Photo: Sajith T S · CC BY-SA 2.0The nearest public library to King Edward is Saint James-Assiniboia Library, 1.1 km away
The next is Harvey Smith Library (Sargent Park), 2.6 km away. Library statistics aren’t published openly in Manitoba, so there are no visit or loan figures for King Edward.
ACivic life#40 of 185 in ManitobaBehind King Edward’s civic life grade
With a A, King Edward ranks #40 of 185 Manitoba towns on civic life. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for King Edward, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but 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 King Edward 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%
The whole province shares one estimate: 38.3% of people in Manitoba volunteered formally in 2023 (between 35.6% and 41.1%), where the ten provinces run from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 1.1 km from King Edward
In order of distance from the centre of King Edward, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.
Questions about the library and civic life in King Edward
Does King Edward have a public library?
No library is mapped inside King Edward, and the nearest one is Saint James-Assiniboia Library in Old Tuxedo.
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).














