IN THE MEDIA
N.B., Ottawa to spend $210M helping non-profits build new homes across province
The funding commitment made on Friday was welcome news for Peter Corbyn, executive director of the New Brunswick Non-Profit Housing Association, which has members who will get to tap into the newly announced funds.
"We've been advocating for this type of investment for quite a few years," Corbyn said.
"If you look back in time, we've basically not had much investment in this sector for about 30 years."
Community Housing in NB with Peter Corbyn
October, 2025
This week, we have a long-overdue conversation with Peter Corbyn, Executive Director of the New Brunswick Non-Profit Housing Association. We talk all things housing crisis, community housing, and how New Brunswick is situated in the current climate of New Brunswick housing.
February, 2025
Housing crisis in New Brunswick could get worse, with more people at risk, advocates warn
Rental costs increasing more than many New Brunswickers can afford
February, 2025
Non-profit group calls on province to solve housing crisis
The New Brunswick Non-Profit Housing Association (NBNPHA) has issued a petition to Premier Susan Holt’s government for further action on the province’s housing crisis.
January, 2025
Let’s Solve the Housing Crisis: A Talk with Peter Corbyn
The housing crisis in New Brunswick is affecting thousands, but solutions are within reach. Peter Corbyn, Executive Director of the New Brunswick Nonprofit Housing Association, leads an eye-opening discussion in St. Andrews on the urgent need for action.
January, 2025
Tackling NB's Housing Crisis: Peter Corbyn to Host a Call for Action in St. Andrews on January 27
The housing crisis in New Brunswick isn’t just a headline—it’s a reality felt across the province, and Peter Corbyn, Executive Director of the New Brunswick Nonprofit Housing Association, wants you to be part of the solution.
May, 2025
Information MORNING - UNAFFORDABLE HOUSING
Peter Corbyn of the N.B. Non-profit Housing Association on rising housing costs and falling ability to pay in Fredericton.
January, 2025
Community Housing Sector Hopes for Strong Stable Federal Leadership in Housing
The housing challenges we face today have evolved over decades; Canadians are now bearing the consequences, with too many struggling to secure a safe and affordable place to live. These challenges highlight the need for a renewed focus on affordable and sustainable community housing. Canada’s community housing sector stands ready to collaborate with the federal government to deliver fast and meaningful change.
September, 2024
CHF Canada and NBNPHA recommendations for the New Brunswick election
Over 1,000 households in New Brunswick have a safe, inclusive, and affordable home because they live in a housing co-op. Co-op housing is a key solution to New Brunswick’s housing crisis.
April, 2024
More volunteers needed to help solve housing crisis, N.B. non-profit groups say
More volunteers are going to be needed to help solve the housing crisis in New Brunswick, according to non-profit organizations that build and manage homes in the province.
April, 2024
New book, advocate suggest ways to prevent homelessness
The editor of a new book says it's time to rethink the way society combats homelessness because the current approach is not working.
July, 2024
Fundy Tidings: Peter Corbyn of the New Brunswick Non-Profit Housing Association
Access to affordable housing continues to be one of the top issues affecting New Brunswickers. Jay Remer sits down with Executive Director Peter Corbyn of the New Brunswick Non-Profit Housing Association to discuss how the association and its member organizations works to provide affordable housing for unsheltered persons, seniors, and those living on a fixed income.