Photo: Interaction Qui Ltée · Public domainBibliotheque De Shipshaw (Riviere) and Bibliothèque Publique De Saint-Ambroise are Saint-Ambroise’s two public libraries
Saint-Ambroise has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.
DCivic life#367 of 507 in QuebecBehind Saint-Ambroise’s civic life grade
Saint-Ambroise gets a D for civic life, #367 of 507 towns graded in Quebec. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Saint-Ambroise, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
9 registered charities are based in Saint-Ambroise, by mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 2.1; the median is 1.4 for Quebec towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. 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%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses Quebec as a whole: 25.2% volunteered formally in 2023, between 24.0% and 26.4%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
2 public libraries in Saint-Ambroise
In order of distance from the centre of Saint-Ambroise, 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 Saint-Ambroise
Does Saint-Ambroise have a public library?
Yes, 2: Bibliotheque De Shipshaw (Riviere) and Bibliothèque Publique De Saint-Ambroise.
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).