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Publication Date: March 30, 2026 - 04:00

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More than 67,500 Ontario kids waiting for core autism funding as demand grows

March 30, 2026

Despite increases to provincial funding in recent years, the percentage of children with autism registered with the Ontario Autism Program and receiving funding had yet to crack 25 per cent as of early this year — as demand for the funding continues to grow.



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