Photo: Gabriel Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0No public library stands in Fossambault-sur-le-Lac: the closest, Bibliothèque Anne-Hébert, is 4.3 km away
The next is Bibliothèque Municipale De Shannon (Shannon), 7.2 km away. Its libraries report as part of a wider system, so there are no figures for Fossambault-sur-le-Lac in particular.
D−Civic life#502 of 507 in QuebecWhat Fossambault-sur-le-Lac’s civic life grade weighs
Fossambault-sur-le-Lac gets a D− for civic life, #502 of 507 towns graded in Quebec. Fossambault-sur-le-Lac has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
One registered charity gives a Fossambault-sur-le-Lac mailing address
It works out to 0.4 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec 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.
25.2%
The 2023 survey gives Quebec one volunteering rate for all its towns, 25.2% (between 24.0% and 26.4%), while provinces run from 25.2% at the low end to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 4.3 km from Fossambault-sur-le-Lac
Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Fossambault-sur-le-Lac.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. The locations come from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s cultural facilities list of 2020, public libraries only.
Questions about the library and civic life in Fossambault-sur-le-Lac
Does Fossambault-sur-le-Lac have a public library?
Not within Fossambault-sur-le-Lac itself: the closest is Bibliothèque Anne-Hébert, in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier.
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).