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The $6.7-million home will house eight residents, handpicked by the local CIUSS based on factors such an individual capabilities, and compatibility with other residents.

From the pandemic to inflation and recent public sector strikes in the health and education sectors, it's been a lot for families of school-aged children to deal with.

While many say they are glad the strikes are over, even as the outcome remains uncertain, some continue to question whether their working conditions will noticeably improve.

Quebec father Stephane Leblanc has had to quit his full-time job to care for his 21-year-old daughter Melodie, who lives with autism.

With mounting concerns over cases of violence and abuse, union leaders and teachers say there are multiple issues that need to be addressed.

While the Ford government has been fighting in court to keep these letters a secret, Global News obtained and independently verified the letters as part of the 'Mandated' series.

The researchers used Ontario health administration databases to follow both children and adults who had been diagnosed with autism between April 1, 1988 and March 31, 2018.

The Montreal SPCA's director of animal advocacy, says no-pet clauses result in a sad parade of surrendered animals this time of year ahead of Quebec's July 1 moving day.

Children living with autism often struggle to express themselves. A new tool developed in Montreal is helping them communicate their needs and interact with their classmates.

The South Shore resident won more than $70 million playing Lotto Max. The winning was the largest jackpot ever awarded in Loto-Québec history.

After an extensive renovation process, what used to be a residence for nuns in Montreal's Ahunstic district will become housing for young adults with autism.

Meet New Brunswick's Jules and Melissa Cormier, the powerhouse couple known on social media as ''Maritime Ninja Warriors.'

Elena Montecalvo says her 11-year-old son has been refused access to a special psychiatric program at the Rivière-des-Prairies hospital because he goes to an English school.

From movie and TV stars to musicians and notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.

Parents with children of special needs say they want more specific back-to-school protocols.

The English language school for special needs students aged 4 to 21 will eventually be located under one roof in an extension off Saint-Lambert International High School.

A total of 450 staff members working in contact tracing, testing assessment and outbreak management are expected to return to their home departments within three weeks. 

'There's a lot of unknowns, but unknowns doesn't mean unsafe,' said Children's Clinic medical director Dr. Harley Eisman.

A Global Montreal special series looking into understanding Autism and the EMSB

"They stopped us right away, they said that my son had to wear a mask."