Photo: Verne Equinox · CC BY 4.0Wabana has one public library, Bell Island Public Library
It sits 0.5 km from the centre of Wabana. Library statistics aren’t published openly in Newfoundland and Labrador, so there are no visit or loan figures for Wabana.
C+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringBehind Wabana’s civic life grade
Wabana’s civic life grade is C+. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Wabana has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
No registered charity gives a Wabana mailing address
Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
34.8%
Between 31.7% and 38.0% of people in Newfoundland and Labrador volunteered formally in 2023, 34.8% at the estimate’s middle; that is one figure for the province, which ranges from 25.2% to 40.3% nationally.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Wabana’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Wabana.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.
Questions about the library and civic life in Wabana
Does Wabana have a public library?
Yes: Bell Island 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).