Simon Ducatel

Simon Ducatel joined Mountain View Publishing in 2015. He covers municipal council, news and sports as well as community events in Sundre and area. He is also a photographer and columnist.

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Recent Work by Simon

Public asked to use new hotline for non-emergency police reporting

Sundre RCMP detachment joins effort to raise awareness about new province-wide hotline introduced earlier this spring

Jun 18, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

New Sundre rodeo grounds VIP grandstand well underway

Work on major upgrade expected to be largely finished just in time for 45th edition of Sundre Pro Rodeo, which runs June 19-22

Jun 17, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Teen charged with uttering threats, weapon possession

Youth was taken into custody earlier this month and subsequently released with conditions after court appearance

Jun 17, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Sundre GNP delivers Seniors' Week entertainment

Royal Canadian Legion Branch #223 in Sundre hosts Greenwood Neighbourhood Place Society event celebrating Seniors' Week

Jun 16, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Sundre U15-1 Stealers softball team plans run at provincials

Squad will be competing in Zone 2 qualifier for chance to make provincials

Jun 15, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Sundre legion recognizes Remembrance Day contest winners

Five students local to the Sundre area won either first, second or third place awards in the 2024 Legion National Youth Remembrance Contest literary and poster competition

Jun 14, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Youth a journey of self-discovery; Cremona School valedictorian

Cremona valedictorian Brooke Anderson encourages Class of 2025 to make the most of life regardless of uncharted path forward

Jun 14, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Rookie Sundre Mountie recognized for busting impaired motorists

Const. Kirill Alyakna, who started his RCMP career at the Sundre detachment in 2024, recently received a silver Cpl. Cumming’s Watch memorial award

Jun 13, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Ageism among topics discussed during Sundre seniors fair

Speaker says confronting our own biases an important part of combatting ageist attitudes and stereotypes

Jun 12, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Upcoming Peak Theatre Players production a comedic play-within-a-play

Norm Foster script delivers loads of laughs through a behind-the-stage look at the dynamics involved in producing a play

Jun 11, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

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