Photo: The Interior · CC BY-SA 3.0Chase Public Library is Chase’s public library
It sits 0.3 km from the centre of Chase. No library board reports for Chase alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.
BCivic life#151 of 254 in British ColumbiaWhat Chase’s civic life grade weighs
Chase gets a B for civic life, #151 of 254 towns graded in British Columbia. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Chase, 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.
Chase mailing addresses hold 10 registered charities
It works out to 3.9 per 1,000 residents, where the typical British Columbia town has 1.2 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
36.9%
Across British Columbia, 36.9% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 35.2% to 38.7%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Chase’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Chase.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. The locations come from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s cultural facilities list of 2020, public libraries only.
Questions about the library and civic life in Chase
Does Chase have a public library?
Yes: Chase 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).