Michael's Harbour is a
designated place in the
Canadian province of
Newfoundland and Labrador. It is just outside
Lewisporte. There are no stores or services and residents must commute to Lewisporte for essential services and Campbellton for education until the 9th grade. They commute to Lewisporte for high school. The community had a crisis in 2020 where a house burned down and it was determined that no fire department was obliged to provide services to the community.[2] In February of the same year, the issue was resolved where the Lewisporte Fire Department agreed to provide service in exchange for
CA$50 fee per homeowner.[1]
As a designated place in the
2016 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada, Michaels Harbour recorded a population of 63 living in 27 of its 34 total private dwellings, a change of -11.3% from its 2011 population of 71. With a land area of 2.42 km2 (0.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 26.0/km2 (67.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Michael's Harbour is a
designated place in the
Canadian province of
Newfoundland and Labrador. It is just outside
Lewisporte. There are no stores or services and residents must commute to Lewisporte for essential services and Campbellton for education until the 9th grade. They commute to Lewisporte for high school. The community had a crisis in 2020 where a house burned down and it was determined that no fire department was obliged to provide services to the community.[2] In February of the same year, the issue was resolved where the Lewisporte Fire Department agreed to provide service in exchange for
CA$50 fee per homeowner.[1]
As a designated place in the
2016 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada, Michaels Harbour recorded a population of 63 living in 27 of its 34 total private dwellings, a change of -11.3% from its 2011 population of 71. With a land area of 2.42 km2 (0.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 26.0/km2 (67.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]