{"id":875,"date":"2012-10-25T09:15:44","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T13:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/?p=875"},"modified":"2012-10-25T09:15:44","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T13:15:44","slug":"two-reasonably-positive-things-about-enbridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/2012\/10\/25\/two-reasonably-positive-things-about-enbridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Two reasonably positive things about Enbridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lest we be accused of being unfair, we have two positive items about Enbridge to mention this morning:<\/p>\n<p>First, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarkstonnews.com\/Articles-News-i-2012-10-24-249296.113121-sub-Enbridge-awards-1K-grant-to-Oxford-Fire-Dept.html\" target=\"_blank\">Clarkston News reports that Enbridge has awarded the Oxford Fire Dept. a $1000 grant<\/a> to purchase combustible gas detection meters. We&#8217;re glad to see emergency responders from local municipalities getting financial support. Surely they need it. And indeed, Enbridge&#8217;s &#8220;Safe Community Program&#8221; is a real example&#8211; as opposed to the hollow rhetorical ones we hear from their PR folks&#8211; of neighborliness. Indeed, we will just note that\u00a0months ago we encouraged the trustees of Brandon and Groveland Townships to seek funding from Enbridge for community projects.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, our ROW agent has been doing a very good job of providing construction updates. (From what we&#8217;ve heard, other ROW agents are not doing the same). In the latest, we&#8217;re told that Enbridge&#8217;s plan is still to finish construction by the end of 2012. Surveyors continue to move east and clearing crews are right on their heels. If you&#8217;ve seen the footage here on the blog, you know that tree clearing took place on our property on Monday and Tuesday. We haven&#8217;t seen any other crews since, however.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lest we be accused of being unfair, we have two positive items about Enbridge to mention this morning: First, the Clarkston News reports that Enbridge has awarded the Oxford Fire Dept. a $1000 grant to purchase combustible gas detection meters. We&#8217;re glad to see emergency responders from local municipalities getting financial support. Surely they need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":877,"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions\/877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grangehallpress.com\/Enbridgeblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}