Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

News stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood community in East Vancouver


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February 2020 issue of RCC News is here

Cover of RCC News February 2020

Happy Lunar New Year! This issue of the RCC News full of the many wonderful people, events and programs happening in our neighbourhood.

Get your latest issue of the RCC News at your local coffee shop, grocery store, library and community centre.

Or click on the cover image to view the new issue.

In this issue:

  • New health centre coming to Renfrew-Collingwood
  • Neighbourhood Small Grants open February 11
  • Holiday cheer at the Kingsway Continental
  • From refugee to generous restaurant owner
  • Monolid make-up for East Asians
  • Still Creek Streamkeepers Public Talk February 24: Green Infrastructure with Kacia Tolsma

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 2020 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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October 2019 issue of RCC News is here

RCC News October 2019

 

This issue of the RCC News full of the many wonderful people, events and programs happening in our neighbourhood.

Get your latest issue of the RCC News at your local coffee shop, grocery store, library and community centre.

Or click on the cover image to view the new issue.

In this issue:

  • Get ready to rumble: The nation’s eyes on Renfrew-Collingwood this election
  • Homelessness Action Week, October 13-19
  • Collingwood Corner: Grocery prices in the ’70s
  • Thank you for the new seniors bus!
  • Best way to have a better life
  • Photo collage: Moon Festival sizzles despite rain
  • Finance by Ann Wong: Investing in volatile times

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 November 2019 issue is October 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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September 2019 issue of RCC News is here

 

Cover of the RCC News September 2019

This issue of the RCC News full of the many wonderful people, events and programs happening in our neighbourhood.

Get your latest issue of the RCC News at your local coffee shop, grocery store, library and community centre.

Or click on the cover image to view the new issue.

In this issue:

  • Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival is back on Saturday, September 14
  • New nature school for all ages
  • Photo collage of the amazing Intercultural Community Banquet at the ANNEX from August 24
  • Get ready to vote in the federal election, Monday, October 21
  • What artist Karen Vanon noticed in Renfrew-Collingwood
  • New B.C. funding to help seniors stay connected to their communities
  • Collingwood history revealed through pioneers
  • Plus, the Collingwood Neighbourhood House fall 2019 recreation guide

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 October 2019 issue is September 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.