Reading Council of Greater Winnipeg

Reading Council of Greater Winnipeg RCGW promotes literacy through professional development and community outreach 📚🎉 We have received ILA's Honour Council award for 32 years.

Since 1956, the Reading Council of Greater Winnipeg (RCGW) has been dedicated to promoting literacy and developing lifelong readers. We have a proud history of being a literacy leader in City of Winnipeg and its surrounding area. We provide professional development for educators, share resources and ideas on our website, celebrate I Love to Read month, promote literacy in the community, honour lit

eracy leaders and up-and-coming teacher candidates, and support literacy projects. RCGW is a council of the International Literacy Association (ILA), a Special Area Group of Educators (SAGE) of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society (MTS), and a council of the Manitoba Reading Association (MRA). Our local, national, and international connections let us bring you the best and latest information about literacy to support you in achieving our mission.

Check out this upcoming workshop RCGW is offering...we have never done one about book-making before! Be one of the first...
04/09/2026

Check out this upcoming workshop RCGW is offering...we have never done one about book-making before! Be one of the first to check out this interesting opportunity and see how you can take it back to your classroom!

Know someone who is passionate literacy teacher, or a true advocate for literacy in Manitoba? Take the time to nominate ...
04/07/2026

Know someone who is passionate literacy teacher, or a true advocate for literacy in Manitoba? Take the time to nominate a deserving colleague or community member for one of our 2026 awards! Information provided below...

RCGW is happy to support Manitoba educators continuing their studies. Please consider participating in a research study ...
02/16/2026

RCGW is happy to support Manitoba educators continuing their studies. Please consider participating in a research study based right here in Manitoba...

Why not share the love this month by sharing books? RCGW is currently doing a book drive to support schools in need! Che...
02/01/2026

Why not share the love this month by sharing books? RCGW is currently doing a book drive to support schools in need! Check out the poster below and gather up your gently used children's books...we have several drop off points in the city for your convenience!

It's the first day of February and that means I Love to Read Month has begun! Check out our much-anticipated annual cale...
02/01/2026

It's the first day of February and that means I Love to Read Month has begun! Check out our much-anticipated annual calendar of activities for the month, filled with meaningful literacy activities to do with your class...ready to go in both English and French! This year's theme is "Sharing Our Stories". Enjoy!

The Reading Council of Greater Winnipeg is proud to share that we will welcome Heather Willms to Winnipeg for this year’...
09/27/2025

The Reading Council of Greater Winnipeg is proud to share that we will welcome Heather Willms to Winnipeg for this year’s MTS PD Day Conference on October 24, 2025. A Canadian leader in literacy, Heather Willms will share practical strategies from the Science of Reading. Her presentations will support elementary and middle school teachers. 🇨🇦

Early bird pricing ends October 1st, so head over to rcgw.weebly.com to register today!

With February just around the corner, we are pleased to share our Idea Calendar for I Love to Read Month! This year's th...
01/16/2025

With February just around the corner, we are pleased to share our Idea Calendar for I Love to Read Month! This year's theme is BUILDING BRIDGES. Please share the calendar with your community and have fun with these activities.

To All Schools, ​ "I Love to Read Month" is a month long celebration that is held each year to encourage reading, writing, and sharing in the joy of literacy. This year’s theme is " Building...

Carol Hryniuk-Adamov was presented with the International Literacy Association’s Maryann Manning Special Service award b...
10/25/2024

Carol Hryniuk-Adamov was presented with the International Literacy Association’s Maryann Manning Special Service award by ILA provincial coordinator Cathy-Ann Winters today at RCGW’s MTS PD Day. Congratulations, Carol, and thank you for your decades of service! 🎉👏

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