SH&TNS – Celebrating Canada’s Sports

🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew, celebrate some sports developments in Canada! Vladdy has re-signed with the Blue Jays. Also, it has been a lot of fun watching Canadian hockey teams clinch play off spots! The best thing we witnessed this week was the Vancouver Canucks…

ICYMI – Bias AI and Robot Horses!

Joining Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift, Greg Fish of “The World of Weird Things” discusses the paradoxical pursuit of AI. He suggests that while touted for its benefits, powerful individuals aren’t seeking genuinely beneficial AI. Instead, they desire an AI that reinforces their biases and rationalizes their actions. He uses Sam Altman’s massive funding request…

NEW – Is Mark Carney Too Wordy? More About No-Name Cops

Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist and columnist Rob Breakenridge for a discussion about the Canadian federal election, focusing on the shifting dynamics between the Conservative, Liberal, and NDP parties. The conversation centers around the impact of Donald Trump’s actions on the Canadian political landscape, noting how the Liberal party initially benefited while the Conservatives…

Canadian Entrepreneurs and their American Business Names

Host of Chatter that Matters podcast, branding guru Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt for a discussion about his interview with Ben Cowan-Doer, the creator of Cabot golf properties in Cape Breton. He talks about Cowan-Doer’s project revitalizing a struggling coal mining town by creating a world-renowned tourist destination, attracting new investment and community identity. Later…

SH&TNS – Good News Tuesday and the Lessons Around Us

🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist, writer and broadcaster Matt Gurney and they discuss the gullibility of Canadians and their government’s tendency to make empty promises. They cite examples of broken promises regarding housing, gun control, and infrastructure, highlighting the lack of accountability and focus on…

ICYMI – Smart Speakers – One Word

The Nightshift Smart Speakers, Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton join Shane Hewitt for a conversation about all things happening in news and pop culture. Of course they are sharing their good news stories! Who is happy about Vladdy’s contract? What is one word you’re personally looking for in the election (without revealing your personal politics…

NEW – Torpedo Bats, Concerts and Wedding Blah

Torpedo Bats Following a successful weekend debut in Major League Baseball, where the New York Yankees hit 15 home runs (nine in a single game) using the innovative “torpedo” bat, demand for the bat has skyrocketed. The Nightshift is joined by Marie-Pier Gosselin the General Manager of Quebec-based manufacturer, B45 Baseball, who says they are…

Shiftheads – Prenups and No Name Cops

52% Of Gen-Z Want Their Partner To Sign A Prenup Shane Hewitt interviews Laura Paris, a family lawyer and team lead at Shulman and Partners LLP, about the rising popularity of prenuptial agreements among Gen Z. Paris explains this trend by highlighting the evolving nature of modern relationships. Factors such as blended families and later…