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Business owners and potential community partners often reach out to us for advice on how to better support the autism community. Our former Program Manager, […]

A parent with a terminal illness, residing in hospice with his autistic adult son, asked us how to plan for his son after he’s gone.

“I am interested in getting an emotional support or therapy dog but I don’t know the difference. How do I know which one is best […]

Voting Guides: Accessible Voting — Elections Canada Election Toolkit 2021 — Autism Alliance of Canada  Accessible Voting Guide — InclusionBC   As members of the […]

AIDE Canada is now offering free audiobooks and ebooks through the AIDE Canada Library. As an AIDE member, you have instant access to over 150 digital […]

Facing Ableism in the School System My name is Cole Lawrence and I prefer identity-first language like autistic person. I was diagnosed with autism at […]

Autistic adults Jake and Janette share their helpful and unhelpful school experiences as they prepare for a new school year.

Our team has compiled a list of some of the funding & accessibility services that we think you should know about.

We often get asked about education advocacy and accessibility, so we wanted to support you. I honestly thought that we had made it through the […]

Get the expert scoop on travelling while autistic and/or with autistic people from AutismBC Guest Blog Author, Ange of “Travel with Ange!”

Why I Identify as a Person First I choose to identify as a person first (i.e. person with autism or individual on the spectrum). My autism […]

Elopement or wandering can be scary for autistic children, youth, adults, and their caregivers. Cay Burton shares her insight.

Janette’s Story I identify as person first and then autism second. So, I prefer to be referred to as someone having autism or a woman […]

  Emelle’s Catering – Inclusive Employer of the Year Award, Sponsored by Orbital Learning Emelle’s Catering won Inclusive Employer of the Year because of their hard […]

Dive into this comprehensive list of Northern BC autism resources to learn about what’s available for autistic people in your area.

MOVE with AutismBC by GoodLife Kids Foundation is a series of fitness classes to create a love of physical activity.

My Journey to Self-Appreciation I was diagnosed as autistic at the age of three. I knew I was different from the rest of my peers […]

My Self-Discovery Journey Mac: I initially came out in 2017 as something along the lines of gay, but I also knew that I was starting […]