Bruce Forsyth

Author's details

Name: Bruce Forsyth
Date registered: April 23, 2014
URL: https://militarybruce.com

Biography

Bruce Forsyth served in the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve for 13 years (1987-2000). He served with units in Toronto, Hamilton & Windsor and worked or trained at CFB Esquimalt, CFB Halifax, CFB Petawawa, CFB Kingston, CFB Toronto, Camp Borden, The Burwash Training Area and LFCA Training Centre Meaford.

Latest posts

  1. Don’t get too smug yet Liberals — September 17, 2025
  2. Municipal speed cameras are a cash grab — September 17, 2025
  3. Will the political assassination of Charlie Kirk be the turning point for the current toxic political climate — September 16, 2025
  4. York Regional Police Chief faces criticism for comments regarding victim of home invasion murder — September 8, 2025
  5. Tone-deaf Prime Minister Mark Carney to “review” electric vehicle mandates — September 7, 2025

Most commented posts

  1. Canadian Army Training Centres of WWII — 76 comments
  2. Canada should issue a Cold War Victory Medal to its military — 45 comments
  3. Watching the Skies – The RCAF Ground Observer Corps — 35 comments
  4. Camp Borden – The birthplace of the RCAF and the historic home of the Canadian Armoured Corps — 25 comments
  5. Claresholm Industrial Airport has rich military past — 23 comments

Author's posts listings

Don’t get too smug yet Liberals

Published in the Hamilton Spectator, 19 September 2025 Re: Editorial Cartoon, Carney and Poilievre have competing projects underway, Sept. 13 I always enjoy editorial cartoons, even ones that mock politicians and parties that I support. However, Graeme MacKay shouldn’t get too smug just yet. The list of nation-building projects that Prime Minister Mark Carney recently announced, …

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Municipal speed cameras are a cash grab

September 2025 Re: “Lawlessness going unchecked in Canada’s biggest city” (Jerry Agar, Toronto Sun, 9 September): I usually agree with Jerry Agar, but on this one I disagree with his assertion that the infamous Parkside Drive camera, which was cut down for the 7th time in 10 months recently, or any speed camera, isn’t a …

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Will the political assassination of Charlie Kirk be the turning point for the current toxic political climate

Published in the Toronto Sun, 14 September 2025 There are some truly sickening people out there, practically dancing in the streets in the wake of the senseless assassination of American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. So tell me, you soulless ghouls, how should Erika Kirk, Kirk’s widow, explain to her children why …

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York Regional Police Chief faces criticism for comments regarding victim of home invasion murder

September 2025 In the wake of the senseless murder of Abdul Aleem Farooqi, who died protecting his family from a violent home invasion, York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween is being heavily criticized for his comments that essentially amount to a surrender to the thugs terrorizing our cities. While I certainly understand that Chief MacSween …

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Tone-deaf Prime Minister Mark Carney to “review” electric vehicle mandates

September 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney recently announced his government will not implement a mandate requiring that 20 per cent of all new vehicles sold in Canada by next year be electric, with current sales are less than half that, while promising a 60-day review of the country’s electric-vehicle program. Prime Minister, cancel the electric …

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And the winner of the Chutzpah Award is……..

September 2025 This week’s winner of the “Chutzpah Award” goes to the Ontario Public Service, for complaining that Premier Doug Ford’s order that they return to the office 5-days-a-week, will mean added cost for them for things like childcare and travel.  Now, I do have some questions:  1) What were you doing before the pandemic?  …

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Is clean energy still the future?

September 2025 Re: “Clean energy still the future” (Butts, Nicholson & Smith, Hamilton Spectator, 2 August): Maybe it’s just me, but I noticed this column contains a lot of future, and maybe unrealistic, projections that may or may not be grounded in any reasonable logic. The authors repeatedly make comments of target levels that have …

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Bullying is a problem for adults too

September 2025 Re: “Bullying still big problem for kids” (Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun, 2 September): How about bullying amongst adults? Unfortunately, bullying doesn’t end upon reaching adulthood. Just like in childhood, there is really only one way to combat bullying, and that is with swift and harsh punishment, something our schools, workplaces and legal system …

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B.C. Court Ruling Exposes Progressive Hypocrisy

August 2025 A landmark ruling in a British Columbia court by Justice Barbara Young on 7 August, upheld the indigenous right to reclaim ancestral lands by granting title and fishing rights to the Cowichan Nation in regions of the Lower Mainland based on their historic territory.  This ruling was predicated on UNDRIP issuing a non-binding …

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Sports field dedicated to Barrie-born Canadian Sports Hall of Fame inductee now just a memory

August 2025 Today, it’s an empty, overgrown field. However, just nine short years ago, this was the sports field for Barrie Central Collegiate, in Barrie, Ontario, as it had since 1951. Known as Red Storey Field, the sports field named after Canadian Sports Hall of Fame winner and Barrie native Alvin “Red” Storey. Generations of …

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