Photo: massage-techniques · CC BY-SA 2.0More loans per person served than 91% of Ontario’s town libraries: Ottawa public library lends 7.6
Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant is served by Ottawa public library, the library of all of Ottawa, so the figures here are the city’s, for 1,083,550 people. 3.4 visits per person served came through its doors in 2024. Like every Ontario library, it reports one typical week of visits, and the year is that week times 52: an estimate.
C+Civic life#498 of 866 in OntarioBrookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant’s civic life grade, input by input
With a C+, Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant ranks #498 of 866 Ontario towns on civic life. All three civic life inputs exist for Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Ottawa mailing addresses hold 1,975 registered charities
There is no count for Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant on its own: the charities are those of all of Ottawa. Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.7; the median is 1.4 for Ontario 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.
32.1%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses Ontario as a whole: 32.1% volunteered formally in 2023, between 31.0% and 33.2%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Ahead of most of Ontario’s town libraries on 2 of 3 measures
Each figure is per person served, set against 195 town libraries in Ontario’s statistics for 2024.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
A typical week brings about 70,779 visits
What Ottawa public library counted in 2024, as the library reported it.
The nearest library is 4.5 km from Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant
In order of distance from the centre of Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant, as the crow flies.















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 Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant
Does Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant have a public library?
Brookside - Briarbrook - Morgans Grant has none mapped; the closest public library is Ottawa Public Library - Beaverbrook Branch, in Beaverbrook.
How busy is Ottawa public library?
People made 3,680,508 visits in person and borrowed 8,205,895 items in 2024.
Library statistics: Ontario Public Library Statistics, 2024. 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).