Photo: sfbnurse https://www.flickr.com/people/sfbnurse/ · CC BY 2.0John Tsetso Memorial Library is Fort Simpson’s public library
It stands 6.6 km from the centre of Fort Simpson. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in the Northwest Territories, so this page has none for Fort Simpson.
–Civic lifeNot gradedFort Simpson’s civic life, input by input
Not graded: Statistics Canada has no volunteering estimate for the territories, so Fort Simpson has too few of the three inputs.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
2 registered charities are based in Fort Simpson, by mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.5; the median is 2.7 for the Northwest Territories 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.
Fort Simpson’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Fort Simpson.















What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Two sources make the map, OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada list, with academic and private libraries dropped.
Questions about the library and civic life in Fort Simpson
Does Fort Simpson have a public library?
Yes: John Tsetso Memorial 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).