News
Capturing the unique impact of the pandemic on the autism community in Canada.
Read MoreResearchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) uncovered new genetic changes and specific genes linked to autism in a study using Autism Speaks’ MSSNG whole genome database.
Read MoreToronto, Nov 8, 2019: At Autism Speaks Canada, we’re committed to telling authentic stories of people with autism and their unique strengths, challenges, dreams and goals. Inspired by the vast and diverse autism community, introducing our new brand campaign Brighter Life on the Spectrum and our very own Canadian star, Dr. Catherine Glorieux. Like in the TV show The Good Doctor, she is autistic and a resident physician. Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder just two years ago, this courageous and passionate 39-year-old self advocate is biking across Canada to raise funds for Autism Speaks Canada.
Read More