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BCPA Region Pipe Bands & Remembrance / Veteran’s Day 2018

It is one of the busiest days of the year for pipe bands all over British Columbia. From Revelstoke to Vancouver Island, and in Washington and Oregon dozens of pipe bands and solo pipers took to the streets and cenotaph’s as we commemorated 100-years since the signing of the armistice ending World War I. Here’s a…

Colin Mathews, father of piper Craig Mathews of the Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band, passed away on December 10, 2013

Colin will be remembered as a very genial man and supportive parent by the many people involved in the Dowco Triumph Street and Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Bands. Colin also made a significant contribution to piping and drumming education in BC by spearheading the effort to have the Institute of Piping and the RSPBA Structured Learning…