Photo: Marinadeshippagan · Public domainShippagan’s public library is Laval Goupil Public Library
It stands 0.7 km from the centre of Shippagan. Library statistics aren’t published openly in New Brunswick, so there are no visit or loan figures for Shippagan.
C+Civic life#43 of 60 in New BrunswickWhat Shippagan’s civic life grade weighs
With a C+, Shippagan ranks #43 of 60 New Brunswick towns on civic life. Shippagan 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.
No registered charity gives a Shippagan mailing address
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.
34.4%
Volunteering here is a provincial number: 34.4% of people across New Brunswick in 2023, likely 31.6% to 37.2%, set in a ten-province range of 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Shippagan’s public library
In order of distance from the centre of Shippagan, as the crow flies.















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 Shippagan
Does Shippagan have a public library?
Yes: Laval Goupil Public Library.
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).