Autism

Banks urged to do more to help customers with autism

It’s time to talk about women and alcohol at work. Plus, should you quit a good job to pursue your passion?

Some parents are leaving Ontario because of frustrations with its autism program

Mesa, Ariz., is the world’s first autism-certified city. A mom and her son find out what that means

B.C. boy handcuffed, mother says children’s hospital should have been safe space

Ontario fails to meet target of providing 8,000 kids funding for autism therapy

B.C. retracts plan to scrap individualized autism funding

Peel Regional Police reviewing how force interacts with people with autism

Slow progress in Ontario autism program rollout, officials insist they’re on target

Employers need to open their doors to people with autism spectrum disorder

Eleven-year-old boy with autism found dead, but foul play not suspected, police say

My son may have autism, but we’re going to be okay

I got my official autism diagnosis as an adult - it was a welcome relief

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Scientists engineered mice with a missing gene to study autism thanks to 16-year-old Jake Litvag

Ontario including over $62-million in autism budget

Proposal for silent fireworks displays ditched by Halifax city council

For parents of kids with complex needs, COVID-19 school disruptions mean losing a lifeline of key supports

Toronto van attack decision opens door for future verdict of not criminally responsible due to autism

Ontario police watchdog clears Stratford officers for violent 2015 arrest of Indigenous man with autism

On the spectrum: Three new books by – or about – people with autism

Giant Steps: a Montreal initiative teams up with Loblaw to provide jobs for autistic adults

Psychologist to continue testimony at Toronto’s van attack trial

B.C. medical group launches program to prescribe nature as medication

Toronto van attack suspect did not understand ‘moral wrongfulness’ of actions: defence witness

Toronto van attack suspect lacks ‘emotional connection’ to the deaths: witness

Defence witness describes Toronto van attack defendant’s lack of remorse, social challenges

Driver in deadly Toronto van attack had long thought of mass killing, Crown says

Prosecution argues father of man accused of van attack did not know him as well as he thought

Father testifies Toronto van attack defendant has not shown remorse for killing 10 people

Children with autism, caregivers lack support during COVID-19 pandemic in B.C., advocates say

Some Ontario special-ed teachers must teach students online and in person

Some people with disabilities have been isolated in their care homes for months. Experts say it could lead to an ‘avalanche’ of mental-health issues