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Libraries · Whitehorse

Whitehorse Public Library is Whitehorse’s public library

It stands 0.7 km from the centre of Whitehorse. Without open library statistics in Yukon, the page names Whitehorse’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.

–Civic lifeNot graded
Libraries
1
Charities
101
3 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Whitehorse’s civic life, input by input

Not graded: Statistics Canada has no volunteering estimate for the territories, so Whitehorse has too few of the three inputs.

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Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Whitehorse’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Whitehorse mailing addresses hold 101 registered charities

Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

The libraries

Whitehorse’s public library

In order of distance from the centre of Whitehorse, as the crow flies.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Whitehorse

Does Whitehorse have a public library?

Yes: Whitehorse Public 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).