The Friday release of the survey results coincided with National Housing Day.

Ken Seiling was among a diverse group of people from Waterloo region who were honoured on Thursday for their efforts to support the homeless and find shelter for those in need.

City officials shared some startling numbers which showed that Peterborough has a one per cent vacancy rate, which is driving up the price of the average rent.

The annual Innovative Approaches to Housing and Homelessness conference was held in conjunction with national housing day.