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OttawaWatch 104: A new daughter, a new Tory.

Article synopsis: Discusses the Christine Botchway, wife to Conservative MP John Williams for Edmonton-St. Albert, involvement in HIV/AIDS pandemic projects in Rwanda and other African countries. The article also discusses Williams' interest in combating international corruption through the creation of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC). The article ends with the MP Wajid Khan for Mississauga-Streetsville move to the Conservative party.

OttawaWatch 105: The Cornerstone Project.

Article synopsis: Discusses the Cornerstone Project in the Fernwood neighbourhood in Victoria, BC that aims at providing affordable homes for low-income families. The article recounts the author's youth spent in Victoria and encountering the Fernwood area.

OttawaWatch 112: Examining affinity fraud.

Article synopsis: Discusses two topics, the first is the Alliance for Marriage and Family appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada to revisit the “three parent decision” reached by the Ontario Appeal Court. The second topic is on affinity fraud allegations and cases in the evangelical Christian world.

OttawaWatch 116: God, the Bible and poison.

Article synopsis: Discusses two articles, The Case for Teaching the Bible by David Van Biema for Time newsmagazine, and the cover story in Maclean’s of April 16 by Brian Bethune, Is God Poison? A new movement blames God for every social problem from Darfur to child abuse.

OttawaWatch 119: Mouths and ears of sermons.

Article synopsis: Discusses former leader of the Green party Elizabeth May's sermon to the congregation of Wesley-Knox United Church in London, Ontario, in April 2007 as an example of faith-based communication gone awry.

OttawaWatch 122: A private jet and a Rent-a-Week.

Article synopsis: Reflects on the life of Jerry Falwell who assisted Canada Family Action Coalition (CFAC) in publizing various issues and an event that the author attended on February 27, 2007 where Falwell was in attendance. The article also speaks about Charles McVety's perspective with the CFAC.

OttawaWatch 123: Darfur, Calvinists and Franciscans.

Article synopsis: Discusses three topics: US President George Bush sanctions against Sudan, over its policies and practices regarding Darfur; the Work Research Foundation (now Cardus), the Christian Calvinist think tank theology; and, the relationship between Trinity Western University and a Catholic affiliate, Redeemer Pacific College.

OttawaWatch 125: Passing the torch.

Article synopsis: Discusses former governor-general Ed Schreyer work as Canadian patron for Habitat for Humanity, the Christian-rooted entrepreneurial non-profit housing group and now governor-general Michaelle Jean holds this title. The article also addresses indigenous housing and outstanding land claims.

OttawaWatch 136: Tales of two -- or three -- churches.

Article synopsis: Revised article that discusses the August 18, the Vancouver Sun outlining Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s rapport with two churches affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination.

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