Photo: Ccyyrree · CC0Valley Gardens has no public library of its own; the nearest is Munroe Library, 1.7 km away
After it comes Henderson Library (Kildonan Drive), 2.8 km away. Library statistics aren’t published openly in Manitoba, so there are no visit or loan figures for Valley Gardens.
ACivic life#40 of 185 in ManitobaValley Gardens’s civic life grade, input by input
Valley Gardens gets a A for civic life, #40 of 185 towns graded in Manitoba. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Valley Gardens, 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 Valley Gardens 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%
Across Manitoba, 38.3% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 35.6% to 41.1%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 1.7 km from Valley Gardens
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Valley Gardens.
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 Valley Gardens
Does Valley Gardens have a public library?
Valley Gardens has none mapped; the closest public library is Munroe Library, in Munroe East.
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).