The nearest public library to Blood 148 is Jim & Mary Kearl Library of Cardston, 16 km away

After it comes Glenwood Municipal Library (Cardston County), 16 km away. Blood 148 has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

C⁺Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering

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Civic life grade

What Blood 148’s civic life grade weighs

Blood 148 gets a C+ for civic life. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Blood 148, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

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Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Blood 148’s overall grade.

–Library visitsNo library board of its own D⁻Charities0.5 per 1,000 · Alberta towns 1.3 · Canada 1.4 AVolunteering37.1% of residents · all of Alberta, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

2 registered charities are based in Blood 148, by mailing address

It works out to 0.5 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Alberta town has 1.3 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.

Volunteering

37.1%

Across Alberta, 37.1% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 35.1% to 39.2%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 16 km from Blood 148

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Blood 148.

16kmJim & Mary Kearl Library of CardstonCardstonWebsite →16kmGlenwood Municipal LibraryCardston CountyDirections →31kmMagrath Public LibraryMagrathDirections →46kmLethbridge Public Library - Crossings BranchLethbridgeDirections →47kmRaymond Public LibraryRaymondDirections →

How to read these numbers

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 Blood 148

Does Blood 148 have a public library?

There isn’t one in Blood 148; people there use libraries such as Jim & Mary Kearl Library of Cardston, in Cardston.

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).