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Simon Ducatel

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

Sundre volunteers rally for community clean-up blitz

Sundre volunteers rally for community clean-up blitz

About a dozen people split up into smaller teams to cover more ground in effort to clean up parts of town
SPCA investigating after RCMP find 82 animals in distress northeast of Carstairs

SPCA investigating after RCMP find 82 animals in distress northeast of Carstairs

Total of 82 animals including 56 dogs of various breeds discovered on a Mountain View County property where RCMP found stolen goods
Sundre's newest fast food restaurant to employ dozens

Sundre's newest fast food restaurant to employ dozens

Sundre’s latest fast food franchise expected to open by May long weekend
Sundre, area golf courses anticipating early May tee-offs

Sundre, area golf courses anticipating early May tee-offs

Late snowfalls dashed hopes for even earlier start to the 2024 golfing season
Sundre Arts Centre mostly packed for volunteer appreciation performance

Sundre Arts Centre mostly packed for volunteer appreciation performance

Comedic musical performer Ben Crane takes to the stage in Sundre to deliver laughs about some of the quirks of aging
Sundre peace officer wants to build proverbial bridges

Sundre peace officer wants to build proverbial bridges

Robert Plews, who served 34 years in the British military before becoming a peace officer in Sundre, says communication is crucial part of path toward improving trust
Sundre Aquaplex hot tub reopens after four-year hiatus

Sundre Aquaplex hot tub reopens after four-year hiatus

Sundre indoor pool and fitness centre’s hot tub had not been operational since the pandemic and now meets newer Alberta Health standards
Town of Sundre logs quarter-million-dollar surplus

Town of Sundre logs quarter-million-dollar surplus

Sundre council hears excess of roughly $265,000 materializes despite “unpredictable situations in various areas that escalated our costs”
Parental responsibility added to Sundre's curfew rules

Parental responsibility added to Sundre's curfew rules

Sundre adopts amended Community Standards Bylaw that combines several existing documents including snow removal, excessive noise, and unsightly premises
No-cost Sundre tax program provides clients a personalized touch

No-cost Sundre tax program provides clients a personalized touch

Vetted volunteers file hundreds of simple income tax returns every year through Sundre Greenwood Neighbourhood Place Society
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