Gale was called as the Minister of Clarkson Road Presbyterian Church in November 2012. Gale is a graduate of Knox College, University of Toronto.

As Gale was growing up she attended First Presbyterian Church in Seaforth, Ontario. She was also an active member of Oakridge Presbyterian Church in London, Ontario where she served as an Elder for many years.

Gale worked in Cancer Care for over two decades where she was the Manager of Supportive Care and Education, prior to going into ministry. Gale was very passionate about her work in health care and was involved in developing many programs to help patients and families navigate the healthcare system more effectively and cope with their illness and treatment.

While working for the London Regional Cancer Program at London Health Sciences Centre, Gale completed a Master of Education degree from The University of Western Ontario. Her thesis, “Defining New Realities: Couples Dealing with Prostate Cancer” explored the unique experiences of young couples who had to deal with prostate cancer and how education could help them cope and make meaning in this experience.

Gale is married to Stuart (learn about Stuart here), and she is a Mom by marriage to two awesome individuals. Her favourite sound these days is hearing her grandson say “Grandma”.

Gale loves to be active in the outdoors and finds a special connection with God in nature.