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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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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.