News isn’t just facts—it’s stories that connect us. Shane Hewitt sits down with Ottawa broadcaster Stefan Keyes to talk about the art of journalism, the role of empathy in storytelling, and the power of local news to bring communities together.…
As summer fades and back-to-school season ramps up, financial stress often follows. Jessica Moorhouse joins Shane Hewitt to talk about the emotional and financial realities of seasonal transitions. From self-reflection and goal-setting to smarter budgeting and encouraging financial independence in…
Cybersecurity can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Shane Hewitt sits down with Hank “the Hacker” Fordham to demystify the threats we face online and the tools that can keep us safe. From the double-edged role of AI in…
Back-to-school season is here, and that means shopping lists, deals, and—if you’re smart—serious savings. Shane Hewitt reconnects with Nichole, better known as Coupon Cutie Canada, to talk about the art of couponing in 2025. From maximizing rewards points to spotting…
Shane Hewitt is joined by film critic Steve Stebbing for another round of What the Hell Should I Watch? This week’s movie picks include Relay, a tense thriller about a broker caught between corporations and survival; Honey Don’t, a dark…
Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every part of life—including how we parent. Shane Hewitt speaks with Mohit Rajhans about the promises and pitfalls of using AI as a parenting tool. From offering advice to archiving family history, AI can help—but…
On this Date Night, Shane Hewitt is joined by Tony Tedesco and Jen Kirsch to explore the turning points that can make or break a relationship. They ask: is there a single moment that pushes couples toward a breakup? And…
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell to break down two of Canada’s biggest economic stories of the week. With Mark Carney moving to drop counter-tariffs, the conversation looks at what this means for Canadian trade and…
Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell dig into a string of eyebrow-raising stories that blend the bizarre with the unbelievable. From a Nashville woman pulling a gun over dog poop to a Justin Bieber impersonator fooling a Vegas resort, and even…
How is technology changing the fight against impaired driving? Shane Hewitt speaks with Sean Shapiro about the tools, tests, and tactics that law enforcement uses to keep roads safe. From questions about the reliability of sobriety testing machines to the…
Shane dives into the quirks and charm of Canadian identity with Ryan O’Donnell, exploring how our names can shape the way we see ourselves. From the everyday familiarity of “Ryan” to the delightfully unique, Shane and Ryan unpack what makes…
Why are Canadians paying more at the grocery store? Shane Hewitt talks with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, known as The Food Professor, about the rising cost of food and the role the carbon tax plays in driving prices higher. They compare…
What does “good customer service” really mean? Shane Hewitt sits down with customer service expert Marc Gordon to unpack the nuances of how businesses succeed—or fail—in meeting customer expectations. They explore how past experiences shape perceptions, why consistency builds trust,…
Movies, music, and even TV shows don’t just entertain—they change how we travel. Shane Hewitt talks with film critic Richard Crouse about the influence of pop culture on tourism, from “The Girl from Ipanema” drawing fans to Brazil to “Yellowstone”…
What made 1993 such a turning point in culture? Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy from Retro Ontario revisit the year that gave us Snoop Dogg’s first album, the debut of The X-Files, and the inauguration of Bill Clinton. They explore…
