The final full moon of 2025 isn’t just beautiful—it’s revealing. Dr. Elaina Hyde joins Shane to break down what’s really happening when the moon rises high in Canada’s winter sky. Learn why the cold moon sits higher than usual, how…
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead to talk about the Ottawa press gallery dinner and Alberta’s proposed “Jordan Peterson law.” They explore the public optics of politicians and the media socializing together, and debate whether employees…
It’s the season of belief—but not just in Santa. Shane Hewitt kicks off tonight’s show asking the big question: is Bigfoot real? From Sasquatch to skunk apes and Yetis selling mugs, this episode blends wonder, skepticism, and the science that…
A simple hotel room photo could help rescue someone from sex trafficking. Tech expert Kris Abel shares the groundbreaking AI tool Traffic Cam, which empowers everyday travelers to fight back against abuse. Developed by Professor Abby Stylianou at Saint Louis…
Over 80% of the RCMP’s drones were made in China — and now they’ve been pulled from sensitive use. Former CSIS Asia-Pacific chief Michel Juneau-Katsuya joins Shane Hewitt to break down how Canada’s reliance on foreign tech has become a…
Four voices, one purpose — to bring harmony, hope, and holiday magic across Canada. Mark Masri of The Tenors joins from the road to reflect on what makes their cross-country Christmas tour so powerful and personal. From opera to Motown,…
Matt Gurney doesn’t pull punches — and in this episode, he lays out why much of Canadian political theatre feels scripted. From gala speeches to staged relatability, what the public sees is rarely the full story. He explains why politicians…
Getting older isn’t about slowing down — it’s about waking up. Helen Valleau, founder of Elegant Aging, joins to reframe what it means to grow older with presence, purpose, and power. This conversation goes beyond the medical to the soulful:…
Getting older doesn’t mean getting boring. On Good News Tuesday, Shane Hewitt hosts a conversation that challenges everything we assume about aging. From Ryan O’Donnell’s fears about turning 30 to the quiet wisdom of an aunt who smoked her way…
As adult giving declines across Canada, a new idea is taking hold: what if the future of philanthropy lies with kids? Shane Hewitt talks to Lizz Bryce from CanadaHelps about how their new book Violet’s Song helps families talk about…
Sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the simplest. On this edition of Good News Tuesday, Shane Hewitt shares a memory of buying a solar radio for someone without a home — and how it changed his own outlook on gratitude.…
It’s Giving Tuesday — but is it just post-Black Friday guilt, or does giving back actually pay off? Shane kicks off Good News Tuesday with a deeper look at generosity, community, and why some charities are struggling to connect with…
After Black Friday’s frenzy and Cyber Monday’s chaos, Giving Tuesday hits differently — especially when 2.2 million Canadians are turning to food banks each month. Kirsten Beardsley joins Shane Hewitt for a raw, human conversation about what’s changed and why…
What would it take for you to leave the life you’ve built? In this solo episode, Shane Hewitt dives deep into a listener’s emotional letter about the value of staying — even when leaving could secure a better financial future.…
What if a thousand dollars a month stood between you and a better life? In this candid conversation, Jessica Moorhouse shares why more Canadians are packing up and leaving expensive cities behind. From Fort McMurray to Chilliwack, we hear real…
