Property Tax Relief if you are a Landowner How to get property tax relief if you are a landowner and agree to protect ‘provincially important’ natural heritage features on your property. This sounds like a great idea, but is it as great as it sound? How it works Under the Conservation Land Tax Incentive Program […]
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Tiny House on a Trailer with Two Lofts and Big Porch
New Series from TLC “Risking It All” Taking it Off The Grid
Living off the grid can be illegal
Energy use on the globe is expected to go up by more than 50% in the next 25 years. Michigan law is mandating a heavier reliance on renewable sources by next year. But some say that’s not enough, and they are taking matters into their own hands. Experimenting with sustainability Take Rolf and Mari von […]
Florida Woman Living Off The Grid Given 30 Days to Comply
Florida Woman maybe forced to Comply to City Regulations for Face Consequences Robin Speronis found not guilty on two of three alleged Cape Coral city code violations at hearing in her fight to live off the grid. Speronis will likely continue to fight for her rights to live free, and off the grid despite the […]
Jesse Ventura goes off the grid
Jesse Ventura goes off the grid ‘so that the drones can’t find me’ Surveillance drones haven’t started hovering outside and above the homes of Americans en masse just yet, but former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura claims he’s left the United States just in case. Ventura, a 62-year-old professional wrestler-turned-politician, says his new Ora TV program […]
Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Went Off The Grid, but Why?
The Congressman Who Went Off the Grid Roscoe Bartlett spent 20 years on Capitol Hill. Now he lives in a remote cabin in the woods, prepping for doomsday. When Roscoe Bartlett was in Congress, he latched onto a particularly apocalyptic issue, one almost no one else ever seemed to talk about: America’s dangerously vulnerable power […]
Fact or Fiction: Living off the Grid Quiz
Little 10 Question Quiz from the Discovery Channel on Off the Grid living. You have to be pretty committed to the environment to move off the grid. Disconnecting from government-regulated electricity, water, sewer, gas and phone services would be an enormous — and difficult — life change for most people. But is that what it’s really […]