Gillam has one public library, Bette Winner Public Library

The library is 1.6 km from the centre of Gillam. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Manitoba, so this page has none for Gillam.

B⁻Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering

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Libraries

Charities

2.8 per 1,000 residents

Civic life grade

What Gillam’s civic life grade weighs

Gillam gets a B− for civic life. Gillam has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

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Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Gillam’s overall grade.

–Library visitsNo open library statistics in Manitoba DCharities2.8 per 1,000 · Manitoba towns 2.1 · Canada 1.4 A⁺Volunteering38.3% of residents · all of Manitoba, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

3 registered charities give a Gillam mailing address

It works out to 2.8 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Manitoba town has 2.1 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

38.3%

Across Manitoba, 38.3% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 35.6% to 41.1%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Gillam’s public library

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Gillam.

1.6kmBette Winner Public LibraryDirections →

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

Library locations. The points are public libraries only, drawn from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020).

Questions about the library and civic life in Gillam

Does Gillam have a public library?

Yes: Bette Winner Public Library.

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).