Canning has no public library of its own; the nearest is Minto Public Library, 11 km away

Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in New Brunswick, so this page has none for Canning.

A⁻Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering

Civic life grade

Behind Canning’s civic life grade

Canning’s civic life grade is A−. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Canning, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

A⁻

Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Canning’s overall grade.

–Library visitsNo open library statistics in New Brunswick A⁺Charities0.9 per 1,000 · New Brunswick towns 1.8 · Canada 1.4 B⁻Volunteering34.4% of residents · all of New Brunswick, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

One registered charity gives a Canning mailing address

That is 0.9 per 1,000 residents, against 1.8 in the typical New Brunswick town and 1.4 across Canada. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

34.4%

34.4% of people in New Brunswick did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 31.6% and 37.2%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 11 km from Canning

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Canning.

11kmMinto Public LibraryMintoWebsite →18kmCambridge-Narrows Regional LibraryWebsite →27kmChipman Public LibraryChipmanDirections →27kmChipman Public LibraryChipmanDirections →34kmOromocto Public LibraryOromoctoDirections →

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.

Questions about the library and civic life in Canning

Does Canning have a public library?

None is mapped in Canning; the nearest is Minto Public Library, in Minto.

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).