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OttawaWatch 110: That 'humdinger' of a speech.

Article synopsis: Discusses Agriculture Minister's Chuck Strahl's Mel Smith Lecture held at Trinity Western University on January 18, 2007. Strahl spoke on the importance of one's personal stance, to work on relationships, share your personal struggles and joys with others, and do not wait to develop a relationship with God.

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 306: Christian press, Ablonczy, etc.

Article synopsis: Discusses three subjects brought together with the recurring theme of conflict management. The first subject was the author's speech at the 2011 Mel Smith Lecture at Trinity Western University entitled "The role of a Christian press in a pluralistic society". The second subject was federal cabinet shuffle was Diane Ablonczy’s appointment to the foreign affairs minister. The last subject was the shooting of United States Congress Representative Gabrielle Giffords.

OttawaWatch 48: Sacred and secular bits and pieces.

Article synopsis: Gives examples that demonstrate the continuous and creative friction between the sacred and the secular, in and around Parliament Hill with example of Trinity Western University's Laurentian Leadership Centre in Ottawa, the subject of euthanasia and assisted dying, and Ottawa's first affirming congregation for the queer community.

OttawaWatch 89: Two significant appointments.

Article synopsis: Discusses the appointments of Dr. Janet Epp Buckingham as director at the Laurentian Leadership Centre of Trinity Western University and Dr. Darrel Reid as vice president of policy and advocacy for the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada.

OttawaWatch 97: University politics -- and faith.

Article synopsis: Discusses the 2006 Maclean's magazine university ratings that coincided with Carleton University's president David Atkinson's sudden resignation. The article further speaks to the how Protestant universities are left out of Maclean's surveys, and ends in comparing Trinity Western University against St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia.