Film critic Steve Stebbing is on the Nightshift and dives into three intense new releases. Ballerina follows a deadly assassin from the Ruska Roma underworld on a vengeful mission after her father’s death. Dangerous Animals tells the harrowing story of…
In this lively edition of The Friday Roundup, Shane Hewitt is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal, and Andrew Caddell, Kamouraska town councillor and columnist for The Hill Times. Together, they debate the implications of…
Movie and entertainment critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for Last Call to talk about what’s happening in the entertainment world. This week, Sydney Sweeney is launching a limited-edition soap made with her bathwater. Miley Cyrus expressed regret over most…
Young author Léa Taranto joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss her debut novel, A Drop in the Ocean, which draws from her experiences overcoming severe OCD during her teenage years in various psychiatric wards. Léa describes some of…
Historian Craig Baird joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to talk about Joe Clark who was sworn in as the youngest Prime Minister in Canadian history in June of 1979. More Canadian history at CanadaEHX.com Later we take a look…
Technology journalist Kris Abel joins the Nightshift to talk about some of the tech stories trending online. Michael J. Fox is on the search for the Gibson red guitar made famous in Back To The Future; Kris is testing…
Ted Reader is a Canadian celebrity chef, author, and BBQ expert, known for his innovative and over-the-top approach to grilling and smoking. He’s authored several cookbooks and has appeared on various TV shows, popularizing BBQ culture. He joins the Shane…
Shane Hewitt is joined by marketing guru Tony Chapman as they delve into the King’s visit, examining the Throne Speech’s significance and Canadian-British relations, while also dissecting the former Prime Minister’s sneaker choice, exploring its symbolism and public impact.…
The new Greg Fish is on the Nightshift, to discuss the emergence of a cyberpunk future, characterized by advanced technology alongside societal decay, drawing parallels between science fiction and current technological advancements. Greg will introduce a project offering insights into…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
