Photo: GoToVan from Vancouver, Canada · CC BY 2.0Osoyoos’s public library is ORL: Osoyoos Branch
The library is 0.6 km from the centre of Osoyoos. Its libraries report as part of a wider system, so there are no figures for Osoyoos in particular.
B+Civic life#107 of 254 in British ColumbiaWhat Osoyoos’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Osoyoos grades B+: #107 of the 254 towns graded in British Columbia. Osoyoos has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Osoyoos mailing addresses hold 17 registered charities
That is 3 per 1,000 residents, against 1.2 in the typical British Columbia town and 1.4 across Canada. 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.
36.9%
Volunteering here is a provincial number: 36.9% of people across British Columbia in 2023, likely 35.2% to 38.7%, set in a ten-province range of 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Osoyoos’s public library
In order of distance from the centre of Osoyoos, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.
Questions about the library and civic life in Osoyoos
Does Osoyoos have a public library?
Yes: ORL: Osoyoos Branch.
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).