Photo: Fralambert · CC BY-SA 4.0Yamaska’s public library is Bibliothèque de Yamaska
It stands 0.5 km from the centre of Yamaska. No library board reports for Yamaska alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.
DCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringWhat Yamaska’s civic life grade weighs
Yamaska’s civic life grade is D. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Yamaska, 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.
One registered charity gives a Yamaska mailing address
That is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, against 1.4 in the typical Quebec town and 1.4 across Canada. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
25.2%
For 2023, the provincial survey estimates that 25.2% of people in Quebec volunteered formally (likely 24.0% to 26.4%); among the ten provinces the rate goes from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Yamaska’s public library
Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Yamaska.
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 Yamaska
Does Yamaska have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque de Yamaska.
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).