ICYMI – Marshalling Mendelson, Money, and Mothers

Shane Hewitt interviews Mark Mendelson, a former homicide detective, discussing his career path from professional musician to a 30-year career in policing, highlighting the unexpected twists and turns of his journey and the importance of public appreciation for police officers. See how Canadians are celebrating National Police Week on the Canadian Association of Chiefs of…

NEW – Clowns, Cooking, & the AI Apocalypse?

From killer clowns to culinary grandmas, this week’s “What The Heck Are We Watching” with Steve Stebbing, dives deep into the thrill of survival, the power of family, and the unexpected joys of a cross-continental bike ride! Steve covers a diverse range of film and streaming options, highlighting the chilling premise of “Clown in a…

NEW – Sober Curious? Unlock a Happier, Healthier You with Dr. Janet McMordie’s Secrets! (Extended Conversation)

Is your relationship with alcohol more ‘automatic’ than enjoyable? Dr. Janet McMordie shares her ‘sober curious’ journey, revealing how small changes can lead to big life improvements. In a candid conversation with Shane Hewitt, Dr. Janet McMordie, an actor, doctor, and podcast host, discusses her experiences with sober curiosity, highlighting the subtle yet significant positive…

ICYMI – Water Woes, Retail Revelations, & Food Feelings

Shane Hewitt is joined by Professor Keith Warner, a food microbiology expert from University of Guelph, to discuss the increasing pressure on Canada’s water resources due to population growth, industrial activity, and agricultural practices. He highlights the concerning reality of recycled water and the presence of pollutants like microplastics and heavy metals, urging a shift…

NEW – The Eyes Have It: Decoding the Science of a Glance

Can a glance speak louder than words? McGill psychology professor Jelena Ristic and lead Florence Mayrand joins Shane Hewitt to explore groundbreaking research proving that eye movements can silently transmit complex mental states. From survival instincts to modern-day social cues, discover how the human brain evolved to read subtle glances—without saying a word. This primal,…

SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday – 2005: Harry Potter Leaks and Canadian War Museum Celebrates

Throwback Thursday on the Nightshift, and we look back to 2005, May 8th, the day the Canadian War Museum. Shane Hewitt is joined by Chief historian Tim Cook who discusses the museum’s new VE Day exhibition, highlighting the poignant stories preserved within its artifacts, reminding listeners of the importance of remembering Canada’s role in World…