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Would you report your neighbour for flouting watering restrictions?

Drought shaming, midnight hosers, grassholes, Stage 3. These terms have become part of Metro Vancouver residents’ vernacular in recent weeks, faced with rarely enacted, stringent watering restrictions and non-compliant neighbours.

Drought shaming, midnight hosers, grassholes, Stage 3. These terms have become part of Metro Vancouver residents’ vernacular in recent weeks, faced with rarely enacted, stringent watering restrictions and non-compliant neighbours.

North Vancouver district is fielding more than 100 calls a day from residents ratting out water hogs. Now that we have reached Stage 3  restrictions (no lawn sprinkling and car washing whatsoever) the question is: Would you report your neighbour for flouting watering restrictions?