Dear editor, It seems to me that our Canadian government has adopted a double standard when it comes to the use of medicinal marijuana.

Dear editor, Harper and Duncan have deficit-slashing plans to go after the income of our troops.

Dear editor, The Record did a community service by publishing Chris Aikman's letter on April 27. The latter pointed out all of the important questions which have gone unanswered by Harper in this election.

Dear editor, Mr. Harper claims that the Opposition has caused four expensive, unnecessary elections in the last seven years. Let’s look at the facts.

Dear editor, Bob Mortimer is hiding under the flag when he criticizes anyone who opposes the purchase of the F-35 as showing disdain for the Canadian Forces.

Dear editor, I’m sure Michael Ignatieff would have to have a healthy ego if he thought it caused the current election, as Reg Williams recently proposed.

Dear editor, I noted with some interest recently that Jack Layton had commented on the Nova Scotia NDP government's increase in their HST to 15 per cent.

Dear editor, I am tired of all the promises being given — money for the elderly, the poor, the disabled. Where suddenly is all this money coming from?

Dear editor, In reference to Glen Staples (Record, April 1). I quote — "Coalitions were quite acceptable in 2004 when he (Harper) wanted one ... but when they didn't favour him, 'coalition' had to become a dirty word."

Dear editor, April 28 is the National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured on the Job.