Civic Long Weekend

Just a note to our community, that the Peterborough Housing Corporation office will be closed on Monday August 7th for the Civic Holiday and will reopen on Tuesday August with regular business hours. We hope you enjoy a safe and enjoyable long weekend!… Read More

Friday’s in the Summer!

If you have been by the office this month you might have noticed a sunshiny sign on the door detailing our summer hours. If not, please note that Fridays in July & August the office and phone lines close at 4:00pm. After hours and emergency lines still operate as usual and our office will reopen… Read More

Easter Holiday Hours

The Peterborough Housing Corporation will be closed on Friday April 7th and Monday April 10th for the Easter holiday weekend. We will reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday April 11th with regular business hours.  … Read More

Free Tax Clinic in Peterborough

Peterborough Housing Corporation would like to notify tenants that Happy Wanderers is offering a number of free tax clinics over the next two months. To be eligible for this free service, your individual income must be less than $35,000, or a family income of less than $45,000. Happy Wanderers volunteers will help do your taxes… Read More

Update from PHC’s Director of Operations

Despite a story in the Peterborough Examiner, plans have not been determined for the redevelopment of 30 Alexander Avenue, 1190 Hilliard Street, 999 Hilliard Street, 835 Cameron Street, and 611 Rogers Street.   As communicated earlier to residents, PHC is reviewing options to renovate existing properties to improve conditions for residents and to redevelop certain… Read More

City of Peterborough Accessibility Plan

The City of Peterborough is updating the Accessibility Plan! The City of Peterborough is currently engaging with the public to update the Accessibility Plan. Please use the following recommended text to help us connect with your staff, volunteers, and residents throughout July and August, 2022. Help the City of Peterborough update their Accessibility Plan. www.connectptbo.ca/AccessibilityPlan… Read More

Free Tax Clinics in Peterborough

Peterborough Housing Corporation would like to notify tenants that Happy Wanderers is offering a number of free tax clinics over the next two months. To be eligible for this free service, your individual income must be less than $35,000, or a family income of less than $45,000. Happy Wanderers volunteers will help do your taxes… Read More

Free Online Resources from the Peterborough Public Library

Are you aware of the online resources offered by the Peterborough Public Library? PHC would like to share some of these useful (and free!) services. Highlighted below is a small selection of the exciting digital content available for Peterborough Public Library members to download 24/7 and enjoy in the comfort of your own home. Most… Read More

Reminder for Winter Safety

After the record-breaking snowfall Southern Ontario received on Monday January 17th, PHC would like to remind tenants to make sure your furnace and hot water tank vents outside of your unit are clear of snow and ice. This makes sure carbon monoxide does not build up in your home. Please see the attached image for… Read More

Important notice for Annual Household Review

Please note that the rules for how rent is calculated changed as of July 1, 2021: It is now mandatory that you complete and file your income tax return with Revenue Canada and provide a copy of it with your Annual Household Review paperwork. What you need to do: Complete and file your income tax… Read More