Daniel Bulford: A Mountie's Journey from Service to Dissent
Despite his family’s long history of service through the Mounties, Bulford resigned rather than take the vaccine. Later he found himself running security for the Freedom Convoy which confirmed his new path. Trish and Danny go deep in their discussion about what Canada has lost but might regain, if we stay true.
Imagine dedicating your life to serving and protecting, only to find yourself at odds with the very institution you once upheld. That's the reality for Daniel Bulford, a former RCMP officer who made headlines for his controversial stance against COVID-19 mandates. In this compelling episode of 'Trish Wood is Critical', Trish sits down with Bulford to unpack his dramatic shift from a loyal Mountie to a vocal critic of government policies.
They explore the personal and professional repercussions of his decision to resign rather than comply with vaccine mandates, and how his role in the Freedom Convoy solidified his new path. Bulford's story is more than just a tale of defiance; it's a deep dive into what he sees as Canada's creeping authoritarianism and the erosion of public trust.
Trish and Bulford also touch on the crucial role of media in shaping public perception and the often overlooked impact on the working class. With a mix of candid reflections and thought-provoking discussions, this episode offers a unique perspective on the complexities of navigating life during a pandemic. Whether you're interested in the broader implications of COVID-19 policies or the personal journey of someone who chose principle over position, this episode is a must-listen.