Shane Hewitt welcomes to the show David Clough, assistant professor at UBC Sauder School of Business, discussed venture capital, clarifying its role in funding startups versus private equity’s impact on established businesses, and highlighting the need for business education before starting a venture. Wildfires rage across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and northern Alberta. Stéphane Bilodeau, an expert…
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead, who kick off “Good News Tuesday” celebrating Blue Jays wins, volunteer milestones at Casey House, and newfound gratitude from reconnecting at a BC conference. In “Smart Speakers,” they debate the recent premiers’ meeting—Lindsay wants concrete projects while Jamie praises Mark Carney’s collaborative approach—and dive into…
Shane Hewitt’s conversation with Frank Horn and Phil Steinhauer explores the vital role of Indigenous languages in Canada—highlighting new AI-powered earbud translators while emphasizing that only community-driven efforts can truly keep these languages alive. They reflect on how language loss severs connections to culture, faith, and history, and stress the inspiring, ongoing work of communities…
Shane Hewitt catches up with “Uncle Bob” Addison for a chat about beard mishaps, Vancouver Whitecaps heartbreak, and the joys (and pitfalls) of concert-going. They dive into fandom, aging, and whether phones belong at live shows, all with Bob’s signature humor and heartfelt takes. Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to discuss how social media platforms…
Shane Hewitt is joined by military expert and senior fellow at MLI, Richard Shimooka, who explains that Ukraine’s surprise drone attacks on multiple Russian airfields showcase a bold and evolving strategy aimed at disrupting Russian military infrastructure deep behind enemy lines. Shimooka emphasizes how this tactic reflects Ukraine’s shift toward asymmetric warfare, leveraging technology and…
In this episode of The Nightshift, Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to delve into cutting-edge tech developments, including Apple’s expansion of its Self Service Repair program to encompass iPads, a Japanese breakthrough in beaming solar power from space, and the challenges posed by the sun’s unpredictable outbursts on satellite longevity.They also discuss the implications…
Nutritionist Alyssa B, joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift, to emphasize that dads should prioritize their health by choosing whole, unprocessed foods, being intentional with grocery shopping, and adopting small, sustainable changes to improve energy, prevent disease, and model healthy habits for their families. More healthy eating tips from Alyssa B Nourished.ca Financial expert Jessica…
Shane Hewitt and Handy Andy Baryer – they DIY Tech Guy, dive into the future of tech—from planning your digital legacy after death, to Amazon’s AI that reads product reviews aloud, Google’s evolving search experience, and the rise of AI-generated fashion models—raising big questions about privacy, convenience, and identity in the digital age. Need DIY…
Shane Hewitt hosts a lively Smart Speakers panel with Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead to break down the political theatre as Parliament returns — from a royal visit and a rookie Speaker asking for grace, to party power plays and the ongoing debate over Canada Post’s future. Expect sharp insights on what’s driving Ottawa’s tone…
What major life event do you attribute to a big shift or change in your career. Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew dive into some of the things that led them to where they are today. How do Financial advisors get paid? Anita Bruinsma joins the Nightshift to discuss the various ways financial advisors and…
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