Canadian literature cannot be defined solely by the language in which it is written. Instead, it must be understood as a ...

It's not uncommon to speak English with a non-local Canadian accent, but people who come from other countries still face judgment for the way they speak. That was the experience of Valerie Chelangat, ...

What in the heck is a Canadian accent? A Newfoundlander's lilt? A northern Ontarian lumberjack who says "sorry" a lot? A Drake-like patois comprised of the many various dialects spoken in any big city ...

Do you have a tendency to hit the 'r' sound flatly and somewhat heavily on words like 'hair' or 'dare?' Do you ask for directions to the restroom? Then you might be sounding like someone born in ...

I still remember the words: “I will faithfully observe / The laws of Canada / And fulfill my duties as a Canadian citizen.” That was it! I’d officially become a new Canadian in a room full of new ...

A new University of Alberta study suggests doctors with foreign accents are perceived as less competent than their peers. Lorelei Baquiran conducted the research as part of her Faculty of Science ...

TORONTO - During Justin Long’s recent visit to Toronto to promote his new horror comedy “Tusk,” he kept hearing one thing from Canadians: “We don’t really talk like that.” In the Manitoba-set film, a ...