Peterborough father says son may age out of access Ontario autism program due to years of waitlists
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Peterborough father says son may age out of access Ontario autism program due to years of waitlists
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Minister announces new autism supports for Ontario schools due to therapy funding changes
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Focus Ontario: Wash your mouth out with yadda, yadda, yadda…
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Lisa MacLeod responds to questions from parents of children with autism
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Peterborough mother opposes province’s proposed changes to autism program
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Rally in Port Hope protests changes to Autism support program
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Peterborough father says son may age out of access Ontario autism program due to years of waitlists
Description
December 1, 2023
A Peterborough father says he's spent five years waiting in the hopes of accessing six months of supports for his son through the Ontario Autism Program. As Germain Ma reports, their story highlights the challenges families continue to face in trying to navigate the system.
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Peterborough father says son may age out of access Ontario autism program due to years of waitlists02:28 | December 1, 2023 -
Canadian autistic race car driver Austin Riley on a major win streak02:10 | July 30, 2026 -
Kayaker paddles from Owen Sound to Peterborough for autism awareness01:59 | July 9, 2026 -
Havelock area mother pleads for help to find missing autistic son02:16 | October 22, 2024 -
Global News Peterborough Update 4: April 29, 202301:27 | April 28, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 3: April 28, 202301:24 | April 28, 2023 -
‘I will demand his right for education’ Peterborough mom fighting for support for autistic son02:45 | April 28, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 2: April 28, 202301:34 | April 28, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 1: April 28, 202301:34 | April 28, 2023 -
Autism Awareness Month: Peterborough dad shares son’s story02:58 | April 18, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 1: April 18, 202301:34 | April 18, 2023 -
Inclusive birthday party in Peterborough brings kids together02:12 | April 16, 2023 -
Vigil remembers for Draven Graham whose body was found in Scugog River in Lindsay, Ont.05:01 | June 20, 2022 -
Global News Peterborough Update 4: April 12, 202201:20 | April 12, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: April 12, 202201:20 | April 12, 2022
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Peterborough region marks World Autism Month01:59 | April 12, 2022 -
Peterborough family pleads with government to be able to bring son home03:11 | August 27, 2020 -
Peterborough parents can’t visit autistic son during pandemic02:26 | June 19, 2020 -
Liberal Leadership Candidate Alvin Tedjo23:06 | February 22, 2020 -
Lindsay mom outraged over use of calming room at son’s school02:53 | October 25, 2019
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Peterborough mothers respond to autism changes02:17 | August 5, 2019 -
Peterborough parents protest autism care as Lisa MacLeod visits with local Conservatives00:47 | April 8, 2019 -
Focus Ontario: Ontario No longer Yours to Discover23:03 | April 6, 2019 -
Ford government makes concessions to funding plan for families of children with autism02:24 | March 21, 2019 -
MacLeod explains why changes were needed to autism program00:36 | March 21, 2019 -
Autism Reality Experience at Fleming College02:09 | March 18, 2019 -
Minister announces new autism supports for Ontario schools due to therapy funding changes02:24 | March 11, 2019 -
Focus Ontario: Wash your mouth out with yadda, yadda, yadda…23:03 | February 23, 2019 -
Lisa MacLeod responds to questions from parents of children with autism02:52 | February 20, 2019 -
Peterborough mother opposes province’s proposed changes to autism program02:06 | February 20, 2019 -
Rally in Port Hope protests changes to Autism support program02:16 | February 15, 2019
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Peterborough father says son may age out of access Ontario autism program due to years of waitlists02:28 | December 1, 2023
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Canadian autistic race car driver Austin Riley on a major win streak02:10 | July 30, 2026
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Kayaker paddles from Owen Sound to Peterborough for autism awareness01:59 | July 9, 2026
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Havelock area mother pleads for help to find missing autistic son02:16 | October 22, 2024
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: April 29, 202301:27 | April 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: April 28, 202301:24 | April 28, 2023
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‘I will demand his right for education’ Peterborough mom fighting for support for autistic son02:45 | April 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: April 28, 202301:34 | April 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: April 28, 202301:34 | April 28, 2023
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Autism Awareness Month: Peterborough dad shares son’s story02:58 | April 18, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: April 18, 202301:34 | April 18, 2023
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Inclusive birthday party in Peterborough brings kids together02:12 | April 16, 2023
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Vigil remembers for Draven Graham whose body was found in Scugog River in Lindsay, Ont.05:01 | June 20, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: April 12, 202201:20 | April 12, 2022
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: April 12, 202201:20 | April 12, 2022
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Peterborough region marks World Autism Month01:59 | April 12, 2022
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Peterborough family pleads with government to be able to bring son home03:11 | August 27, 2020
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Peterborough parents can’t visit autistic son during pandemic02:26 | June 19, 2020
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Liberal Leadership Candidate Alvin Tedjo23:06 | February 22, 2020
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Lindsay mom outraged over use of calming room at son’s school02:53 | October 25, 2019
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Peterborough mothers respond to autism changes02:17 | August 5, 2019
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Peterborough parents protest autism care as Lisa MacLeod visits with local Conservatives00:47 | April 8, 2019
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Focus Ontario: Ontario No longer Yours to Discover23:03 | April 6, 2019
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Ford government makes concessions to funding plan for families of children with autism02:24 | March 21, 2019
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MacLeod explains why changes were needed to autism program00:36 | March 21, 2019
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Autism Reality Experience at Fleming College02:09 | March 18, 2019
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Minister announces new autism supports for Ontario schools due to therapy funding changes02:24 | March 11, 2019
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Focus Ontario: Wash your mouth out with yadda, yadda, yadda…23:03 | February 23, 2019
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Lisa MacLeod responds to questions from parents of children with autism02:52 | February 20, 2019
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Peterborough mother opposes province’s proposed changes to autism program02:06 | February 20, 2019
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Rally in Port Hope protests changes to Autism support program02:16 | February 15, 2019
Peterborough father says son may age out of access Ontario autism program due to years of waitlists
Description
December 1, 2023
A Peterborough father says he's spent five years waiting in the hopes of accessing six months of supports for his son through the Ontario Autism Program. As Germain Ma reports, their story highlights the challenges families continue to face in trying to navigate the system.
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