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Meet the Author: Harvey Brownstone

“This searing and unforgettable memoir chronicles the turbulent trajectory of Canada’s first openly gay judge. Harvey Brownstone recounts the astonishing obstacles he confronted and surmounted with fearless resolve, including parental rejection, poverty, depression, homophobia, institutional inertia, and professional sabotage.”

Event Details

  • Date:November 7, 2026
  • Time:7:00pm
  • Location:1550 W 33rd Ave Vancouver
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Shaughnessy Heights United Church is an affirming and welcoming community that offers a place for people of all walks of life and at all stages in their faith journey. Whether you’ve been going to church for years, haven’t been in ages, or have never set foot in a church before — from long time believers to the merely curious seekers — we have a place for you.

As an affirming congregation, we are honoured to provide a safe and holy space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

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