Hospitality House Refugee Ministry: Tom Denton

Bishop Donald Phillips Dept: Churches don t often take governments, or anyone else for that matter, to court, Bishop Donald Phillips with the Diocese of Rupert s Land told the , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Tom Denton, executive director of Hospitality House Refugee Ministry, contends the decision amounts to breach of contract and wINNIPEG - The Anglican Diocese and a refugee sponsorship group in Winnipeg are taking the federal government to court over its plan to strip new refugees of medical benefits such as prescription medicine and prosthetics. What prompted the legal action was Citizenship and Immigration Canada s decision to no longer provide supplemental health care to refugees during their first year in Canada, starting June 30. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.