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The Rimbey Review is a free weekly community newspaper serving Rimbey, Bentley, Bluffton, Hoadley, and Winfield.

The government is expected to reveal its long-term plans to deal with the problem this fall as part of an overhaul of ou...
08/30/2023

The government is expected to reveal its long-term plans to deal with the problem this fall as part of an overhaul of outdated rules that govern how Canada approves infant formula products.

The federal government is looking for ways to bring more infant formula products to Canada while it overhauls regulations to prevent future shortages, an internal memo shows.

The status of a wildfire located 17 kilometres from the city’s edge was changed to “held” Monday after a weekend of cool...
08/30/2023

The status of a wildfire located 17 kilometres from the city’s edge was changed to “held” Monday after a weekend of cooler temperatures and a small amount of rain helped firefighting efforts.

Fire-weary Northwest Territories is preparing for tens of thousands of people to return home after a much-needed win in the battle against a blaze that was threatening Yellowknife.

Both males were transported to hospital where they remain in stable condition. Ponoka RCMP arrested one occupant, howeve...
08/30/2023

Both males were transported to hospital where they remain in stable condition. Ponoka RCMP arrested one occupant, however, he was later released without charges.

RCMP continue to investigate the incident.

On Aug. 27 at 8:30 p.m., Ponoka RCMP received reports of a single-vehicle collision on Hwy. 2A north of Ponoka.

West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund has told a briefing that the destructive McDougall Creek fire is still burning out...
08/30/2023

West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund has told a briefing that the destructive McDougall Creek fire is still burning out of control, but the battle against the blaze is now in the hills above the community, “not in the streets and neighbourhoods.”

Officials say the number of properties around Lake Okanagan destroyed or suffering significant wildfire damage has increased to 189, up from 181, as the region in British Columbia’s southern Interior moves from response to recovery.

Jessica Reid has thought about quitting the career she’d dreamed of since childhood hundreds of times.Until recently, sh...
08/29/2023

Jessica Reid has thought about quitting the career she’d dreamed of since childhood hundreds of times.

Until recently, she was overwhelmed by her workload as an elementary school teacher— planning lessons for all subjects, creating behavioural support plans for students, grading, not to mention actual classroom time — while also raising three young kids of her own.

Jessica Reid has thought about quitting the career she’d dreamed of since childhood hundreds of times.

It’s Gagner’s third stint with the Alberta club, being drafted in 2007 before heading to the Philadelphia Flyers in 2014...
08/29/2023

It’s Gagner’s third stint with the Alberta club, being drafted in 2007 before heading to the Philadelphia Flyers in 2014 and then spending stints with the Blue Jackets and Canucks before re-signing with the Oilers in 2018.

In total, he’s played 542 games for Edmonton, recording 317 points.

The Edmonton Oilers have signed forwards Sam Gagner and Brandon Sutter to professional tryout agreements ahead of training camp.

This is an opportunity for seniors to get together and have some lunch and some fun with a variety of games including cr...
08/29/2023

This is an opportunity for seniors to get together and have some lunch and some fun with a variety of games including crib, bridge, pool, darts and more.

Seniors are also encouraged to wear their favourite crazy hat to the event for a crazy hat day.

Seniors encouraged to wear their favourite hat for crazy hat day

FCSS gets the school list from each of the schools, and according to what’s on the school list for what grade they are i...
08/29/2023

FCSS gets the school list from each of the schools, and according to what’s on the school list for what grade they are in, that’s what they put in the backpack. Examples include binders, paper, notebooks, glue, Kleenex and more.

Rimbey FCSS is back for another year with the Kitz 4 Kidz program, a program that collects needed school supplies for students in both Rimbey and Bluffton.

This year’s Bentley Rodeo was another great success, with the arena at capacity.It was the 55th annual rodeo, while the ...
08/29/2023

This year’s Bentley Rodeo was another great success, with the arena at capacity.

It was the 55th annual rodeo, while the parade is in its 60th year.

Taking place from Aug. 10-13, the ladies bronc riding was one of the new events this year.

This year’s Bentley Rodeo was another great success, with the arena at capacity.

Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., was greeted with cheers or chants at every hole around Shaughnessy Golf and Country ...
08/29/2023

Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., was greeted with cheers or chants at every hole around Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club on Sunday as she put together a 4-under 68 round to improve her overall score at the Canadian women’s championship to 2 under.

The fans at the CPKC Women’s Open don’t care, Brooke Henderson is still their favourite.

“The Arctic is on fire at the same time as Hawaii, and a hurricane has hit Baja California for the first time in 90 year...
08/28/2023

“The Arctic is on fire at the same time as Hawaii, and a hurricane has hit Baja California for the first time in 90 years — what more will it take to get our banks to take the right actions?” said Stand.earth climate finance director Richard Brooks.

In May, Canadian banks offered support to those affected by an early wave of wildfires in Alberta. In June, they extended the offer to those hit in Nova Scotia, and some expanded it further as fires also raged in Quebec and Ontario.

With climate change expected to worsen wildfires in the future, some firefighters say gruelling labour conditions and as...
08/28/2023

With climate change expected to worsen wildfires in the future, some firefighters say gruelling labour conditions and associated mental health challenges are taking a toll on the workforce.

Two-week work cycles. Shifts that can last up to 18 hours. Sleeping in tents or gymnasiums far from home. Dangerous and unpredictable work environments.

Earlier in his career, he had established himself as a vocal advocate for animal rights, most famously with his “Price i...
08/28/2023

Earlier in his career, he had established himself as a vocal advocate for animal rights, most famously with his “Price is Right” signoff where he reminded viewers to spay or neuter their pets

Television host Bob Barker charmed viewers on “The Price is Right,” but it’s his “strong voice for animals” that one Canadian wildlife advocate says will be irreplaceable.

The two-day event is being billed as the biggest survey of the lake in 50 years, and includes volunteers scanning the wa...
08/28/2023

The two-day event is being billed as the biggest survey of the lake in 50 years, and includes volunteers scanning the water from boats and the lakeshore, with others around the world joining in with webcams.

The two-day event is being billed as the biggest survey of the lake in 50 years

The fund is a one-time investment of $400 million to assist community service providers to recover from the pandemic and...
08/28/2023

The fund is a one-time investment of $400 million to assist community service providers to recover from the pandemic and adapt to changing needs in Central Alberta.

Communities to benefit include Bashaw, Lacombe, Stettler, Wetaskiwin, Ponoka, Red Deer

Lewis was diagnosed with a terminal disease in 2018 and was told she would not survive unless she received an organ tran...
08/28/2023

Lewis was diagnosed with a terminal disease in 2018 and was told she would not survive unless she received an organ transplant.

She was placed on a transplant wait list in 2020, but was informed a year later she would need to get the COVID-19 vaccine first.

Sheila Annette Lewis was diagnosed with a terminal disease in 2018

Sanchez Diaz searched for a place to live off campus, which he said was stressful, and managed to find a small, shared a...
08/27/2023

Sanchez Diaz searched for a place to live off campus, which he said was stressful, and managed to find a small, shared apartment five minutes away from school with “pure luck.”

Not everyone has been so lucky, however, as post-secondary students across the country struggle to find a place to live before school starts this fall.

Similar concerns have been raised across the country as vacancy rates go down, rents skyrocket

Osborne told the BBC Saturday that 2,000 stolen items was a “very provisional figure” and staff were working to identify...
08/27/2023

Osborne told the BBC Saturday that 2,000 stolen items was a “very provisional figure” and staff were working to identify everything missing. The items include gold jewelry, gemstones and antiquities as much as 3,500 years old. None had been on public display recently.

Head of trustees admitted the 264-year-old institution doesn’t have records of everything in its vast collection

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