Thousands of years ago, in ancient Greece. And probably in dozens of other locations as well. In Greek mythology, the demigod Pan would play these pipes, and so frighten the people that it would cause PANic.
Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band was created in 1989.
Deeside Caledonia Pipe Band was created in 1995.
Hamilton Police Pipe Band was created in 1961.
City of Washington Pipe Band was created in 1961.
Manchester Pipe Band was created in 1914.
Paisley Pipe Band was created in 1971.
Glengarry Pipe Band was created in 1961.
Ballycoan Pipe Band was created in 1935.
Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band was created in 1925.
4th Grade band "Mains of Fintry Pipe Band" from Dundee.
I am not sure if there is a shop in Edmonton (Canada?) but I do know that there is a pipes and drums band close if not in edmonton. They will be able to tell you. Look for them on the Internet. Try searching fpr Edmonton pipes and drums. The RCMP have a pipe band and the city of Edmonton police
Peragallo Pipe Organ Company was created in 1918.
Hamilton Caledonian Pipe Band was created in 1928.
Victoria Police Pipe Band was created in 1936.
Strathclyde Police Pipe Band was created in 1883.
Windsor Police Pipe Band was created in 1967.
Peel Regional Police Pipe Band was created in 1976.
Western Australia Police Pipe Band was created in 1966.
Calgary Police Service Pipe Band was created in 1975.
Motherwell is part of the Strathclyde Police area of operation, therefore the Strathclyde Police Pipe Band is their police pipe band.
Stonehouse Pipe Band was created in 1899.
Louisville Pipe Band was created in 197#.
Monaghan Pipe Band was created in 1929.
Ballycoan Pipe Band was created in 1935.