Photo: Words in the Wind · CC BY 4.0No public library stands in WestLake-Gladstone: the closest, North Norfolk-Macgregor Regional Library, is 31 km away
After it comes Neepawa Public Library (Neepawa), 37 km away. Without open library statistics in Manitoba, the page names WestLake-Gladstone’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.
A+Civic life#18 of 185 in ManitobaWhat WestLake-Gladstone’s civic life grade weighs
With a A+, WestLake-Gladstone ranks #18 of 185 Manitoba towns on civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and WestLake-Gladstone has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
12 registered charities give a WestLake-Gladstone mailing address
That is 3.3 per 1,000 residents, against 2.1 in the typical Manitoba town and 1.4 across Canada. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
38.3%
Between 35.6% and 41.1% of people in Manitoba volunteered formally in 2023, 38.3% at the estimate’s middle; that is one figure for the province, which ranges from 25.2% to 40.3% nationally.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 31 km from WestLake-Gladstone
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of WestLake-Gladstone.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. The locations come from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s cultural facilities list of 2020, public libraries only.
Questions about the library and civic life in WestLake-Gladstone
Does WestLake-Gladstone have a public library?
Not within WestLake-Gladstone itself: the closest is North Norfolk-Macgregor Regional Library, in North Norfolk.
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).