Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

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May 2023 issue of RCC News is here

Events are ramping up in Renfrew-Collingwood for the summer and you’re invited to take part. Check out the great things happening in our neighbourhood in this latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News and stay connected to your neighbours and community.

Cover of the May 2023 issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News - Joyce Street Spring Clean-up party

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In this issue:

  • Neighbours take part in Joyce Street Spring Clean-up party
  • Grateful for Canadians from all walks of life and every part of the world, by Robert F. Edwards
  • Call for artists and performers: Moon Festival, Food Hub and Legion
  • Read On! Breakfast traditions to celebrate mothers
  • Suffering from an abusive relationship? Find help at Westcoast Family Centres
  • English as Additional Language book club for older adults
  • Save the date – 20th anniversary Collingwood Days – July 14–22
  • Music in the Park returns to Renfrew Park Community Centre this summer

Do you have a local story to tell or an event to share? We’d love to hear about it! Email rccnews-editorial@cnh.bc.ca.

The deadline for the June 2023 issue is May 10.

We welcome story submissions from 300 to 400 words long. Accompanying photos must be high resolution in a jpg file at least 1 MB large and include a photo caption and the name of the photographer.

 

 


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February 2023 issue of RCC News is here

Wishing you peace and prosperity in this Lunar New Year of the Rabbit. Happy Valentine’s Day and Family Day − let’s show each other and the planet some love. Check out the great activities happening in our neighbourhood in this latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News and stay connected to your neighbours and community.

February 2023 issue of Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

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In this issue:

  • On being inducted into the Burnaby Sports Hall of Fame by Michael McLenaghen
  • Warning labels on alcohol?
  • Read On! Celebrating Family Day
  • All Genders Youth Group installs Pride flag and safe space stickers at Collingwood Neighbourhood House
  • Show the planet some love with Eco Refillery
  • Collingwood Corner: Joyce Road in September 1911
  • Do you remember Lorna Gibbs? Looking for your memories and photos
  • Community open houses reimagine the Rupert-Renfrew SkyTrain Station Area
  • Eating Out in RC: Bon’s Off Broadway − A special Valentine’s Day review

Do you have a local story to tell or an event to share? We’d love to hear about it! Email rccnews-editorial@cnh.bc.ca.

The deadline for the March 2023 issue is February 10.

We welcome story submissions from 300 to 400 words long. Accompanying photos must be high resolution in a jpg file at least 1 MB large and include a photo caption and the name of the photographer.

 

 


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August 2022 issue of RCC News is here

There are so many great things you can do in our neighbourhood this month, including a bike ride to New Brighton Pool. Let’s keep connected to your neighbours and community through the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News. Please stay safe and cool while you’re out and about.

Renfrew-Collingwood Community News August 2022

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In this issue:

  • Summer cycle to New Brighton Pool
  • Collingwood Corner: Summer fun in 1969
  • RISE Community Health Centre grand opening
  • Seniors Day trip to Shannon Falls and Whistler
  • Eating out in RC: Miss Siam food truck
  • A local worker’s passion for community and crafting
  • Still Moon Arts summer events
  • Save money and upcycle your clothes

Do you have a local story to tell or an event to share? We’d love to hear about it! Email rccnews-editorial@cnh.bc.ca.

The deadline for the September 2022 issue is August 10.

We welcome story submissions from 300 to 400 words long. Accompanying photos must be high resolution in a jpg file at least 1 MB large and include a photo caption and the name of the photographer.