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Libraries · Rosedale

No public library stands in Rosedale: the closest, Agassiz Library, is 5.3 km away

After it comes FVRL: Chilliwack Library (Chilliwack), 14 km away. No library board reports for Rosedale alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.

B+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Civic life grade

Rosedale’s civic life grade, input by input

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

B+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Rosedale’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Rosedale mailing addresses hold 6 registered charities

That is 2.5 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.

Volunteering

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.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 5.3 km from Rosedale

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

How to read these numbers

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 Rosedale

Does Rosedale have a public library?

Rosedale has none mapped; the closest public library is Agassiz Library, in Kent.

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).