Autism Alliance of Canada will host CALS2026 on April 14-16, 2026 in Ottawa and via livestream.
This annual event brings together Autistic self-advocates, family members, researchers, policymakers, service providers, and community leaders from across Canada to foster collaboration, inform policy, and strengthen the community.
This year includes a one day symposium on artificial intelligence (AI) and autism innovation.
Get the Early Bird rate until January 10, 2026.
Member Showcase
There will be a member showcase that welcomes people with Lived Experience, members displays and academic posters.
Stay tuned for more information.
5th Jim and Ginette Munson Leadership Award
This annual award is presented to an Autistic person living in Canada who has demonstrated the leadership, determination and values that reflect Jim’s and Ginette’s commitment to the creation of a national autism strategy.
Program
Stay tuned for more information and topics to come!