Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Fleming, a Toronto-based professional dialect and accent coach and as well as a St. Thomas, Ont. native. (Dalson Chen/CBC - ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most of us are quick to detect the distinctive accents of people from other regions, but did you know that residents of ...

A fascinating case of foreign accent syndrome recently cropped up in southwestern Ontario, says a new report published by researchers at McMaster University. The rare syndrome affects people who have ...

It takes a sharp ear to geographically pinpoint a Canadian accent. Differences in speech across Canada are subtle - especially from Ontario westward - but there are some telltale signs if you know ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Do you have a tendency to hit the 'r' sound flatly and somewhat heavily on words like 'hair' or ...