Guest, Sign inJoin
Park Royal Shopping Centre South Wing Main Street shops 2025Photo: Canmenwalker · CC BY 4.0
Libraries · Capilano 5

No public library stands in Capilano 5: the closest, West Vancouver Memorial Library, is 2.4 km away

After it comes NVDPL: Capilano Branch (North Vancouver), 2.8 km away. Its libraries report as part of a wider system, so there are no figures for Capilano 5 in particular.

CCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Civic life grade

What Capilano 5’s civic life grade weighs

Civic life in Capilano 5 grades C. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Capilano 5 has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

C
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Capilano 5’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

No registered charity gives a Capilano 5 mailing address

Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

36.9%

Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 36.9% of British Columbia’s people in 2023, give or take (35.2% to 38.7%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 2.4 km from Capilano 5

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Capilano 5.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Capilano 5

Does Capilano 5 have a public library?

None is mapped in Capilano 5; the nearest is West Vancouver Memorial Library, in West Vancouver.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).