No public library stands in Meadows: the closest, Transcona Library, is 1.1 km away
The next is Transcona Library (Victoria West), 2 km away. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Manitoba, so this page has none for Meadows.
ACivic life#40 of 185 in ManitobaBehind Meadows’s civic life grade
With a A, Meadows ranks #40 of 185 Manitoba towns on civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Meadows has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
1,819 registered charities are based in Winnipeg, by mailing address
There is no count for Meadows 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%
Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 38.3% of Manitoba’s people in 2023, give or take (35.6% to 41.1%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 1.1 km from Meadows
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Meadows.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.
Questions about the library and civic life in Meadows
Does Meadows have a public library?
None is mapped in Meadows; the nearest is Transcona Library, in Peguis.
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).














