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Fall Fusion Workshop - we need more of these!
This year marks PPBSO member pipe band, Paris Port Dover’s 25th anniversary and to mark this milestone the band sponsored and ran a day...
Oct 6, 20252 min read
Giving Back - Volunteer Profile
We will be highlighting our amazing volunteers in appreciation for the time they have given back to the society. We value their...
Oct 1, 20251 min read
It's AGM Season!
It's that time of year again where AGM's abound. Each of the four branches will be holding their AGM's in October while the PPBSO proper...
Sep 29, 20251 min read
PPBSO Champion Supreme Awards Ceilidh - Saturday November 22nd
All are welcome! - Please join us for a great evening of celebration, good music and fun in a relaxing atmosphere. The awards event will...
Sep 25, 20251 min read
Building a Stronger Teaching Culture
Attention All Piping & Drumming Teachers! The Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario (PPBSO), in partnership with the British Columbia...
Sep 23, 20252 min read
Consider chipping in!
Pipers and drummers in general, never mind members of pipe bands, typically have busy lives. But, at the same time, throughout its...
Sep 21, 20252 min read
2025 Highland Games Season - President's Report
The 2025 Numbers A very successful 2025 outdoor competition season came to a close with the North Lanark Highland Games in late August....
Sep 16, 20253 min read
2025 Champion Supreme Winners!
The PPBSO's 2024 Champion Supreme Solo and Band Winners
Sep 15, 20252 min read
Next Up - 2025 Glengarry Cup!
Time & Location Sep 27, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 11:50 p.m. Jr. Ranks Mess, 3rd Floor, 4 Queen Elizabeth Driveway, Ottawa, ON About the event...
Sep 14, 20251 min read
Could you be a PPBSO Judge?
The Pipers' and Pipe Band Society of Ontario (PPBSO) needs to ensure we have a qualified panel of judges willing and ready to take on the...
Sep 1, 20251 min read
Almonte Done - That's a Season Wrap!
The North Lanark Highland Games, with it's idyllic setting, closed off a great PPBSO 2025 outdoor season. Beautiful weather and a great...
Aug 31, 20251 min read
Another Great Fergus Scottish Festival Wrapped Up!
It was a hot one but that did not deter the enthusiastic crowds or take away from the various solo and band competitions. The...
Aug 10, 20252 min read
Two Days of Pure Piping & Drumming Bliss - Glengarry Highland Games!
Glengarry Highland Games Report
Aug 3, 20253 min read
June Rollo remembered at Cambridge HG
A beautiful sunny day at Cambridge Highland Games yesterday was the backdrop for a high number of solo entries and a 27-band contest....
Jul 20, 20252 min read
New PPBSO Judges grab their clipboards!
The PPBSO is fortunate to have dedicated and experienced members willing to give back to the organization by working as judges at our...
Jul 18, 20251 min read
Jam Session - OYPB Workshop
Jam School Guelph - OYPB Workshop today The Ontario Youth Pipe Band workshop today in Guelph was well-attended and, by all accounts, a...
Jul 13, 20251 min read
Ontario Youth Pipe Band Workshop This Weekend!
As you know the PPBSO is on a drive to increase our youth membership and ensure that our current youth members thrive. One of our...
Jul 10, 20251 min read
A Hot One at Kincardine
Kincardine HG Massed Bands On a very hot and sunny day on the shores of Lake Huron, The Kincardine Scottish Festival brought Victoria...
Jul 6, 20251 min read
Canada Day fun at Embro HG
Ian K. MacDonald - Professional piper of the Day Embro Highland Games (which is always held on Canada Day) enjoyed a lovely hot day on...
Jul 2, 20251 min read
Good Day at the Northumberland Scottish Festival & Highland Games
Toronto Police - Grade 2 The Agricultural Park in the Town of Port Hope on Lake Ontario was the venue for the 61st version of the...
Jun 22, 20252 min read
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