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A growth in ag technology?

Carlyle Observer

May 13, 2020

It was interesting, although hardly surprising, to see a recent article in the agricultural press suggesting a growth in Ag technology coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic....

COVID-19 contradictions an inevitability

May 11, 2020

The novel coronavirus is under control and the curve is being flattened … except where it isn’t....

A light at the end of the tunnel

April 13, 2020

Finally, for the first time since the COVID-19 crisis hit Saskatchewan, we have seen some sort of...

There may be some positive news for farmers

April 8, 2020

They say there is a silver lining to most things. That may be true although finding them in the...

Statistics show gains in COVID-19 fight

April 8, 2020

Want some good news in the COVID-19 fight? One strongly suspects you do. ...

Let’s get behind our leadership; let’s all do our part

April 1, 2020

We’re not exactly built to put blind faith in our politicians. For this, I will take my share ...

Clover an alternate to lawn grass

April 1, 2020

This might be a little off topic in terms of pure agriculture, but I found an online article ...

An underlying concern with COVID-19

March 26, 2020

There is an underlying concern with the COVID-19 situation, and that is that toilet paper may not...

Time to wait out the COVID-19 storm

March 26, 2020

These are strange times, so maybe it’s time for a little perspective. Consider this social media ...

Unity on the right started here

March 18, 2020

Consider what’s going on all through Canada, and North America: Conservatives are finding ...

Early election reasoning not sound

March 11, 2020

There’s a fine line in life between doing the right thing and wrong thing and that line gets even...

Political acrimony needs to tone down

March 4, 2020

Simmer down. It’s what our teachers used to tell us when we were misbehaving. And it appears ...

Rail blockades must end

February 24, 2020

There is a bottom line to the railway blockades and the other illegal protests across the country...

Let’s be smart with our pipeline investments

February 19, 2020

Approximately 1.2 million litres of oil leaked from that train derailment near Guernsey earlier ...

Alternatives to use of plastics

January 22, 2020

There is little doubt that waste plastics are a major environmental contaminant these days. ...

Another black (eye) Friday

December 4, 2019

Gunfire. A bomb threat. Fist fights. Yes, just another Black Friday. In 1992, Vancouver artist ...

Social media does not assure accuracy

November 13, 2019

While there is much that is positive about social media in terms of staying connected with ...

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Carlyle Observer Photo Galleries

White Bear's Canada Day Parade

Observed At Arcola's Antique Ag Days Parade

Classroom Champions

Observed At: Stoughton Business Awards Night

Observed At: Marley's Dance Effex

Carlyle & District Lions donate 35K to charities and community causes

Carlyle Chamber of Commerce Awards Night

Redvers: Celebrates new firetruck

Stoughton Co-op

Observed At: Kisbey Dinner Theatre

Kisbey Fire Department Honoured

Observed At: Little Chefs

Observed At: Easter

Minor Hockey Awards

Observed At: White Bear Dance Troupe

Carlyle Skating Carnival

Wawota Skating Carnival

Optimists of Arcola

Observed At: Alida's Act One Productions' "Clothes Encounters"

Observed At Carlyle Skating Club preps for Ice Show