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My autism makes me who I am. There is nothing ‘wrong’ with me
newsletter
How ‘cold messaging’ can help young workers build professional networks
There’s often a ‘lack of entitlement’ among young women when it comes to cold messaging for networking, says entrepreneur Sarah Stockdale. But with humility and curiosity, it’s possible to reach out to anyone.
film
New short doc highlights complications of autism care
first person
Did my daughter inherit autism from me?
canada
Most Ontario children waiting for core autism therapy funding won’t receive it soon, document says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is flanked by MPP's Michael Parsa, left, and Goldie Ghamari, during a news conference in Toronto, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. Most of the children in Ontario waiting for publicly funded core autism therapy will not receive it any time soon, the government says in an internal assessment obtained by The Canadian Press. Days into his new role this spring as Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, Parsa was given a transition binder with information on the files he now oversees.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
canada
Children with autism at risk from Ontario’s years-long therapy wait-lists
Alina Cameron with her daughter, Fiona
cost of living
Banks urged to do more to help customers with autism
The Royal Bank Plaza (gold coloured building) located on the north west corner of Front St. West and Bay St. in Toronto’s Financial District, is photographed on May 11, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
newsletter
It’s time to talk about women and alcohol at work. Plus, should you quit a good job to pursue your passion?
There is increasing evidence that women are increasing their drinking to the point of catching up with men.
canada
Some parents are leaving Ontario because of frustrations with its autism program
Hundreds of parents, therapists and union members gather outside Queen's Park, in Toronto on Thursday, March 7, 2019, to protest the provincial government's changes to Ontario's autism program. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
travel
Mesa, Ariz., is the world’s first autism-certified city. A mom and her son find out what that means
IDEA Museum Charlie MacKenzie in noise cancelling headphones at mural CREDIT Jennifer Bain. Mesa Arizona
british columbia
B.C. boy handcuffed, mother says children’s hospital should have been safe space
Staff Sergeant Troy Henyecz of the Metro Vancouver Transit Police patrols outside Braid Station in New Westminster, British Columbia, Thursday, April 12, 2018. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
canada
Ontario fails to meet target of providing 8,000 kids funding for autism therapy
british columbia
B.C. retracts plan to scrap individualized autism funding
canada
Peel Regional Police reviewing how force interacts with people with autism
canada
Slow progress in Ontario autism program rollout, officials insist they’re on target
report on business
Employers need to open their doors to people with autism spectrum disorder
canada
Eleven-year-old boy with autism found dead, but foul play not suspected, police say
first person
My son may have autism, but we’re going to be okay
first person
I got my official autism diagnosis as an adult - it was a welcome relief
opinion
The best of January TV on streaming
John Doyle
John Doyle