Plain language writing & editing for industry, government and non‑profits
Led by Lisa Orchard
Scribe Technical is a Canadian writing and editing firm that helps organizations communicate complex ideas clearly, credibly, and effectively.
We turn important information into documents people can quickly understand, trust, and act on.
Our clients in industry, government, and non-profits want to make a difference. That starts with clear and effective written communication, guided by a professional writer and editor.
What we do & who we work with
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Whether in planning, engineering, architecture, infrastructure, emergency management, and related fields.
Recent clients include: Ausenco Engineering, Dillon Consulting, Sajecki Consulting, Smart Density, and Weston Consulting. -
Recent clients include Canada’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Circular Economy Unit, Environmental Protection), Natural Resources Canada (National Hydrological Service), Metrolinx (Ontario), the City of Toronto, the City of Vernon, and the City of Prince George.
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Recent clients include the Canadian Urban Institute, the University of Toronto (School of Cities; Mobilizing Justice Partnership, and the Institute for Municipal Finance and Governance), the Alliance for a Livable Ontario, and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute.
Our Services
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Document Development & Delivery
For when your time is short.
Our clients know the subject matter inside out, but may not have the resources to ensure their reports, plans, studies, proposals and other major documents are understandable, action-oriented, and top quality. We help complete and edit the documents that impress clients and have an impact.
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Perspective & Advice
For when you’re stuck in a loop.
Our clients have a capable team in place and know what they want, but may need an objective-but-expert edit to break the revision cycle. We evaluate and edit documents so their abilities and thinking stand out, and they can focus on achieving their project, program, or policy goals.
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Voice & Influence
For when you need to be heard.
Our clients have a clear mandate, but may struggle to gain the attention of the agencies, funders, and communities that can help them achieve it. We help our clients communicate with clarity and credibility to engage decision makers, build partnerships, and strengthen community support.
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