Government quietly changes $1.2 billion affordable housing plan

A much-vaunted affordable housing investment by government has quietly had its timeline extended by two years. 
The provincial government announced in June 2016 it was throwing $1.2 billion at affordable housing builds in Alberta over five years. 
But Seniors and Housing Minister Lori Sigurdson told a legislative committee Wednesday in Edmonton that the timeline has been extended by two years. 
When asked in an interview with Postmedia why the plan won’t meet deadline, Sigur