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About the CPS
Our Mission: "To optimize public safety in the City of Calgary"
Joining the Pipe Band
 | The Calgary Police Service Pipe Band at Bathgate Highland Games
| The Calgary Police Service Pipe Band welcomes new members from the Calgary Police Service and the community at large.
If you are interested in joining, please leave a message for Pipe Major Mack W. Shortt at (403) 620-1306. Send email inquiries to mack1944@telus.net.
Things you should know
- You must already know how to play the bagpipes or drums or be proficient at highland dancing. Piping, drumming, and dancing instruction is not available except to members of the Calgary Police Service.
- You do not need to be a member of the Calgary Police Service to join the band.
- Pipers must supply their own instruments.
- The band may supply drums.
- The band generally practices three or four hours per week. Additional practices may, however, be held prior to performance.
- All band members volunteer their time.
- Traveling may be required.
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