The Media

Newspaper and Newsmagazine Articles Published on The Struggle for Intensive Behavioral Treatment

"System frustrates father of autistic boy" National Post commentary, September 2004
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(Auton vs. BC) "And coverage for all" Globe and Mail, JUNE 2004
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(Auton vs. BC) "Fighting autism too costly, top court told court told" Globe and Mail, JUNE 2004

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(Auton vs. BC) "Parents fight to make health care Charter right" National Post, JUNE 2004
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(Auton vs. BC) "Health care on trial in Supreme Court" Montreal Gazette, JUNE 2004
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(Auton vs. BC) "Case before Supreme Court could result in end of single tier health care" Canada Dot Com JUNE 2004
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(Auton vs. BC) "Medicare case before Supreme Court" Canoe News Service, JUNE 2004
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"Premier urged to end the suffering" Kitimat Northern Sentinel, September 2000
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"Government view of autism arrogant" Victoria Times Colonist, Letters, September, 2000
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"NDP:Help the autistic" Langley Advance News, Letters, September 26, 2000
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"Help Denied" Victoria Times Colonist, Letters, September, 2000
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"Best of Vancouver 2000", Georgia Straight editorial, September, 2000
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"Fighting for a better life" Maclean's Newsmagazine, September 4, 2000
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Two BC Liberal MLAs, Lynn Stevens and Rich Coleman, lash out at the Dosanjh government's decision to appeal the BC Supreme Court autsim decision;"Autism appeal outrages MLAs", Langley Advance, September 5, 2000
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"B.C. appeals autistic kids' court victory" Vancouver SUN, august 29, 2000
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July 2000 BC Supreme Court ruling: "Autistic Children Victims of Discrimination, judge rules" Vancouver SUN article
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"Mom tackles government for failure to help" Vancouver Province 09/01/2000.

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"Mother of autistic son launches human-rights [action against BC's Dosanjh government]", Coquitlam Now News, 09/13/2000.

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Feat of BC Press Release on BC Supreme Court ruling
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BC Liberals Official Position Press Release
Liberals' reaction to BC Supreme Court ruling on medically necessary autism treatment
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"The Premier Dithers; Ujjal Dosanjh must realize buck stops on his desk", Editorial, Langley Times, August 16,2000
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"Courts rule in parents' favour", National Post, July 28, 2000
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"Judge rules for Freeman - Autistic families will finally get the help they need." The Langley Advance News
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BC Supreme Court ruling on medically necessary autism treatment - Sing Tao Daily (Chinese)
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"Therapy boosts hope for autism; Parents may sue BC Government to recover treatment costs" Peach Arch News, August 19, 2000
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"Judge slaps government" Editorial, The Okanagan, July 29, 2000
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"Mom wants provincial action on autism" The Okanagan, July 29, 2000
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"Families sue BC government for effective autism treatment", Vancouver Province
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"Class Action Suit filed against BC Government" - Vancouver Sun
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"Parents of autistic children sue Ontario for effective treatment", CBC News, web edition
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"Fund Autism Therapy, BC MLA urges" - Vancouver Province
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Michael Campbell, Sun business columnist, urges tax dollars go to help autistic children - Vancouver Sun opinion
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"Parents with autistic children suing Ontario Governmentt" Canoe News, November 24, 1999
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"Autistic child lost in social services shuffle" - Vancouver SUN article
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"Dealing with autism" - Vancouver SUN article
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"Government not addressing special-needs kids" - Western Advertiser
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Lack of appropriate BC Government services for autism intervention causes near tragedy - Vancouver Sun articler
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