Photo: Canadian2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0Wakaw has no public library of its own; the nearest is Vonda Public Library, 43 km away
After it comes Aberdeen Branch Library (Aberdeen No. 373), 52 km away. Without open library statistics in Saskatchewan, the page names Wakaw’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.
A−Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringWakaw’s civic life grade, input by input
Civic life in Wakaw grades A−. Wakaw has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Wakaw mailing addresses hold 10 registered charities
It works out to 9.5 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Saskatchewan town has 2 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
36.6%
The whole province shares one estimate: 36.6% of people in Saskatchewan volunteered formally in 2023 (between 33.9% and 39.5%), where the ten provinces run from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 43 km from Wakaw
In order of distance from the centre of Wakaw, 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 Wakaw
Does Wakaw have a public library?
Wakaw has none mapped; the closest public library is Vonda Public Library, in Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96.
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).