George Bruce[1] (20 June 1942 – 23 March 2024) was the Bishop of Ontario[2] from 2002 until 2011.
Born on 20 June 1942[3] in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, his family emigrated to Canada in 1953.
In 2000 he became Dean of St George's Cathedral before being appointed Bishop of the Diocese two years later.
In 2007, Bruce was referenced in The Globe and Mail, a national newspaper in Canada, for refusing to investigate an ex-student's plea to investigate abuse that she and others suffered at Grenville Christian College in the Anglican Diocese of Ontario.
[7] Bruce died at Kingston General Hospital in Ontario on 23 March 2024, at the age of 81.