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Generous New Solo Piping Bursary Announced!
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario is delighted to announce a new annual bursary for solo piping. The Lillian Livingstone Solo...
Oct 15, 20222 min read


Ticket Purchase Deadline for Ceilidh: 5 pm Today!
Tickets can be purchased here #bagpipes #pipebanddrumming #ppbsoceilidh
Oct 14, 20221 min read


PPBSO 2022 Survey of Members
A survey asking for feedback and input was distributed last week to members of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario. The...
Oct 8, 20221 min read


2022 Championship Supreme Winners!
Congratulations to all those members of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario who enjoyed a season of sustained performance...
Oct 3, 20222 min read


Ottawa’s Glengarry Cup Event a Big Success!
On Saturday, September 24, the Ottawa Branch of The Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario held the Glengarry Cup. This event marked...
Sep 25, 20222 min read


New National Piping Centre Archive Open for All!
Scotland’s national centre for excellence in bagpiping has launched a new, free to access digital resource and research hub. The Archives...
Sep 7, 20223 min read


Northern Meeting, Inverness to be live-streamed September 1st
Since 1788 The Northern Meeting has been held each year in Inverness, Scotland. The annual gathering has always featured piping as a...
Aug 29, 20222 min read


Newest PPBSO Championship Supreme award: The Robert J Worrall Pro Light Music trophy!
Michael Grey, president of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario, revealed the newest trophy on offer to competitors on the PPBSO...
Aug 4, 20222 min read


PPBSO Lifetime Achievement Award: Hugh Cameron
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario recognized two outstanding long-serving members at the 74th Glengarry Highland Games,...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


PPBSO Life Achievement award: Colin MacLellan
The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario recognized two outstanding long-serving members at the 74th Glengarry Highland Games,...
Aug 1, 20224 min read


Solo Contests: Competitor Reminder
A late-season reminder to all solo competitors of two rules from our rule book that they need to note: C-4.1 Report to Steward....
Jul 26, 20221 min read


PPBSO Life Achievement award: Ken Eller
Ken Eller was presented official PPBSO “life membership” recognition on Saturday, July 16, 2022, just before the awards presentation of...
Jul 17, 20223 min read


PPBSO’s Bob Worrall back @Worlds!
Bob Worrall is part of a very small group of people associated with The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario: he is an Honourary Life...
Jul 15, 20221 min read


Help Wanted! Calling for Stewards!
Among the many roles that are vital to the smooth running of the competitions administered by The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society is that of...
Jul 11, 20221 min read


History & Archives: Maxville 1989
As reported to members this past April, the History & Archives committee of The Pipers’ & Pipe Band Society of Ontario has digitized...
Jul 5, 20222 min read


Piping Live! Everyone! Join the Big Band!
Join the Piping Live! festival’s International Big Band! You don’t have to be in Glasgow to participate! Visiting Scotland? Great! Take...
Jun 30, 20221 min read


PPBSO Diamond Anniversary Ceilidh!
Visit our “75th” page for information on this exciting celebration, October 22, 2022, in Kingston, Ontario! #bagpipes...
Jun 29, 20221 min read


Kincardine Games Band Meeting Time!
We’re coming up to a busy Canada Day weekend with the Embro Highland Games on July 1 and The Kincardine Scottish Festival & Highland...
Jun 26, 20221 min read


PPBSO History: August 4, 1972
Ontario piper, David SIobod (a former member of P/M Chris Anderson’s excellent, Glen Mor Pipe Band) kindly forwarded this snippet of our...
Jun 21, 20222 min read


Good News! Cobourg Games Parking Tomorrow
The PPBSO has just learned that the Town of Cobourg will NOT be ticketing cars parked around the games location, Victoria Park. People...
Jun 17, 20221 min read
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