How Does Ontario's Water Infrastructure Relate to Housing and the Economy?

Drinking water pipelines and sewer systems that need repair or upgrading are preventing the construction of sorely needed homes in the province. The Ontario government has allocated more than $1B to help municipalities pay for the work, but it will not be enough given the scope of ageing infrastructure, experts say. A look at how water systems relate to housing and the economy in Ontario, and the best way to pay for building and maintaining them. Then, a look at how wastewater can heat and cool our homes.
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