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Housing
Read the latest news about housing in Peterborough. These articles shed light on issues pertaining to housing and homelessness.
Latest in Housing
Peterborough Housing Corporation pushes for independence
As the housing shortage intensifies, PHC proposes breaking away from municipal control to build over 1,000 new apartment units. But city staff are wary of the plan and propose an alternative.
“Chaotic” eviction hearings continue at Landlord and Tenant Board
Facing a backlog of applications, LTB has prioritized eviction hearings over other cases
We’re tracking Peterborough’s progress on affordable housing
Here’s how many affordable units have been built recently or are in the works
Housing in the 2021 budget
Here’s how housing initiatives will be funded next year
Peterborough to expand shelter capacity and hours — but will everyone be welcome?
At least 61 individuals have received bans from Peterborough shelters during the coronavirus pandemic
Local families create housing solution for their sons with disabilities
Shared Dreams at the Mount will house up to five people with developmental disabilities — but one essential piece of funding is still missing
Toward 2,000 affordable housing units
Has there been any progress on affordable housing in the last year?
