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OttawaWatch 109: Wilberforce and friends.

Article synopsis: Discusses briefly two Order of Canada appointments, Norgrove Penny, a Victoria medical doctor, and the late Harry Lehotsky, a Baptist pastor. In addition, the article addresses the Amazing Grace fim that highlighted the life of William Wiberforce a British abolitionist. Lastly, the article reflected on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's speech at the opening of a Health Partners International medical aid distribution centre in Mississauga, Ontario.

OttawaWatch 111: Two intriguing court challenges.

Article synopsis: Discusses two court challenges by faith-related organizations, the first case is Alliance for Marriage and Family (AMF) appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada to revisit the the “three parent decision” reached by the Ontario Appeal Court. The second case involves B’nai Brith (BB), a Jewish human rights group, and calls for Canada to take a lead position in getting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad indicted for inciting genocide.

OttawaWatch 114: Of budgets, books and balance.

Article synopsis: Discusses three topics, the first is the 2006 federal budget and fiscal conservatism. The second topic is the announcement of New Democratic Party MP Bill Blaikie retirement from politics. The last topic is of David Mainse, a statesperson in the charismatic Christian community visit to Ottawa.

OttawaWatch 120: Conflict and the Paisleys.

Article synopsis: Discusses the conflict in Northern Ireland and a statement by Ian Paisley, a Protestant and the first minister of the assembly governing Northern Ireland, where he said that the time of peace has come. In addition, the article also speaks about Paisley's brother Harold Paisley and both of the lives in Northern Ireland.

OttawaWatch 126: With all due respect.

Article synopsis: Discusses the announcement of MP Bill Graham for Toronto Centre resignation effective July 2007, where he spoke about the lack of civility in the House of Commons. The article also highlights Graham's contribution to Canadian politics.

OttawaWatch 129: The emergence of David Onley (revised).

Article synopsis: Revised article that discusses the appointment of David C. Onley as Ontario's lieutenant-governor and how he and his family have integrated their Christian faith with community service. The revision includes quotes from Brian Stiller, president of Tyndale University College and Seminary (now Tyndale University), where Onley studied.

OttawaWatch 132: Counsel on a global scale.

Article synopsis: Using examples in the news, shows how the Canadian government and politicians have lacked leadership or been disrespectful of the soverignty and customs of other nations. Examples include: Defense Minister Gordon O'Connor over the treatment of prisoners by Afghan authorities; Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay announcement of correctional officers from Canada would be working with Haiti counterparts to build a strong Haitian justice system; and, the AmaZioni project to help retired Bible teachers from Zion churches in Africa reintegrate into Canadian society.

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