scottish Festival will take place at 10:00 instead of the standard time of 11:00.
Jun 30, 20151 min read
78th Frasers Seeing Double in Cobourg!
The 78th Fraser Highlanders made it 2 years in a row as they won the Grade 1 MSR contest at the Cobourg Highland Games on Saturday, June...
Jun 24, 20152 min read
78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Prevail in Georgetown
The official start of the PPBSO competitive season got underway on Saturday, June 13 at the 40th running of the Georgetown Highland Games...
Jun 15, 20153 min read
2015 Band Passes
PPBSO Band Passes are now being mailed to bands. Please consult the list of mailed passes to see when your band’s passes were mailed....
Apr 15, 20151 min read
Highlands of Durham Games Added to the 2015 Season
It is with great pleasure that the Board can announce the addition of the Highlands of Durham Games in Uxbridge to our 2015 competition...
Mar 12, 20151 min read
Recordings for Solo Drummers
Have you ever struggled to find a piper for your solos? Have you ever picked a tune for your solos that the pipers you had in mind...
Mar 3, 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...
Feb 10, 20152 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 10, 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...
Nov 3, 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...
Oct 20, 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 30, 20141 min read
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