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Libraries · Paradise

No public library stands in Paradise: the closest, Ross King Memorial Public Library, is 5.2 km away

The next is Conception Bay South Public Library (Conception Bay South), 6.9 km away. Without open library statistics in Newfoundland and Labrador, the page names Paradise’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.

C−Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Civic life grade

What Paradise’s civic life grade weighs

Paradise’s civic life grade is C−. Paradise has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

C−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Paradise’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

10 registered charities give a Paradise mailing address

It works out to 0.4 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Newfoundland and Labrador town has 1.4 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.

Volunteering

34.8%

For 2023, the provincial survey estimates that 34.8% of people in Newfoundland and Labrador volunteered formally (likely 31.7% to 38.0%); among the ten provinces the rate goes from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 5.2 km from Paradise

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Paradise.

How to read these numbers

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 Paradise

Does Paradise have a public library?

No library is mapped inside Paradise, and the nearest one is Ross King Memorial Public Library in Mount Pearl.

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).