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The Toronto Indoor Games Are Back!
2024 PPBSO Toronto Branch Indoor Games Announcement
Mar 11, 20241 min read


The PPBSO’s Inaugural "Drumming Summit” Announced
The PPBSO’s Inaugural "Drumming Summit” Announced
Mar 5, 20241 min read


ONTARIO'S 2024 PPBSO HIGHLAND GAMES CIRCUIT ANNOUNCED
2024 PPBSO Highland Games
Mar 1, 20242 min read


A New Ombudsman for The PPBSO and a special Thank You to Ken Eller!
New PPBSO Ombudsman Jim Scott Announced
Feb 18, 20242 min read


The Agnew-Harrison Drumming Invitational
The Agnew-Harrison Drumming Invitational is back and gearing up for what promises to be a sensational contest on Saturday, April 13th,...
Feb 11, 20241 min read


You Can Make A Difference
The PPBSO is looking for volunteers in any number of areas. If you can spare some time to help out, it would be greatly appreciated.
Jan 25, 20242 min read


A Message from Andrew Giles, President, PPBSO
Dear Members of the PPBSO, I am profoundly honoured to have been elected as the President of The Pipers and Pipe Band Society of...
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Notice of 2023 PPBSO AGM
Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario, to be held December 9, 2023 at 10:00...
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Hot Ticket! PPBSO Champ Supreme Party Tickets On Sale!
The Pipers and Pipe Band Society of Ontario will be once again hosting its Champion Supreme Ceilidh on the historic grounds of the Royal...
Oct 15, 20231 min read


PPBSO Teachers' List Alive and Kicking!
The Pipers' & Pipe Band Society of Ontario has long-needed an easily accessible database of piping and drumming teachers. After many...
Sep 14, 20231 min read


PPBSO President's Message: Leading and Volunteering
In this note to members today I want to give you an unvarnished view of the high-level workings of the not-for-profit organization that...
Sep 5, 20233 min read


Life Membership Award: Chris Buchanan
Chris Buchanan, long-time president of The Pipers' & Pipe Band Society of Ontario was awarded the PPBSO's Life Membership award at...
Aug 13, 20232 min read


Reminder: PPBSO Highland Games Inclement Weather Policy!
We know that southern Ontario summer weather conditions can bring inclement weather with thunderstorms a common occurrence. With the...
Jul 13, 20232 min read


Calling Drummers! Massed drum fanfare @Maxville!
Drew Duthart, lead drummer of the 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band, will lead a corps of drummers in the closing massed bands of the...
Jul 12, 20231 min read


Real-time Contest Status! PPBSO pilots the use of WhatsApp!
With a view to improve the timing of band competitions and ensure bands know the precise status of a pipe band competition The Pipers’ &...
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Apply to be added to the PPBSO teacher’s list!
The PPBSO website will now have a list of Ontario piping and drumming instructors available for use by those wishing to learn pipes or...
Jun 5, 20231 min read


Highland Games 101!
This information will be useful if you’re new to the summer games circuit sanctioned by The Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario. And if...
Jun 2, 20232 min read


PPBSO approves new “Expectations of Membership”
Last week the Board of Directors of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society unanimously approved the adoption of a new policy related to member...
May 31, 20231 min read


Band Games Passes in the Mail!
Please contact the PPBSO if you have not received your Band Passes within five days from date of mailing. Do not wait until the day of...
May 11, 20231 min read


Help Wanted! PPBSO website!
Like many organizations the world over The Pipers' & Pipe Band Society of Ontario relies on its web presence to mark its virtual place in...
May 4, 20232 min read
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