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Article synopsis: Discusses the Cardus essay by Peter Menzies who was critical of a Calgary city-produced report about the role which city institutions could play in the life of a major urban centre where faith-based insitutions were absent from the report. The article also discusses the appointment of Peter Fassbender as British Columbia

Article synopsis: Discusses the residency requirements of Canadian senators in relation to Diane Scharf's erroneous expenses that triggered the Senate residency scandel through the examination of investigative reporter Glen McGregor article on the topic.

Article synopsis: Discusses Kofi Annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations, talk about pluralism that was in Ottawa on May 23, 2013.

Article synopsis: Discusses the British Columbian provincial election results that saw the Liberals returning to lead the province with a brief analysis of past partys in leaderships.

Article synopsis: The author recounts their honorary membership to the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery and extends thank yous to other Christian journalists suchas Art Babych, Deborah Gyapong and Alex Binkley.

Article synopsis: Reflects on the life and contributions of George Beverly (Bev) Shea, the Canadian-born American gospel singer and hymn composer who performed with Billy Graham and Campus Crusades.

Article synopsis: Discusses various radical conflict resolution in Canadian federal politics, in particular the New Democratic Party emphasize on more social democracy, the election of Justin Trudean as leader of the Liberal party, the "Big Shift" from Laurentian elites to the political influence from the west and immigrant populations, and an event to bridge the political divide hosted by McGill University called Bridging the Secular Divide: Religion and Canadian Public Discourse.

Article synopsis: Discusses the similarities of former Conservative Langley MP Mark Warawa to William Wilberforce, an evangelical Christian British abolitionist, framed around conflict resolution and abortion.

Article synopsis: Introduces the concept of faith-political interfacing with the former Ottawa “My Place-Chez Moi” established by Wes McLeod as a place where political leaders and groups of various faiths can exchange ideas.

Article synopsis: Discusses New Democratic Party leader Thomas Mulcair's "take no prisoners" approach in relation to the conversation between Conservative house leader Peter Van Loan and the NDP leader over a Commons voting procedure in early December 2012. The article also discusses the government’s attempt to streamline budget debates and the opposition’s obstructionism to this process. Lastly, the author gives a brief review of the title Appreciative inquiry: A positive revolution in change by David Cooperrider and Diana Kaplin Whitney.