PAL-Reading Services

OUR RECORDINGS ARE UNIQUE

We exclusively use real-live voices,
not computer-generated synthetic voices.

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Our Clients

  • Print-disabled students at any Ontario Ministry of Education funded educational institution. Students should contact the accessibility personnel at their learning institution.
  • Individuals who are print-disabled. We provide a free program for residents of the GTA from April to August (time permitting).
  • Agencies and businesses needing accessible audio versions of their print material.
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Fees for Services

  • Academic work for students attending a recognized Ontario post-secondary institution is covered by a contract with the Ontario Ministry of Education (there is no cost to the student).
  • All other material is read and recorded at no cost to the print-disabled individual (time permitting).
  • Agencies and businesses subject to a cost per recording hour (please contact us for a quote)
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Formats

  • DAISY/MP3 CD
  • Audio CD
  • Digital File Transfer




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Languages Available

  • English
  • French
(Other languages upon request)

“I have been a ‘pal’ of PAL for over twenty years… no advance in this area can ever replace the ‘human touch’ that comes across in these recordings.”






Geoff Booth
PhD Candidate, University of Toronto
Instructor, Georgian College