Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Machin has no public library of its own; the nearest is Dryden Public Library, 24 km away
Machin has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.
BCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringBehind Machin’s civic life grade
Machin gets a B for civic life. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Machin, 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.
No registered charity gives a Machin mailing address
Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
32.1%
Statistics Canada puts formal volunteering in Ontario at 32.1% in 2023, somewhere between 31.0% and 33.2%, for every town in the province alike; provinces range from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 24 km from Machin
Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Machin.















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 Machin
Does Machin have a public library?
The map shows none in Machin; Dryden Public Library, in Dryden, is the closest.
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).