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Libraries · Corner Brook

Corner Brook has 3 public library branches

They are Corner Brook Public Library, Ferriss Hodgett Library and Gen Hansen Library. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Newfoundland and Labrador, so this page has none for Corner Brook.

B+Civic life#1 of 32 in Newfoundland and Labrador
Libraries
3
Charities
49
2.4 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Corner Brook’s civic life grade weighs

Civic life in Corner Brook grades B+: #1 of the 32 towns graded in Newfoundland and Labrador. Corner Brook has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

B+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Corner Brook’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Corner Brook mailing addresses hold 49 registered charities

Per 1,000 residents that makes 2.4; the median is 1.4 for Newfoundland and Labrador 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.

Volunteering

34.8%

Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 34.8% of Newfoundland and Labrador’s people in 2023, give or take (31.7% to 38.0%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

3 public libraries in Corner Brook

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

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. A library listed by both OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada appears once; campus, school and private ones are left off.

Questions about the library and civic life in Corner Brook

Does Corner Brook have a public library?

Yes, 3: Corner Brook Public Library, Ferriss Hodgett Library and Gen Hansen 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).