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Purslow Communications Inc. has extensive experience writing for the corporate and educational sectors. We have also written numerous articles for newspapers and magazines throughout Canada and the United States. A sample listing is provided below.

Technical
Edited numerous technical proposals and bid tenders for Halliburton Energy Services.
Edited numerous engineering job specifications for SNC-LAVALIN Inc.
Wrote a variety of training, business, and funding proposals for the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT Polytechnic).
Wrote procedures and computer system manuals for Bell West Inc.
Wrote and edited interactive computer-based training (CBT) courses for Imperial Oil Limited.
Wrote and edited investigative analysis reports for natural gas process and equipment failures, some of which were prepared for litigation.
Edited numerous published technical papers for Alliance Engineering & Inspection and Canspec Group.
Edited a web site for the hiring and retention of Aboriginal employees for the Canadian Council for Human Resources in the Environmental Industry.
Edited government grant application and pre-qualification to the Calgary Regional Health Authority for a local business.
Developed marketing/informational brochures for several businesses.
Edited a financial manual for the University of Calgary International Centre.

Business/Industry
Canadian Retailer
Price/Costco Connection
Grocer Today
Western Grocer
Western Restaurant News
Trade & Commerce Magazine
AlbertaViews
CompressorTech Two
Distributed Power
Diesel Progress
Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
see samples of our work

Newspapers
Calgary Herald
Chicago Tribune
Edmonton Journal
Red Deer Advocate
Regina Leader Post
Whitehorse Star
Winnipeg Free Press

Tourism/Travel
City Smart Guidebook: Calgary
Go>letter & Intragram
WHERE Canadian Rockies
Doing Business in Canmore
see samples of our work

Medicine/Health
Foothills (Foothills Hospital)
Health Savvy
Quest (Foothills Hospital)
Carewest Magazine
see samples of our work

DVD/Teacher Resource
animated DVD called Les aventures animées d’Albert et ses amis
accompanying teacher resource called Teacher Resource Les aventures animées d’Albert et ses amis
learn more about our DVD and teacher resource

Education
Alberta Distance Education
Alberta Grade 4 Social Studies
Alberta Grade 9 & 10 Science
Ontario Grade 11 & 12 Biology
Teacher's Guides
kid's guide: Minnesota
Library Series for Grades 4–6
see samples of our work

Web
PetroTRAX
TNC Publishing
Abstract Auto Solutions
Purslow Communications
CCHREI

Miscellaneous
Cityscope Magazine
Farmwoman/GraiNews
Teaching Today
Dogs All
Pets Magazine
Pets Quarterly
Plant and Garden
The Calgary Gardener
Gardening in Alberta
Today’s Maturity
Maturity Magazine
  see samples of our work

Other
Project coordinator, substantive editor, and copy editor for Weigl Educational Publishers.
Substantive editor and copy editor of book manuscripts for Altitude Publishing, Banff Centre Press, Fifth House, and Pearson Canada.
Proofreader/copy editor of WHERE Canadian Rockies visitors' magazine and for a geological and engineering firm's corporate history book.
Copy editor and proofreader for Lobster Press.
Editor of Scoutlook Magazine, Scouting for Families, Scout Plan & Annual Reports for Scouts Canada, Calgary Region for four years.
Author of City-Smart Guidebook: Calgary, published by John Muir Publications in 1998.
Author of kid's guide to American States: Minnesota published by Weigl Educational Publishers in 2001.
Contributing writer to the The Calgary Gardener and The Calgary Science Fun Guide.
Author of several books on science- and social studies-related themes for grades 4 to 6.
Developed and taught a writing course for the Professional Writing Certificate Program at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).
Workshop presenter at the Young Writers' Conference in Calgary.
Edited an academic abstract.

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