Category: News & Stories
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Global Scholars Canada 25th+1 Anniversary
On June 5, 2021 GSC celebrated its 26th year of equipping Canadian Christian academics to teach and serve on campuses worldwide! We hosted a virtual gathering of about 60 people,...
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Welcome New Intern – Estela Kasaba
“Does Global Scholars Canada have an internship opportunity?” asked Estela of her professor at Redeemer University, Dr. Peter Schuurman. “No, we don’t,” was his reply that day, but then he...
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Welcome New Board Member – Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy
Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy was born and raised in Accra, Ghana. He grew up in a home with nine siblings, a mother, who was a homemaker, and a father, the sole breadwinner....
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Welcome New Board Member – Steve Sider
Steve Sider’s commitment to global engagement began as a child growing up in northeastern India, where his parents were involved in mission work. These early experiences led to later studies...
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Welcome New Board Member – Ruth Hayhoe
Ruth Hayhoe is a professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto. Her professional engagements in Asia have spanned more than 50 years, including Secondary...
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News from the Gambia – 2nd Convocation!
Manhee writes recently about the 2nd round of graduates from the Christian Studies Program at the University of The Gambia: “I believe we are writing the history of the Gambian...
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Reflections on More Than Two Decades of Service with GSC in Asia
Please enjoy this insightful piece written by a GSC scholar who returned home to Canada in June 2020 after more than 20 years of teaching and reaching the people of...
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John & Anne Span – Life on the Deployment Roller Coaster
Here are a few highlights of our wild ride (as they used to say on a sports channel) as we experienced the “thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.” ...
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David Koyis Launches Fundraising Campaign
David Koyzis is a Global Scholar with Global Scholars Canada. He is the author of Political Visions and Illusions and We Answer to Another: Authority, Office, and the Image of God. He taught politics for...
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Rudy Wiebe: A Persistent Friend for the Gospel
August 10, 1947 – Nov. 11, 2020 Not much more than an hour after the last post sounded for Remembrance Day, another soldier was laid to rest, this man a...