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Libraries · Morris

Morris has no public library of its own; the nearest is Valley Regional Library, 12 km away

The next is Bibliothèque Montcalm Library (Montcalm), 22 km away. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Manitoba, so this page has none for Morris.

A+Civic life#21 of 185 in Manitoba
Civic life grade

Behind Morris’s civic life grade

Civic life in Morris grades A+: #21 of the 185 towns graded in Manitoba. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Morris has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

A+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Morris’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

27 registered charities are based in Morris, by mailing address

It works out to 7.6 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Manitoba town has 2.1 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.

Volunteering

38.3%

For 2023, the provincial survey estimates that 38.3% of people in Manitoba volunteered formally (likely 35.6% to 41.1%); among the ten provinces the rate goes from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 12 km from Morris

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Morris.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.

Questions about the library and civic life in Morris

Does Morris have a public library?

There isn’t one in Morris; people there use libraries such as Valley Regional Library, in Manitoba.

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).