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To the Editor, I have received an unsigned letter from Nova Scotia Seniors' Pharmacare Program, expounding on the residual merits of reducing the costs of the co-payments for many seniors. Why would this letter not be signed by the ...

To the Editor, I’m writing to express my sadness upon hearing of the town's decision to demolish the historic Bank of Montreal building. Is there really nothing that can be done? Were all the submitted proposals for reusing the building so far off ...

To the Editor, Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, except when he is blatantly wrong. It also turns my crank when an individual tries to be sneaky and get a message across without being clear as to what he is supporting. After reading Mr. ...

To the Editor, I eagerly await each week’s edition of the Citizen-Record to read articles on Amherst and my hometown, Springhill. I am beginning to see names of relatives and people I know, although I have lived in Ontario for the past 12 year in ...

To the Editor, I write to take issue with the mayor’s comments on Monday, Nov.24, 2014.  I wish to state in advance that I am member of Amherst says...No to "Fracking" Water who attended the council meeting. Firstly, he stated that “While I do ...

To the Editor, I want to compliment the Amherst News for the excellent reporting and summarizing of the UARB reports regarding Springhill and it's potential dissolution. Having read the reports, I took particular interest in the police pension ...

With reference to the application for the dissolution of the Town of Springhill to amalgamate with the Municipality of Cumberland County the big question is who pays for this whole process in addition to the town’s previous debt? With reference to ...

To the Editor, One of the three main arguments used to promote the homosexual lifestyle is the “inborn” theory, which says, I was born this way, therefore it is normal and must be God ordained. And if this were so, that would settle the argument. The ...

To the Editor, There was an article in the newspaper last week on individuals caught digging up the?Beaubassin archaeology site and another historical site near Fort Cumberland. These individuals were doing so to steal artifacts and sell them on eBay ...

To the Editor, The paid ads circulating in newspapers throughout Nova Scotia are beyond tasteless, they are an insult to the humane inclusive Province of Nova Scotia. When I was born in 1937, events were well underway in Germany that would lead to ...