Follow the links below for more information and to download resources in English and en français related to the work of the NWG.

• NEW! Women and Girls: Homelessness and Poverty in Canada, 2006 (PDF)
  This factsheet summarizes recent information and statistics about women's homelessness and poverty in Canada. Aussi disponible en français.

• UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UN CESCR), 2006
  Includes the NWG submission to the UN CESCR 2006 review of Canada, the compilation of submissions by Canadian NGOs, and the CESCR Concluding Observations on Canada.

• Election flyer, 2006 (PDF)
  This flyer, produced for the 2006 federal election, summarizes the need for a national housing strategy inclusive of women, and provides questions that voters can ask candidates.

• Trans-Canada Homelessness Highway: A Women's Route Map, 2006
  The NWG produced this poster to illustrate how government policies put women on the road to homelessness. Aussi disponible en français.

• UN Consultation on Women and the Right to Adequate Housing, 2005
  Includes the NWG press release about the Consultation, and the Final Report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing.

• Sticker: "She's poor and homeless. Is this our national housing policy?", 2004 (PDF)
  This eye-catching sticker was produced for the 2004 federal election.

• NWG Platform, 2003 (PDF)
  The NWG Platform describes key elements that must be included in a national housing strategy if it is to be inclusive of women. Aussi disponible en français.

• Women and Housing in Canada: Barriers to Equality, 2002 (PDF), on the CERA web site
  This CERA report-the first study of its kind in Canada-assesses federal government housing and income support policies and programs to determine to what extent they are assisting low-income women in meeting their housing needs.

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