1.0constructconnect.comSurplus land can ease province’s affordable housing challenge: reportrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WX7FJ3VZdo"><a href="/dcn/news/associations/2019/05/surplus-land-can-ease-provinces-affordable-housing-challenge-report">Surplus land can ease province’s affordable housing challenge: report</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/dcn/news/associations/2019/05/surplus-land-can-ease-provinces-affordable-housing-challenge-report/embed#?secret=WX7FJ3VZdo" width="600" height="338" title="“Surplus land can ease province’s affordable housing challenge: report” — constructconnect.com" data-secret="WX7FJ3VZdo" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;for(var e,t,r,a=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),s=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<s.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=s[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(a||i)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/shutterstock_1175008831-e1557860845763.jpg1024576New research shows that although some government-owned properties are already being used for the development of new rental, affordable housing and market value units, thousands of other properties with prime potential are currently sitting underutilized. The report, Governments in Ontario Making Headway in Using Surplus Lands for Housing, was issued at the end of April […]