The Renewed Canadian Welcome Book Tour: Halifax
Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ), All Saints Cathedral Halifax, and the Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia will be co-hosting a book launch event for A Renewed Canadian Welcome at All Saints Cathedral in Halifax on Thursday, November 19th, from 5:30-7:30 AT.
This event will feature a conversation about:
- The current challenges facing refugees and migrants in Canada
- How civil society can be involved in supporting the movements for a more just and welcoming Canada
Please RSVP to attend. Light refreshments will be served.
Featured Speakers
Sarah Cooper is the Refugee Sponsorship Coordinator with the Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. She has 20 years of experience working closely with refugee populations. She also currently serves as a board member for the Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association.
Stacey Gomez is the co-founder and executive director of the Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia. She brings a background in frontline service provision, grassroots organizing, advocacy, and communications to her role. Stacey also holds an MA in Development Studies from York University and a Bachelor of Social Sciences in International Development and Globalization from University of Ottawa.
- Nov 19 2026
- 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- 1330 Cathedral Ln, Halifax, NS B3H 2Z1, Canada
- https://www.cathedralchurchofallsaints.com/
- +1902-423-6002
Speakers
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Sarah CooperRefugee Sponsorship Coordinator with the Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Sarah Cooper is the Refugee Sponsorship Coordinator with the Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. She has 20 years of experience working closely with refugee populations. She also currently serves as a board member for the Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association.
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Stacey GomezCo-founder and Executive Director of the Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova ScotiaStacey Gomez is the co-founder and executive director of the Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia. She brings a background in frontline service provision, grassroots organizing, advocacy, and communications to her role. Stacey also holds an MA in Development Studies from York University and a Bachelor of Social Sciences in International Development and Globalization from University of Ottawa.
