Canterbury ParkWinnipeg

Canterbury Park gets a D for safety

Area-wide: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000, counted over the Winnipeg service area

The index for the force that serves it came to 129, close to Manitoba’s towns (129) and above Canadian towns (67). The force’s area logs 18 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year. For every 1,000 residents of its police area, 58.8 property crimes are reported each year.

Households in Canterbury Park have higher incomes than those in 95% of Canadian towns

The average trip to work took 27 min, about level with Canadian towns (26 min) and above Manitoba’s towns (24 min). By car: that was how 89% of commuters travelled at the census.

Canterbury Park’s hazards at a glance: a low wildfire record and 12% of area homes over the radon guideline

Seismic risk runs low: $0.006 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. No flood study for Canterbury Park is on the national inventory. Figures for radon tests are published for the Winnipeg health region as a whole, not for Canterbury Park alone.

More households own their home in Canterbury Park than in Manitoba’s towns or across Canadian towns: 94%

10% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, lower than both Manitoba’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (18%). A year’s rent came to 17% of the median household income, below Manitoba’s towns (20%) and Canadian towns (20%) alike. Nobody publishes rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom for Canterbury Park alone, so this card uses the figure for the Winnipeg metro area.

Life expectancy around Canterbury Park is 80.0 years, 1.5 less than for the typical Canadian town

Shared with the rest of the Winnipeg-Churchill Health Region: health survey and life expectancy

On self-rated health the region tracks the province: 52% very good or excellent, 51% for Manitoba. Smoking is rarer than in the province: one in ten adults, against 12% for Manitoba. The average trip from home to a hospital is 6.8 km, higher than both Manitoba’s towns (3.1 km) and Canadian towns (3.7 km).

January in Canterbury Park bites harder than in 95% of Canadian towns

The year’s precipitation totals 519 mm, about level with Manitoba’s towns (519 mm) and below Canadian towns (883 mm). Between the last spring frost, 23 May, and the first in autumn, 22 September, lie 122 days. December is the snowiest month, with 27 cm on average. The most precipitation falls in July: 77 mm in a normal year.

More of Canterbury Park’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns: 14%

18% of residents belong to a visible minority, close to Manitoba’s towns (17%) and above Canadian towns (15%).

What November brings in Canterbury Park: −9°C at night, freezing by day

Rain and snow over a typical November come to 25 mm. Snow is normal by November, about 21 cm over the month. Then December: −8°C by day, −17°C at night. Normal highs peak at 26°C in July; nights bottom out at −21°C in January.

Colin Reynolds (Conservative Party of Canada) holds Elmwood—Transcona, the riding that includes Canterbury Park

Canterbury Park’s riding for the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba isn’t named: the licence for the province’s boundary file couldn’t be read, so it isn’t used.

No public library stands in Canterbury Park: the closest, Transcona Library, is 2.2 km away

The next is Transcona Library (Peguis), 3.8 km away.

Canterbury Park has 0.3% protected land within 10 km

There is no national park within 100 km of the town. Within 10 km are 8 protected areas.

Canterbury Park and its edges hold 12 schools: 10 elementary schools and 2 secondary schools