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Article synopsis: Author shares their holiday plans of attending Tyndale University College and Seminary for a week of learning. The author also shares that they will be pursuing a Doctorate in Ministry and lists a few thesis ideas centring around faith and politics.

Article synopsis: Discusses the electrifying two minutes on CTV’s Question Period that aired December 18 featuring MPs Megan Leslie of the NDP, the Liberals’ Justin Trudeau and Dean Del Mastro of the Conservative party who spoke on the lack of drinking water on the Attawapiskat First Nation, naval ships contracts, and acknowledging Liberal Leader Bob Rae for raising mental health issues.

Article synopsis: Discusses Members of Parliament concerns in party representation in central Canadian urban ridings. The article also speaks about Irwin Colter, former Liberal minister in the Paul Martin Liberal government, who may re-enter politics.

Article synopsis: Discusses Senator Don Meredith calls for the private business sector to support efforts to resolve long-standing issues at the Attawapiskat First Nation.

Article synopsis: Discusses the Imagine Canada organization that coordinated the National Summit for the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector in Ottawa. The article also highlights speakers from the summit, such as National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, and Calgary's Mayor Naheed Neshi to name a few.

Article synopsis: Discusses the 191 report Not to be Forgotten: Care of Vulnerable Canadians released by the Parliamentary Committee on Palliative and Compassionate Care (PCPCC), and reflects on three committee co-chairs: Harold Albrecht (Conservative–Kitchener-Conestoga), Joe Comartin (NDP–Windsor-Tecumseh) and Frank Valeriote (Liberal – Guelph).

Article synopsis: Discusses the four-year project known as Conflict Management and Prevention in the Extractive Sector (COMPES) to promote economic growth in Peru by reducing the impact of social conflicts related to the use of natural resources. The project's announcement came out of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) meeting in Hawaii.

Article synopsis: Discusses a story by Globe reporter Bill Curry who wrote on evolution of philanthropy and explored public comments by Diane Finley, minister responsible for Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC). Finley was encouraging businesses and citizens to contribute more to charitable giving so that government could focus on assisting social causes.

Article synopsis: Reflects on the panel discussion sponsored by Initiatives of Change held in Ottawa, at St. Paul University that involved Imam Muhammad Ashafa, and his Pentecostal pastor fellow peacemonger, James Wuye and their work in Kenya, Africa.

Article synopsis: Discusses two Ottawa events communicated the faith-political interface, the Hill Lecture featured National Post columnist Raymond de Souza, a Catholic priest and editor of the periodical, Convivium committed to communicating “faith in our common life." The second event was the Ottawa Civic Prayer Breakfast.