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

Cremona's residential tax rate mirrors 2024, non-residential rises

Official administrator appointed by minister of Alberta Municipal Affairs approves budget

Apr 30, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Carstairs publisher's next series installment recognizes Calgary's first Sikh immigrant

Red Barn Books’ latest instalment in children’s illustrated series released in tandem with Sikh Heritage Month

Apr 29, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Sundre Creative Arts celebrates golden anniversary

More than 200 people attended 50th edition of show and sale on April 26-27

Apr 29, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Yellowhead’s Conservative candidate humbled by overwhelming lead, wins riding

Mountain View County's William Stevenson projected to win new Yellowhead riding

Apr 28, 2025 11:00 PM Read more >

Sundre Car Wash co-owner responds after English, Punjabi sign vandalized

Harry Singh hurt by graffiti but heartened by outpouring of largely positive community support

Apr 27, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Sundre Creative Arts Group celebrating golden anniversary this weekend

Sundre Art Show and Sale April 26 - 27

Apr 26, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Mountain View County gravel pit proponents plan next steps

Eagle Valley plan currently does not allow for aggregate extraction

Apr 25, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Sundre library’s Big Book Sale sets post-COVID record

Annual fundraiser generates revenue to support initiatives including literacy programming

Apr 24, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Casual election forum held in Sundre for Yellowhead candidates

Voters had opportunity to meet and greet with all five candidates running in the new Yellowhead riding

Apr 23, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Vote coming on whether Cremona remains a village or dissolves into Mountain View County

Public engagement expected after fall elections with vote on whether to dissolve tentatively scheduled for next spring

Apr 22, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

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