{"id":830230,"date":"2026-07-28T00:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/830230\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T00:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:02:13","slug":"former-belleville-bull-paul-rushforth-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/830230\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Belleville Bull Paul Rushforth passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/remembering-paul-rushforth-hero.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Former Belleville Bull Paul Rushforth passes away\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Paul Rushforth, a former member of the Belleville Bulls, has passed away.<\/p>\n<p>Rushforth played for the Bulls midway through the 1992-\u201993 season after playing for the North Bay Centennials and a full season for the Bulls in the \u201993-\u201994 season.<\/p>\n<p>During his three-year major junior career, Rushforth recorded 136 points, including 61 goals and 75 assists, over 185 regular season games.<\/p>\n<p>His final season with the Bulls saw him put up 28 goals and 35 assists.<\/p>\n<p>After playing professional hockey for nine seasons, Rushforth would become a prominent real estate broker in Ottawa and was a longtime co-host of Newtalk 580 CFRA\u2019s Open House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Paul Rushforth, a former member of the Belleville Bulls, has passed away. Rushforth played for the Bulls&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":830231,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[3735,3736,49,48,44,3733,3731,3734,3729,3730,3737,82,3732],"class_list":["post-830230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-bancroft","tag-brighton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news","tag-pec","tag-picton","tag-prince-edward-county","tag-quinte","tag-quinte-news","tag-quinte-west","tag-sports","tag-trenton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=830230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/830231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=830230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=830230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}