Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

News stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood community in East Vancouver

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July 2022 issue of RCC News is here

Check out all the great things happening in our neighbourhood this month, including the return of Collingwood Days. Let’s keep connected to your neighbours and community through the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News. Please continue to stay safe while you’re out and about.

Renfrew-Collingwood Community News July 2022

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In this issue:

  • Collingwood Days are back! July 15 to 23
  • Collingwood Corner: Collingwood Theatre on Joyce Street
  • Paddling season for local Indigenous youth
  • Letters to the editor: Liquor store input needed by July 15 and Carleton School catchment changes
  • Arts PowWow reunion
  • Royal Canadian Legion Branch 179 update
  • Eating out in RC: Yummy Slice Pizza
  • Stay refreshed with bubble tea
  • ReClaim Your Name project

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 August 2022 issue is July 14.

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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June 2022 issue of RCC News is here

Check out all the great things happening in our neighbourhood this June. Let’s keep connected to your neighbours and community through the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News. Please continue to stay safe while you’re out and about.

Renfrew-Collingwood Community News June 2022

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In this issue:

  • Join the local community-supported agriculture and share fresh veggies with your neighbours
  • Share your stories of Collingwood in a history booklet by Loretta Houben
  • Collingwood Corner: The old Joyce bus loop
  • Youth updates at Collingwood Neighbourhood House
  • A-SLAM releases debut album
  • Local artist Carmen Rosen receives BC Achievement Community Award
  • What is love? Poem by Garry Moore
  • Eating out in RC: Gong Cha Renfrew by local food blogger Emily Tam
  • Happy Father’s Day: Local brunch ideas

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 July 2022 issue is June 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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May 2022 issue of RCC News is here

Check out all the great things happening in our neighbourhood this May. Let’s keep connected to your neighbours and community through the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News. Please continue to stay safe while you’re out and about.

Renfrew-Collingwood Community News May 2022

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In this issue:

  • Il Museo exhibit sheds light on Mary Magdalene
  • Still Moon seeks artists for the 20th Annual Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival this September
  • My Ukrainian roots and stuff by Paul Reid
  • Textile art exhibit at Deer Lake Gallery by local artists
  • Get involved in art, cooking and gardening this spring
  • Collingwood Library in-library programs for children, youth and families
  • The scent of springtime in Renfrew-Collingwood

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 2022 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.