Behind the Headlines: The joyful struggle of learning the bagpipes

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What do 'Thunderstruck,' 'Pink Pony Club' and 'Scotland the Brave' all have in common? Saskatoon kids are learning to play each of these tunes on the bagpipes, thanks to the 96th Highlanders. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet brings us the latest in her Saskatchewan Stories.
29 Sep 2025 English Canada News

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