Cathy Crowe, RN (born ca. 1951) is a Canadian nurse and social activist, specializing in advocacy for the homeless in Canada. Raised in Kingston, Ontario, she has won fame as a "street nurse" working with homeless and poor populations in downtown Toronto, Ontario, and as an activist for housing, public health and social justice. In 1998, she co-founded the Toronto Disaster Relief Committee. Crowe was the subject of "Street Nurse", a documentary film (ca. Wikipedia
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