Ron Gale ...

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Policing Credentials:

- 9 years with the Canadian Forces Military Police | Air Force

- Team Leader | CFB Chilliwack Search & Rescue

- 31 years with the Vancouver Police Department | Retired as a Detective in 2004

- Chief Constables Award for Top Student | Recruit Class #41

- Deputy Chief Constables Award for Fitness Promotion within the VPD

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Health & Wellness Credentials:

- Former President, Health Action Network Society

- Expert Presenter on the Safety of Nutritional Supplements | Parliamentary Sub-Committee

- Host | Co-Host of Croft Woodruff's 'Health Living' radio show | 1040am

- Contributor to 'Alive Magazine' and 'Health Action Network Magazine'

​- Fitness Coordinator for the Vancouver Police Department | Testing and Program Development

- Fitness Class Instructor | 600+ Classes

- Fitness | Health courses at SFU, Capiliano College, etc

- Hundred's of hours over the last 15 years, researching and attending doctor panels on health | nutrition

 

Health & Wellness Activities (General):

- 1st Place, Superstar's Obstacle Course, Corporate Cup

- Hawaii Ironman | One of the first 100 Canadians

- Six marathons | Vancouver & Hawaii

- Two ultra-marathons

- VPD Relay Team | 3 relays - 4,500 km raising funds for the CKNW Orphan's Fund

 

Health & Wellness Activities (World Police & Fire Games):

- Competed in the TCA - Toughest Competitor Alive Event | San Jose, California

- Cycled Vancouver to San Diego | 2,600 km in 16 days to attend WPFG

- Bronze Medal in Field Archery | Memphis, Tennessee

- Bronze Medal in Field Archery | Memphis, Tennessee)

Personal:

- Husband, 2 sons and 1 step-son

- Avid New York Yankees Fan

- Plays Seniors Slow-Pitch

- Continues to research and author articles

- Does several speaking engagements each year

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