Tag Archives: RCMP E. Division Pipe Band

A great evening of bagpipes … by the beach

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Mike Chisholm

TweetIn the world of pipe bands, there are only a few occasions when both competitive and performance pipe bands play together. The June 14 “Bagpipes by the Beach” in West Vancouver is one of those occasions. In the Lower Mainland … Continue reading →

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Music, dancing and whisky tasting scheduled for Tartan Day 2014

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Mike Chisholm

TweetThe RCMP E. Division Pipe Band and the Buffalo Celtic Music Society are proud to present: Tartan Day 2014 Concert “A Highland Celebration” Saturday, April 5, 2014 Riverside Palace Banquet Hall, 14431 Knox Way, Richmond, BC V6V 2Z1 Cocktails: 6pm. … Continue reading →

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A loyal, generous and infamous Vancouver pipe major passes into history

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Mike Chisholm

TweetThe story about Ian Millman that sticks with me is the time the mayor of Vancouver announced at a crowded formal dinner that the City had decided to fund the Vancouver Police Pipe Band’s upcoming trip to Edinburgh, Scotland. The … Continue reading →

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