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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

October is Canadian Autism Acceptance Month, a time to reflect on the work underway and what’s still ahead to build a more inclusive Canada. See how Autism Alliance of Canada is helping move that work forward in our October newsletter: mailchi.mp/autismallian...

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Inclusion Canada @inclusioncanada.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The National #RWA Program has facilitated over 6,500 jobs filling labour gaps for employers while providing meaningful work for people with intellectual disabilities and autism. Brian Foster of Inclusion NS spoke with CBC Mainstreet. @allianceautism.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Découvrez notre Série sur l’Impact collectif cet automne. La série débute le 23 septembre, avec la sénatrice McPhedran et des leaders des communautés de l’éducation et de l’autisme. 🗓 23 sept. | 14 h–15 h 30 HE Inscription : autismalliance.ca/fr/serie-sur...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Introducing our Fall 2026 Collective Impact Series. It begins Sept. 23 with Collective Impact: Policy Advocacy in Education, featuring Senator McPhedran and leaders from the education and autism communities. 🗓 Sept. 23 | 2–3:30 p.m. ET Register: autismalliance.ca/collective-i...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

L’Alliance canadienne de l’autisme, par l’entremise du Centre national de collaboration en autisme, a lancé l’édition 2026–2027 du concours de bourses « Des données à la politique » (D2P). Date limite : 25 septembre 2026 Présentez votre candidature : autismalliance.ca/fr/appel-de-...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Autism Alliance of Canada, through the National Centre for Autism Collaboration, has launched the 2026–2027 Data-to-Policy (D2P) Fellowship competition. Deadline: September 25, 2026 Apply today: autismalliance.ca/2026-d2p-cal...

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Inclusion Canada @inclusioncanada.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

The Ready, Willing and Able program is delivered by Inclusion Canada & @allianceautism.bsky.social. To date, over 6,300 individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism have been employed. This commentary in Yukon News highlights success in northern Canada. yukon-news.com/2026/08/22/i...

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Inclusion Canada: Finding work opportunities for northern Canadians with intellectual disabilities and autism - Yukon News

This summer we have seen signs from businesses in all territories and provinces reporting there is a labour shortage.

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VRAIE-IDEA @vraie-idea.ca · 13/08/2026

Episode 2 is here! We are excited to share the second episode of our IDEA 4DY Podcast Series. "Workplace Systems and Continual Improvement: IDEA 9 Domains Framework for Disability Inclusion" Find it on the IDEA website, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts vraie-idea.ca/resources/po...

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Workplace Systems and Continual Improvement: IDEA 9 Domains Framework for Disability Inclusion

In the second episode of our series, we explore neuroinclusion, workplace accessibility, retention, and the systems that make inclusion sustainable. In the second episode of our series, we explore neu...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Autism Alliance of Canada is proud to be one of 24 signatories to the National Disability Network’s (NDN) submission to the Housing Review Panel on the lack of accessible housing in Canada. Read more and share with your networks: autismalliance.ca/national-dis...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

The first IDEA | 4DY Podcast episode is here! "Rethinking workplace design: From access to system transformation" explores how organizations can build more inclusive workplaces with insights from Anne Kresta, Emile Tompa and Rafael Gomez. Listen: vraie-idea.ca/resources/po...

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Inclusion Canada @inclusioncanada.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Businesses in Canada say there is a labour shortage yet 500,000 people with intellectual disabilities & autism are Ready, Willing and Able to be employed. In this editorial, we & @allianceautism.bsky.social say inclusive hiring is smart public policy. rdnewsnow.com/2026/07/23/w... #cdnpoli #cdnbiz

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While employers search for talent, Canada overlooks half a million workers

Canada has a labour shortage and a labour surplus at the same time. Canada's labour force shortages are no lon...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

L'emploi n'est pas une solution universelle. Grâce au programme @rwaworks.bsky.social , les personnes autistes et les personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle trouvent des voies d'accès à un emploi valorisant, y compris par l'entrepreneuriat. Découvrez RWA : pretsdisponiblesetcapables.ca

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Employment isn't one-size-fits-all. Through @rwaworks.bsky.social, Autistic individuals and people with an intellectual disability are finding pathways to meaningful work, including entrepreneurship. Learn more about RWA: readywillingable.ca// @inclusioncanada.bsky.social

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

"Employers consistently report that RWA hires perform as well as or better than other employees, while benefiting from higher retention and reduced turnover costs." Read our latest opinion piece below.

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Inclusion Canada @inclusioncanada.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Ready, Willing and Able has resulted in 6,300 jobs across Canada. The program works. The need remains. Contact your Member of Parliament and ask them to support renewed funding for Ready, Willing and Able in the next federal budget for a more inclusive workforce. @allianceautism.bsky.social

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Save the Date: CALS2027 is Coming! The Canadian Autism Leadership Summit returns April 12–14, 2027. Learn more: autismalliance.ca/save-the-dat... -- À vos calendriers : le CALS 2027 arrive ! Le Sommet canadien en autisme sera de retour du 12 au 14 avril 2027. autismalliance.ca/fr/a-vos-cal...

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

📣 One week away from this live talk by Dr. Judah Koller! Limited virtual seats available. ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker9 #Autism #AutismResearch #ChildHealth #Neurodiversity

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

L’Alliance canadienne de l’autisme est fière d’appuyer le Programme d’action 2026–2029 du Réseau national pour les personnes en situation de handicap visant à faire progresser les droits, l’accessibilité et l’inclusion au Canada. nationaldisabilitynetwork.ca/news--actual...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

The National Disability Network released its Disability Agenda: National Advocacy Priorities for the Government of Canada (2026–2029). We are proud to support this collective call to advance disability rights, accessibility, and inclusion across Canada. nationaldisabilitynetwork.ca/news--actual...

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

📣 Two weeks out from this live talk by Dr. Judah Koller! Virtual seats are limited, so register soon! ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker9 #Autism #AutismResearch

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

📣 Three weeks out from this live talk by Dr. Judah Koller! Virtual seats are limited, so register soon! ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker9 #Autism #AutismResearch #ChildHealth #Neurodiversity

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

L’Alliance canadienne de l’autisme est heureuse d’annoncer sa cinquième assemblée citoyenne francophone en personne, qui aura lieu à Trois-Rivières le vendredi 5 juin 2026. L’inscription est gratuite et dîner est fourni. Pour en savoir plus et vous inscrire : autismalliance.ca/fr/unissons-...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Autism Alliance of Canada is pleased to announce its fifth in-person Francophone Town Hall taking place in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, on Friday, June 5, 2026! Registration is free, and dinner will be provided. Learn more and register here: autismalliance.ca/fr/unissons-...

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

In a free live speaker talk by Dr. Judah Koller, learn about how parent & family dynamics shape Autistic children’s development! ➡️Register here, open to all: bit.ly/parcspeaker9 #Autism #AutismResearch #Neurodiversity @judahk.bsky.social @hebrewuniversity.bsky.social @azrielifoundation.bsky.social

Beyond the Child: How Parent and Family Dynamics Shape Development in Autistic Children, by Dr. Judah Koller. The event will occur on Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 from 9am-10am ET, as a virtual Zoom session. Image includes a picture of Dr. Judah Koller, as well as logos for the PARC Study, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Autism Child & Family Lab, and the Azrieli Foundation.

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

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McMaster Autism Research Team @macautism.ca · 30/04/2026

🚀 Thank you @allianceautism.bsky.social for an amazing 12th Canadian Autism Leadership Summit! 🤝 MacART members were thrilled to engage with everyone, including Drs. Mackenzie Salt, Elyse Rosa, Caroline Roncadin, & Stelios Georgiades @steliosg.bsky.social. 📖 Read more: macautism.ca/macart-at-th...

A row of people stand side by side in front of Autism Alliance of Canada's stand-up banners, 3 Canadian flags, and two projection screens above them. There are colleagues from MacART, the Senate, Autism Alliance of Canada, and AccessOAP.

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cjautismequity.bsky.social @cjautismequity.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Issue 6 is now live! The latest issue of the Canadian Journal of Autism Equity (CJAE) explores stigma about autism and discrimination against Autistics is now live! Read Issue 6: mulpress.mcmaster.ca/cjae/issue/v...

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cjautismequity.bsky.social @cjautismequity.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Le numéro 6 est maintenant en ligne ! Le plus récent numéro du Revue canadienne de l'équité en matière d'autisme (RCÉA) explore la stigmatisation de l’autisme et discrimination envers les autistes Consulter le numéro 6 : mulpress.mcmaster.ca/cjae/issue/v...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Participez à la conversation nationale lors du CALS2026! Notre événement signature organisé en reconnaissance du Mois mondial de l'autisme, se déroule du 14 au 16 avril 2026 au Ottawa, avec une participation en ligne offerte en direct. Inscrivez-vous ici : autismalliance.ca/fr/cals/somm...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Be Part of The National Conversation at CALS2026! Held in recognition of World Autism Month, CALS 2026 will take place from April 14–16, 2026, in Ottawa, with livestream access available. A limited number of in-person spots remain! Register now: autismalliance.ca/cals/summit/...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

CALS 2026 Preliminary Program Now Live! - April 14–16 - Ottawa Explore the program: autismalliance.ca/cals/cals202... - Le programme préliminaire du CALS 2026 est maintenant disponible ! - 14 au 16 avril - Ottawa Découvrez le programme ici : autismalliance.ca/fr/cals/prog...

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

📣 Happening tomorrow! Don’t miss your chance to join this informative talk! ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #Autism #AutismResearch #ASD #ChildHealth #Neurodiversity

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

📣 Two weeks out from this live talk by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin! Virtual seats are limited, so register soon! ➡️ Register here: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #Autism #AutismResearch #ChildHealth #AutismResearch #Neurodiversity

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

🧠Learn about common co-occurring emotional & behavioural conditions with #autism (anxiety, depression, OCD, & ADHD) & practical strategies for caregivers! 🧑‍💻Free live speaker talk by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley & Dr. Caroline Roncadin: ➡️Register, open to all: bit.ly/parcspeaker8 #AutismResearch #Research

PARC Study Speaker Series: Understanding and Supporting Autistic Children’s Mental Health, by Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin. The event will occur on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 from 12pm-1pm ET, as a virtual Zoom session. Image includes a picture of Dr. Elizabeth Kelley and Dr. Caroline Roncadin, as well as logos for the PARC Study, Queen’s University, the Autism Studies Lab at Queen’s University, McMaster Children’s Hospital – Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre, the McMaster Autism Research Team, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

📣 Nominations are open for the 5th Annual Jim and Ginette Munson Autism Leadership Award 🗓 Deadline: Jan 15, 2026 🔗 autismalliance.ca/cals/summit/cals2026/munson-award-2026/ - 📣 Candidatures ouvertes - 5e édition du Prix Jim et Ginette Munson du leadership en autisme 🗓 Date limite : 15 janvier 2026

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Early Bird Registration is open for the 12th Annual Canadian Autism Leadership Summit (CALS 2026)! RSVP: autismalliance.ca/cals/summit/... La billetterie est ouverte pour le 12e Sommet canadien du leadership en autisme (CALS 2026)! RSVP: autismalliance.ca/fr/cals/somm...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Join us at #CALS2026 🗓️ Dates: April 14-16, 2026 📍 Location: Fairmont Laurier, Ottawa and Livestream - Rejoignez-nous au #CALS2026 ! 🗓️ Dates : 14 au 16 avril 2026 📍 Lieu : Fairmont Laurier, Ottawa et diffusion en direct 👉 autismalliance.ca/CALS2026

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Merci à la journaliste Déborah St-Victor de @info.radio-canada.ca pour cet article et sa présence lors de notre dernière assemblée francophone qui a eu lieu à Sudbury dans le Nord de l'Ontario. *The article is only available in French. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/220...

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Une rencontre en français pour échanger sur l’autisme

Des familles d'autistes et des professionnels se sont réunis à Sudbury pour discuter des priorités et améliorer l’accès aux services pour les autistes.

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

L’Alliance canadienne de l’autisme souligne que le budget fédéral de 2025 prévoit des investissements importants dans les infrastructures, la défense et le logement. Lisez notre réponse complète ici: autismalliance.ca/fr/le-budget...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Autism Alliance of Canada notes Federal Budget 2025 directs major investments toward infrastructure, defence, and housing. Read our full response here: autismalliance.ca/budget-2025-...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Félicitations @ca-autism-network.bsky.social sur l’élection de son premier conseil d’administration complet, une étape importante qui marque l’achèvement réussi de la phase de démarrage du réseau et le début d’un nouveau chapitre vers l’indépendance. Lire la suite: autismalliance.ca/fr/rna-nouve...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Congratulation to @ca-autism-network.bsky.social on the election of its first full Board of Directors, a milestone that marks the successful completion of the Network’s start-up phase and the beginning of its next chapter of independence. Read more: autismalliance.ca/nan-new-chap...

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Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC) Study @parcstudy.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

🌟 Get ready to learn! 🚀 Dr. Jonathan Lai & Dr. Deepa Singal explores Canada's National Autism Strategy in the latest PARC Speaker Series talk. 💡 youtu.be/YAM4tYu6j4Y @allianceautism.bsky.social #Autism #Neurodiversity #AutismPolicy #Research

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PARC Speaker Series: Dr. Jonathan Lai & Dr. Deepa Singal - Canada's National Autism Strategy

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

C’est avec une immense fierté et gratitude que je vous présente le rapport annuel 2024 de Alliance canadienne de l'autisme. Lisez le rapport complet ici: autismalliance.ca/fr/rapport-a...

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Autism Alliance of Canada | Alliance canadienne de l'autisme @allianceautism.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

It is with immense pride and gratitude that we present Autism Alliance of Canada's 2024 Annual Report. Read the full report here: autismalliance.ca/2024-annual-...

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