It had no flash, no clear story, and no retail wins—so what was this budget for? Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead dissect the 2025 federal budget, suggesting it may be less about Trudeau’s vision and more about making space for…
DESCRIPTION:Loneliness hurts — but solitude can heal. Dr. Robert Coplan joins Shane Hewitt to reframe what it means to be alone, offering science-backed insights on how choosing solitude can actually boost mental health, creativity, and relationships. They unpack the critical…
The numbers are big, the language is complex, and the communication? Lacking. Economist Fred O’Riordan joins Shane Hewitt to unpack what’s actually inside Canada’s latest federal budget — and why it feels so disconnected from everyday Canadians. From a $78.3…
Dining out is about more than food — it’s about community, youth jobs, and economic resilience. Kris Barnier joins Shane Hewitt to talk about what’s really at stake as restaurants face growing financial pressure, with 41% barely staying afloat. They…
Stopping your meds without a doctor’s input? Bob Addison did it, and he’s here to tell the tale — side effects and all. Joined by Shane Hewitt, Bob shares a hypercharged week of anxiety, racing thoughts, impulsive internet shopping, and…
Solitude takes center stage — not loneliness, but the rich, reflective time alone that sparks creativity and memory. Shane Hewitt kicks things off with a philosophical lens on alone time before diving into tech with Kris Abel, where this week’s…
What happens when “generational” becomes a punchline? Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt to analyze a federal budget loaded with recycled infrastructure projects and fuzzy timelines. With a $40+ billion deficit and no clear relief for young Canadians, the message missed…
In a city where 25,000 public sector jobs could be on the chopping block, Shane Hewitt reflects on how living in Ottawa reshapes the way federal budgets feel. This episode opens with a grounded look at the public service boom…
Good News Tuesday goes beyond headlines with two unforgettable personal stories. First, CTV’s Omar Sachedina chronicles Kirk Neff’s fight against a neurological tremor that once threatened his career — and the transformative surgery that brought his world back into focus.…
When Good News Tuesday collides with federal Budget Day, optimism gets a reality check. Shane Hewitt opens the mic with a mission: find genuine wins amid political posturing and government spin. Joined by Ryan O’Donnell and David Hunter, the team…
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We Started Here…Is it “Worcestershire,” “Warchester,” or “Wash Your Sister Sauce”? Shane Hewitt, Stefan Keyes, and Lucas Meyer kick things off with laughter over the impossible-to-pronounce condiment—then turn their attention to heartbreak in a Blue Jays jersey. Stefan shares stories…
Once, live music was magic. Now it’s a luxury… a candid breakdown of what’s gone wrong with concerts—from inflated ticket prices to declining merch quality. Ryan shares his father’s $12 Pink Floyd memory, setting up a stark contrast with today’s…
A great product might earn a sale — but only community builds a lasting bond. Tony Chapman reveals how smart brands turn everyday interactions into something far deeper: loyalty born from shared experience. He shares why engagement programs like group…
It’s never been easier to meet people — yet harder to know where things stand. Jen Kirsch and Tony Tedesco join Shane Hewitt to explore how modern dating culture thrives on ambiguity and why directness is the antidote. They discuss…
