Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

News stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood community in East Vancouver


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October 2024 issue of RCC News is here

Events around the community this fall will keep you feeling warm and fuzzy and connected to your neighbours. Read about the recreation, arts, history and festivals happening here in latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News.

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In this issue:

  • 22nd Annual Renfrew Ravine Moon Fest astounds
  • Local residents receive King Charles III’s Coronation Medal
  • Collingwood Corner: Warehouse Complex on Vanness Before 1994
  • Managing High Blood Pressure
  • Scenes from Renfrew Park Community Centre’s 60th Anniversary
  • Grandview-Collingwood Legion Branch 179 Update
  • Community Vision Award recipient shares impact of nomination

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 2024 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 2024 issue of RCC News is here

Events around the community this fall will keep you feeling warm and fuzzy and connected to your neighbours. Read about the recreation, arts, history and festivals happening here in latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News.

Download the new issue.

In this issue:

  • Join in the 2024 Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival: Water Reflections
  • Fond farewell from the online editor of RCC News, Julie Cheng
  • Collingwood Corner: John Connon’s home on Kingsway
  • Overcoming insomnia: Reclaim the night with sleep hygiene and acupuncture
  • Bruce field soccer festival
  • Vintage car shows: Show and Shine at the 2400 Motel and Johnny’s 23rd Annual Car Show at the Italian Cultural Centre
  • Read On! news for English learners: Provincial elections in B.C.
  • Plus, Collingwood Neighbourhood House fall 2024 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 2024 issue is September10.

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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April 2024 issue of RCC News is here

Spring is finally here! Take in the latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News to find out all the great things happening in the neighbourhood.

April 2024 issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

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In this issue:

  • Heritage gems of Rupert-Renfrew Heights
  • Haiku by CNH creative writing students
  • CNH’s RISE Community Health Centre wins BC Quality Award
  • Collingwood Corner: Demolition of Vancouver Distribution Centres
  • Buzzing like bees at Still Moon Arts Society this spring
  • Neighbourhood Small Grants accepts applications through April 18
  • The Welcome Pole Project by Indigenous carvers
  • Applications due for the Ann and Jo-Ann Sobkow Award on April 30
  • Plus, spring photos by Penny Lim and Gail Hirst

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 May 2024 issue is April 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.