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• Autism Party of Canada/Parti d'Autisme du Canada

  Published: July 21, 2007, 6:48 am

  Tags: Autism Disorder, Facebook, Autism Party Of Canada, Non Governmental Organizations, Autism Advocacy

  to re-characterize autism intervention services from a medically necessary, universally available, health service to a means test oriented family service.To help deal with governments who have been reluctant to provide autism services in all jurisdictions and of all political stripes in Canada I have started a grassroots discussion

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• Autism Society New Brunswick Accomplishments and Challenges That Lie Ahead

  Published: July 20, 2007, 5:47 am

  Tags: Autism Disorder, Autism Society New Brunswick, Autism Advocacy

  of these efforts are the autism and autism intervention books which ASNB has purchased and donated to the New Brunswick Public Library System and to community autism centres across New Brunswick. The Autism Society New Brunswick has operated out of the home or office of whomever serves as President. It does not pay salaries or honorariums to

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• McGuinty's $2.4 Million Broken Autism Promise

  Published: July 18, 2007, 6:35 am

  Tags: Autism Disorder, Seth Godin S Blog, Dalton Mcguinty, Chris Peters Web Marketer, Gordon Campbell, Autism Advocacy

  parents of childrenwith autism in court, instead of providing IBI treatment that Dalton McGuintypromised them. "It's scandalous that Dalton McGuinty squandered $2.4 million of publicmoney on lawyers in a cynical attempt to break an election promise made tochildren with autism. That money could have funded IBI treatment for50 children for a

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• Ontario Superior Court Rejects Government Bid to Conceal Autism Lawsuit Costs

  Published: July 17, 2007, 3:12 am

  Tags: Ontario, Ontario Superior Court Of Justice, Autism Disorder, Dalton Mcguinty, Autism Advocacy, Shelley Martel

  costs for the government of Autism Promise Breaker Dalton McGuinty a three justice panel of the Ontario Superior Court has rejected the government's bid to keep secret the legal costs it incurred in fighting a lawsuit brought by parents seeking therapy for their autistic children. The parents were seeking in the courts what they felt had been

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• Auton's Other Shoe Falls in Ontario - Autism Parents Get Political

  Published: July 16, 2007, 12:13 pm

  Tags: Auton, Dalton Mcguinty, Autism Advocacy, Political Campaign, Deskin Wyneberg

  describes the intention of autism parents in Ontario - they are going to politically dog the steps of the Promise Breaker - Dalton McGuinty.Parents will dog McGuinty campaign Sun, July 15, 2007 The ABCs of Ontario Election 2007. The first in an ongoing series examining the issues in the countdown to the Oct. 10 vote, beginning

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• Autism Advocacy - Parents Tossed by Autism Ontario

  Published: August 5, 2007, 4:18 am

  Tags: Ontario Autism Coalition, Susan Fentie, Autism Ontario, Dan Fentie, Autism Advocacy

  executive officer of the Autism Society of Canada, that it risked losing tax exempt status because of its advocacy efforts.Why do autism societies and organizations exist if it is not to advocate on behalf of persons with autism and their famlies? If autism organizations are more concerned about their tax charitable status than advocating

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• Ontario Autism Coalition Prepares for Ontario Election 2007

  Published: August 14, 2007, 5:45 pm

  Tags: Ontario Election 2007, Ontario Autism Coalition, Autism Disorder, Autism Advocacy

  13, 2007The Ontario Autism Coalition ('OAC') is a grassroots organization with over 600 active members throughout the Province of Ontario. Our members are connected to thousands of families and supporters affected by autism. The OAC is determined to ensure the delivery of services and

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• Autism Advocacy - Parents Lead the Fight for Autism Services

  Published: August 16, 2007, 3:53 am

  Tags: Ontario, South Carolina, Autism Parents, Unb Cel Autism Intervention Training Program, New Brunswick, Autism Disorder, Autism Advocacy

  very little in the way of autism specific services offered by the Province of New Brunswick. That has changed significantly but much remains to be done. The changes that were made included some pre-school funding, proper training of autism intervention workers at the UNB-CEL Autism Intervention Training program, and the first stages of

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• Facing Autism in New Brunswick 1 Year Later

  Published: August 22, 2007, 8:53 am

  Tags: Conor, Facing Autism In New Brunswick, Autism Awareness, Autism Advocacy, Autism

  since I started the Facing Autism in New Brunswick (Canada not New Jersey) blog site. It has been an interesting year. I have kept this site as a moderated site and I am convinced that is the only way for an autism blog site to function. The divisions within the autism "community" are intense and there are several great autism divides. The

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• Ontario Autism Coalition Event Notice

  Published: August 22, 2007, 4:22 pm

  Tags: Michael Bryant, Ontario Autism Coalition, Autism Education, Autism Disorder, Aba, Autism Advocacy

  families of children with autism in the courts while children with autism sit on lengthy waitlists for service. Not only do families of children with autism go into financial hardship paying for services, families are now burdened with additional unnecessary court costs.The Ontario Autism Coalition (OAC) will be making an appearance at Mr.

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• Ontario Autism Coalition Ask Letter

  Published: September 6, 2007, 12:44 pm

  Tags: Ontario Election 2007, Ontario Autism Coalition, Autism Disorder, Aba, Dalton Mcguinty, Autism Advocacy

  10:08:52 PMSubject: Ontario Autism Coalition: REQUEST FOR POLICY INFORMATION Dear Candidate(s): As we near the official start of the provincial election campaign, I am writing to you on behalf of the Ontario Autism Coalition (the "OAC") to ask for information on your party's autism policy. The OAC is a grassroots advocacy group made up of

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• This Autism Blog Is Boring, Do Not Read It Unless ...

  Published: September 7, 2007, 5:33 am

  Tags: Autism Blogging, Autism Disorder, Autism Advocacy

  to offset the joys of autism crowd that has the time to dominate internet autism blogging and which praises autism and rarely addresses the realities of autism as a serious disorder which restricts the lives of so many.I have tried to make this a blog site which is truly "about autism", about the day to day, sometimes challenging,

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• Autism Promise Breaker - Can He Be Trusted?

  Published: September 8, 2007, 4:46 am

  Tags: Ontario Election 2007, John Tory, Autism Disorder, Dalton Mcguinty, Autism Advocacy

  Autism Promise Breaker, Ontario Liberal leader, and current Ontario Premier, Dalton McGuinty, is being ripped for his infamous broken autism pledge by his opponent, Conservative Leader John Tory, in the press release which follows this comment. McGuinty did not just break his autism pledge, he fought tooth and nail the very parents of autistic

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• The Robin In The Window

  Published: June 24, 2007, 9:39 am

  Tags: Autism Advocacy, Society, Kitsch

  it in everything, including autism advocacy. We have come to live the big lie, chasing the perceived enemy, that which lies outside of ourselves because we no longer want to take responsibility for what we do and how we contribute to injustice and the world in which we live. Autism Speaks is egophrenic and not self-reflective in the least at the

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• Autism Day of Action - September 15

  Published: September 14, 2007, 10:39 pm

  Tags: Ontario Autism Coaltion, Autism Disorder, Autism Day Of Action, Autism Advocacy, Ontario Election

  for all children with Autism-from the mild to severe end of the Autism Spectrum. 3) Develop a formal credentialing system and a proper training and recruitment system for the implementation of ABA to ensure accountability and capacity within the system. People interested in Getting Political with the Ontario Autism

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