Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

News stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood community in East Vancouver

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April 2023 issue of RCC News is here

Spring is here. Check out the great activities happening in our neighbourhood in this latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News and get some sun while staying connected to your neighbours and community.

Cover image of the April 2023 issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News.

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In this issue:

  • Eyebrow tattooing for men by local permanent makeup tattooist Brenda Ton
  • Five ways to help a friend who is addicted to drugs
  • Read On! Is Renfrew-Collingwood a pet-friendly neighbourhood?
  • Earth Day: Still Moon annual general meeting and spring celebration fundraiser
  • More Earth Day events at Trout Lake and Clark Park
  • Y Mind Teen mental wellness program at Collingwood Neighbourhood House
  • Legion update: Everyone is welcome to their April events including Saturday band nights and Thursday jams

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 2023 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.

 

 


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March 2023 issue of RCC News is here

Happy spring. 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.

Renfrew-Collingwood Community News March 2023

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In this issue:

  • Remembering Chris Taulu: Renfrew-Collingwood loses a force of nature
  • Still Moon Arts workshops: learn stilt-walking to perform in the Moon Festival finale and Lichen Dyeing series
  • CNH settlement services celebrates International Women’s Day
  • Day trip to Burnaby Mountain – a photo montage by Penny Lim
  • Collingwood Corner: The Collingwood Institute and Bursill Public Library
  • Spring break library programs at Collingwood Branch

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 April 2023 issue is March 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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March 2014 issue of the RCC News is here

The new issue is full of the many wonderful people, events and programs happening in our neighbourhood!

March 2014 news stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood neighbourhood in East Vancouver. Local news on events, people, history, eating out, recreation, arts & culture.

March 2014 news stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood neighbourhood in East Vancouver. Local news on events, people, history, eating out, recreation, arts & culture.

Get your March 2014 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:

  • Strong Women: Commemorating International Women’s Day
  • A lot of fun and a bit of magic: Project Chef’s secret ingredients for health and nutrition by Julie Cheng
  • Loretta Houben’s family tree series continues with tips for searching the Greater Vancouver directories
  • Eating Out in RC: Enjoy the burgers and view at Romer’s Burger Bar
  • Still Creek stories – Collecting memories, stories and photos of Still Creek
  • Getting more from your city garden by Stephanie Lim
  • Slocan Park notice board keeps community connected – Apply for your Neighbourhood Small Grants – Online application opens March 3

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 April 2014 issue is March 10.