Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

News stories from the Renfrew-Collingwood community in East Vancouver

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July 2024 issue of RCC News is here

This month be sure to check out Collingwood Days to experience the rich cultural and artistic diversity that our neighbourhood has to offer. Find the full schedule of events for this festival and more local activities in latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News.

July 2024 issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News

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In this issue:

  • Celebrate Collingwood Days, July 12 to 20
  • Still Creek stewardship events
  • Collingwood Corner: Kingsway at Stamford long ago
  • Therapeutic benefits of cupping therapy
  • Collingwood Park renewal
  • Eating Out in RC: Wally’s Burgers
  • Read On! news for English learners: Celebration of Light

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 2024 issue is July 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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June 2024 issue of RCC News is here

At last we can look forward to the sun and the long days of summer. The latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News gets you out and about to connect with your neighbours and community.

Renfrew-Collingwood Community News June 2024

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In this issue:

  • The art of Mark Prosser
  • Celebrating Italian Heritage Month – a full line-up at the Italian Cultural Centre
  • Collingwood Corner: Stumping a property in 1893
  • Does you finger lock up? How acupuncture treats trigger finger
  • Call for artists and performers: Be part of the 2024 Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival
  • Introducing Collingwood Recreation Society – http://www.collingwoodrecsociety.com
  • Read On! Vancouver celebrity animals

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 2024 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 2024 issue of RCC News is here

Time to get out and about in the spring sun. Take in the latest issue of the Renfrew-Collingwood Community News to find out all the great things happening in the neighbourhood.

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In this issue:

  • Beaver and Dodge Lodge art installation by Still Moon Arts
  • They, They, & It: Reflections on Trans Identity – new exhibit at the Italian Cultural Centre until July 5
  • Collingwood Corner: Connaught School, now Sir Wilfred Grenfell
  • Consider acupuncture for seasonal allergies
  • Crow’s Nest – free little art gallery on the edge of Renfrew Ravine
  • Read On! Victoria and Victoria Day
  • Grandview-Collingwood Branch 179 legion updates

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 2024 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.