Photo: Herb Neufeld · CC BY 2.0Centennial has no public library of its own; the nearest is Neil John McLean Library, 1 km away
The next is Millennium Library (South Portage), 1.3 km away. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Manitoba, so this page has none for Centennial.
ACivic life#40 of 185 in ManitobaWhat Centennial’s civic life grade weighs
Centennial gets a A for civic life, #40 of 185 towns graded in Manitoba. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Centennial has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Winnipeg mailing addresses hold 1,819 registered charities
There is no count for Centennial on its own: the charities are those of all of Winnipeg. Per 1,000 residents that makes 2.1; the median is 2.1 for Manitoba towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
38.3%
In 2023, 38.3% of people in Manitoba volunteered formally: one estimate for the whole province, likely between 35.6% and 41.1%, in a range of 25.2% to 40.3% across the ten provinces.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 1 km from Centennial
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Centennial.
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 Centennial
Does Centennial have a public library?
No, but Neil John McLean Library in West Alexander is the nearest public library to Centennial.
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).