In a discussion on “The NightShift,” retail analyst Bruce Winder shared insights on the evolving retail landscape, including the power of partnerships like WestJet’s store, the crucial role of data and AI in personalized offers, and the growing trend of…
“Chatter That Matters” podcast, host Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt and dives into creative marketing tactics, including a discussion of a bold campaign by the deodorant brand, MyBilly.com, that used a scratch-and-sniff armpit on posters to engage consumers. The conversation…
Greg Fish from World of Weird Things joins the Nightshift to discuss the overhyping of AI, highlighting the chasm between the claims of AI “experts” and the practical limitations of current AI technology. A key point is the concern that…
Rob Breckenridge joins the Nightshift discusses the ethical concerns surrounding Donald Trump’s financial dealings, including the use of a meme coin, a free airplane, and the potential for foreign influence. He also reflects on the broader implications of money in…
Author and historian Craig Baird discusses his new book, “Canada’s Main Street, The Epic Story of the TransCanada Highway,” revealing fascinating insights, such as the pivotal role of provincial cooperation in determining the highway’s route and how it shaped the…
In a candid conversation, Shane Hewitt joined by oil and gas expert Matt Randolph (aka Mr. Global), dissect the complexities of Canada’s energy sector, challenging common misconceptions about oil sands, refining processes, and the viability of renewable energy sources, all…
It’s Good News Tuesday! Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show on various topics, including hockey updates and quickly segue to the good news, beginning with a dream involving a murder, and in important Canada news, a heartwarming…
Communications expert Lindsey Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the importance of specific questions in conversations, emphasizing how they shape our perspectives and relationships. She highlights the dangers of using vague language like “I’m busy” and the importance of embracing…
Facebook Ads are targeting children. Technology expert Carmi Levy joins the Nightshift and talks about a video in which Sarah-Lynn Williams, Meta’s former director of global public policy (fired in 2017), alleges the company uses advanced technology to exploit users’…
Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift, and discusses the fascinating intersection of technology, mental well-being, and innovation. Highlights included the surprising cognitive benefits of gardening, advancements in 3D-printed product repair, real-time AI translation headphones, and the growing…
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew, talk about some of the exciting hockey playoffs, and later turn the conversation to where in Canada we each would travel to. North, West, South or East? Michael Majernik, manager of communications for the…
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.…
On the Friday Round Up, Shane Hewitt invites panelists Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on…
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…
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show with a pre-Mother’s Day tribute to moms, featuring a humorous segment on choosing Mother’s Day gifts (cut flowers vs. potted plants). Also some movie recommendations (including the surprisingly relevant “Throw Momma…
