Oh how I wish I visited this place in the Maritimes! Along with the ecovillages... "Here is how things are in Port de Grave: residents dig their own wells, hang their own streetlights, put in their own septic beds and make their own decisions by volunteer committee. There is a committee for waste disposal, a fisherman’s museum committee, a recreation committee, a Christmas boat lighting committee and, a few years back, the now defunct Islendingur committee, which was tasked with planning the festivities for the arrival of a replica Viking ship in the harbour." news.nationalpost/2013/09/27/tax-free-utopia-some-50000-newfoundlanders-in-unincorporated-areas-pay-no-municipal-taxes-how-long-can-it-last/
Posted on: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 21:00:45 +0000
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