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The '''Ceremonial Band of the [[Waterloo Regional Police]]''' is a Canadian [[Police band (music)|police band]] based in [[Waterloo, Ontario]]. It was founded in 1977 when the WRPS was four years old.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrps.on.ca/en/our-community/band.aspx|title=Band|date=December 20, 2017|website=www.wrps.on.ca}}</ref> Since 2010, the band has partnered with local high schools and post-secondary institutions in the [[Waterloo, Ontario|Waterloo]]-[[Oxford County, Ontario|Oxford]] area.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://teachers.wrdsb.ca/womusic/2018/02/27/w-o-music-welcomes-the-waterloo-regional-police-band/|title=W-O Music Welcomes the Waterloo Regional Police Band (WO Music)|website=teachers.wrdsb.ca}}</ref> It is currently the only [[Canadian Forces|military]]-style brass and reed band that is attached to a Canadian police service.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.registrytheatre.com/ceremonial-band-of-the-waterloo-regional-police-service/|title=Ceremonial Band of the Waterloo Regional Police Service &#124; The Registry Theatre|website=www.registrytheatre.com}}</ref>

Being an organizational band for the community, it participates in local community functions and Parades, as well as travels outside the region to attend musical [[military tattoo|tattoos]] and concerts. It also takes responsibility for providing musical accompaniment for the ceremonial functions of the WRPS, including memorials and funerals of fallen police officers, award ceremonies and ceremonial inspections.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://regionofwaterloo.cioc.ca/record/CND0884|title=Waterloo Regional Police Service, Cambridge - Headquarters, Ceremonial Band of the Waterloo Regional Police Service|website=regionofwaterloo.cioc.ca}}</ref> Aside from the actual 70 member band, it also contains an 8 member [[colour guard]] and a 4 member [[drumline]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.therecord.com/whatson-story/7962475-conductor-swings-his-baton-for-big-bands-with-big-sounds/|title=Conductor swings his baton for big bands with big sounds|first=Valerie|last=Hill|date=November 24, 2017|website=TheRecord.com}}</ref>

The types of events the band performs at include the following examples:

*[[Remembrance Day]] events<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/4644477/remembrance-day-2018-cambridge-kitchener-waterloo/|title=Remembrance Day 2018: What's happening in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo - Kitchener &#124; Globalnews.ca|website=globalnews.ca}}</ref>
*[[Calgary Stampede]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/canada/calgary-herald/20090706/281814279853262|title=|via=PressReader}}</ref>
*Police Officers Memorial Service on [[Parliament Hill]]
*[[Kitchener–Waterloo Oktoberfest]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/kitchener-waterloooktoberfest/docs/kitchener-waterloo_oktoberfest_2016/52|title=Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest 2016 festguide|website=Issuu|date=30 September 2016 }}</ref>
*Kitchener-Waterloo Thanksgiving Day Parade (the largest parade it participates in)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://leadingforchange.ca/leadership-blog/|title=Leadership Blog}}</ref>
*Kitchener Santa Claus Parade<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spokeonline.com/2018/11/what-the-public-didnt-see-at-this-years-kitchener-santa-claus-parade/|title=What the public didn't see at this year's Kitchener Santa Claus Parade|date=November 22, 2018}}</ref>

==Notable members==
*Brian J. Smith &ndash; Former band assistant director<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-c4YCAAAQBAJ&q=Ceremonial+Band+of+the+Waterloo+Regional+Police&pg=PT52|title=My Little Town|first=Brian J.|last=Smith|date=April 9, 2015|publisher=AuthorHouse|isbn=9781504905756|via=Google Books}}</ref>
*Robin Reid Habermehl &ndash; Musical director of the band and former vocalist and jazz saxophonist in the [[Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.robinreidmusic.com/bio|title=Bio|website=Robin Reid Music}}</ref>
*Don McDougall &ndash; The Assistant director of the band since 2011<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.toppocket.ca/toppocket.ca/Don_McDougall__Drums.html|title=Don McDougall: Drums|website=www.toppocket.ca}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://donmcdougall.ca/donmcdougall/Biography.html|title=Biography|website=donmcdougall.ca}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KKEf85JmwsM Oct 8, 2018 - Ceremonial Band of the Waterloo Region Police Service]
*[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YnGviCltyYc Ceremonial Band of the Waterloo Regional Police Service Cleveland 2017]
*[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=sWKC2wGEun8 Waterloo Regional Police Band 2008 Oktoberfest Parade]
*[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Csh5q_C4SRk Waterloo Regional Police Band - Test Footage]
*[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZMSSMFODQY Waterloo Regional Police Service Band - Christmas Concert 1999]

[[Category:Canadian police bands]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1977]]
[[Category:Musical groups from the Regional Municipality of Waterloo]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in Ontario]]
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