{"id":3265,"date":"2025-06-26T20:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T00:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/?p=3265"},"modified":"2025-07-24T14:15:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:15:33","slug":"in-memory-of-sensei-bruce-stanton-en-memoire-de-sensei-bruce-stanton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/?p=3265","title":{"rendered":"In Memory of Sensei Bruce Stanton | En m\u00e9moire de Sensei Bruce Stanton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of <strong>Sensei Bruce Stanton<\/strong>, who passed away on <strong>June 24, 2025<\/strong>, at <strong>North York General Hospital<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside <strong>Shihan Forrester<\/strong> and <strong>Sensei Hal Batke<\/strong>, Sensei Stanton was one of the <strong>early pioneers of Jiu Jitsu in Canada<\/strong>, helping to establish and grow the art across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His <strong>teachings<\/strong>, <strong>wisdom<\/strong>, and <strong>deep knowledge of Jiu Jitsu<\/strong> have greatly influenced generations of martial artists and will continue to shape our practice for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with his family, friends, students, and the martial arts community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will share details about funeral arrangements as they become available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rest in peace, Sensei Stanton. Your legacy lives on through all of us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>C\u2019est avec une profonde tristesse que nous annon\u00e7ons le d\u00e9c\u00e8s de <strong>Sensei Bruce Stanton<\/strong>, survenu le <strong>24 juin 2025<\/strong> \u00e0 <strong>l\u2019H\u00f4pital g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de North York<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s de <strong>Shihan Forrester<\/strong> et <strong>Sensei Hal Batke<\/strong>, Sensei Stanton fut l\u2019un des <strong>pionniers du Jiu Jitsu au Canada<\/strong>, contribuant \u00e0 faire conna\u00eetre et \u00e0 d\u00e9velopper cet art \u00e0 travers le pays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ses <strong>enseignements<\/strong>, sa <strong>sagesse<\/strong> et sa <strong>grande connaissance du Jiu Jitsu<\/strong> ont profond\u00e9ment marqu\u00e9 plusieurs g\u00e9n\u00e9rations d\u2019artistes martiaux et continueront d\u2019inspirer notre pratique dans l\u2019avenir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nos pens\u00e9es et nos sinc\u00e8res condol\u00e9ances vont \u00e0 sa famille, ses amis, ses \u00e9l\u00e8ves et \u00e0 toute la communaut\u00e9 des arts martiaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nous partagerons les d\u00e9tails concernant les fun\u00e9railles d\u00e8s qu\u2019ils seront disponibles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reposez en paix, Sensei Stanton. Votre h\u00e9ritage demeure vivant en chacun de nous.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We mourn the passing of Sensei Bruce Stanton, a pioneer of Jiu Jitsu in Canada, whose teachings and wisdom will continue to inspire martial artists for generations. | Nous pleurons la perte de Sensei Bruce Stanton, un pionnier du Jiu Jitsu au Canada, dont les enseignements et la sagesse continueront d\u2019inspirer les artistes martiaux pour les g\u00e9n\u00e9rations \u00e0 venir. <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/?p=3265\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[353,352,588],"tags":[314,644,290,621,645,643,440],"class_list":["post-3265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-in-memoriam","category-martial-arts-legends","tag-canadian-jiu-jitsu-council","tag-in-memoriam","tag-jiu-jitsu","tag-martial-arts-canada","tag-martial-arts-pioneers","tag-sensei-bruce-stanton","tag-snow-tiger-martial-arts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3266,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3265\/revisions\/3266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.snowtigermartialarts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}