“Living off the grid puts you in touch with a place in a way that people in the city never could.” Like me, Eleanor grew up fantasizing living in a float-house.

There are no lines sticking out of his off-grid house on Lasqueti Island. Until recently he used to “really live off-the grid,” he tells Jonathan and me as we walk around his front yard under ...

"You have to want this way of living, you have to want it enough because there is no 'push-button instant technology,' " Simon's wife, Sue, added. "You have to work with nature." We had heard ...

Nova Scotia N.S. man goes green living off the grid LEED Platinum home saves hundreds per year CBC News · Posted: Jan 29, 2013 12:33 PM PST | Last Updated: January 30, 2013 ...