Save the Date: CALS 2026 is Coming!
July 31, 2025
Autism Alliance of Canada is proud to announce the 12th annual Canadian Autism Leadership Summit, with a one-day symposium on AI!
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Announcement
From CALS to the UN: Bringing Your Voice to the World Stage
July 29, 2025
On July 23, Siyu (Suzanna) Chen—recipient of the 3rd Munson Award—spoke at the UN’s 2025 High-Level Political Forum on inclusive employment in Canada. Nominated by the Alliance, Siyu shared insights from CALS2025, including the role of programs like Ready, Willing and Able.
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CALS2025 Artist Spotlight: Introducing April Griffin
May 7, 2025
We are honoured to introduce to you April Dawn Tobin Griffin, the artist whose work has been presented to Kelly Bron Johnson, recipient of the 4th Annual Jim and Ginette Munson Autism Leadership Award at our 11th Annual Canadian Autism Leadership Summit (CALS2025)!
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Kelly Bron Johnson Presented with Fourth Annual Jim & Ginette Munson Autism Leadership Award (2025)
May 7, 2025
Kelly Bron Johnson, an Autistic and Hard-of-Hearing self-advocate, keynote speaker, author, and founder, was was presented with the Fourth Annual Jim & Ginette Munson Autism Leadership Award on Tuesday, April 28 t the 11th Annual Canadian Autism Leadership Summit hosted by Autism Alliance of Canada.
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Announcing the new cohort of Data-to-Policy Fellowships
April 30, 2025
On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, Autism Alliance of Canada announced the new cohort of Data-2-Policy Fellows. They are joining a long list of past fellows that are conducting essential research to advance autism policy in Canada.
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Autism Alliance of Canada Marks World Autism Day – Celebrating a “Historic Year” of Progress
March 31, 2025
This World Autism Day on April 2, Autism Alliance of Canada celebrates decades of advocacy from our members that resulted in the launch of Canada’s first ever Autism Strategy.
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Joint Statement from Autism Alliance of Canada and the Sinneave Family Foundation
March 21, 2025
We are honoured to have been selected, alongside the Sinneave Family Foundation (Sinneave) through an open and competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process to help lead the creation of a National Autism Network (NAN) — an initiative that will help inform the implementation of Canada’s Autism Strategy.
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Celebrating the Launch of the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence’s National Caregiving Strategy
February 19, 2025
The Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence (CCCE), in collaboration with caregivers, care providers, and experts across Canada - including Autism Alliance of Canada - has released a National Caregiving Strategy calling on the federal government to address Canada’s growing caregiving crisis.
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Introducing Autism Alliance of Canada’s new Health System Impact Fellows
November 1, 2024
We are pleased to welcome Chsitiane Roth and Dr.Michèle Hébert as Autism Alliance of Canada’s 2024-2025 Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Health System Impact Fellows (HSIF).
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Autism Alliance of Canada is now a charitable organization!
October 18, 2024
Autism Alliance of Canada is thrilled to share that the organization is officially recognized as a registered charity in Canada as of June 7th, 2024!
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