The 20 most-read pipes|drums news stories of 2018

Maxville under fraud scandal

The world’s most-attended piping and drumming competition was at the centre of controversy when an associate of its organizational team was investigated for financial impropriety. The Glengarry Highland Games, thankfully, is on solid ground, and the development perhaps served to remind associations and pipe band organizations of the need to maintain sound financial safeguards. The 2018 rendition of the contest went on with its usual high attendance, the scandal seemingly in its past.