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In
the News
- Immigrants breaking accent barriers
November 8, 2008
Calgary Herald
This article features Nadia as she works with Ukrainian-born Michael Svikhnushin, a Calgary IT specialist.
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- Away with the Lilt and Brogue
May 1, 1995
Alberta Report
Nadia Pelton, speech pathologist and “accent buster” is highlighted
in this article. She assists highly skilled, international employees
to “lose their unfamiliar lilts” and improve the clarity of
their professional communication.
- Sharing the Gift of Speech
March 11, 1995
The Calgary Mirror
“Job description of Calgary speech pathologists is becoming more
diverse.”
Speech pathologists work with children and adults in schools, hospitals
and health clinics. This article describes the changing careers
of speech pathologists in Calgary and profiles Nadia’s corporate
work in the area of accent reduction training for foreign-born speakers
of English.
- Canadian, eh?
April 10, 1995
Calgary Herald
Accent on Communication “Canadianizes” an American interactive
pronunciation program. The company will market the program in Canada
as “Sounds Canadian”.
- Accent on Communication
February 1995
Business in Calgary
Nadia Pelton’s company uses leading edge technology to help
new Canadians move up the corporate ladder by learning to speak
proper Canadian, eh! This article describes Nadia’s success
with computer-assisted accent reduction training.
- Pronounced Improvement
July 10, 1994
The Calgary Sun
This article profiles speech pathologist, Nadia Pelton, and her
work with a diplomat from Israel.
- Smooth Talker
October 3, 1992
Calgary Herald
“Speech therapy helps immigrants shed accent while climbing the
corporate ladder.”
This article features Nadia Pelton’s work within the oil and
gas industry in Calgary and tells the stories of clients involved
in corporate accent reduction programs.
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