Shane Hewitt and Lori Williams (an associate professor at Mount Royal University), agree that significant differences exist between the eastern and western regions of Canada, stemming from variations in political culture and economic policies. While acknowledging shared Canadian values, they…
???? Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift ???? Shane starts a happy Friday by sharing personal anecdotes about camping and his own dog, Harlow, a Great Dane, leading to a discussion about the human-animal bond and the potential for…
The Friday Round Up begins with a birthday celebration for two panelists, Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell, who share the same birthday. Onto more serious stuff the conversation shifts to the Ingersoll GM plant layoffs, and the primary cause as…
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for another edition of What The Heck Are We Watching? At the movies, The Amateur is about a CIA agent/decoder whose supervisors refuse to take action after his wife is killed in…
Music journalist Eric Alper joins the Nightshift to celebrate Record Store Day, celebrated annually on the second Saturday of April, and will take place on April 12th, 2025, in Canada. This year’s event features Big Wreck as ambassadors, releasing a…
Dating and relationship expert Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for Date Night to discuss “micro-cheating,” the subtle behaviors that fall short of a full-blown affair but can still damage a relationship. Examples include excessive social media interaction…
Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins the Nightshift and discusses the current state of customer service, focusing on the frustrations of dealing with automated systems and the evolving expectations of consumers.The discussion explores the role of technology in shaping customer service,…
???? Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift ???? Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift crew “Throwback Thursday” focuses on the year 1989. The crew reminisced about their own experiences in 1989, and listeners are encouraged to share their personal…
Last Call with Richard Crouse covers several topics. First, the enthusiastic audience reaction to the new Minecraft movie is discussed, comparing it to the audience participation of Rocky Horror Picture Show. Ever wonder about KFC’s unusual marketing strategies? These include…
Retail Analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the current state of retail and explores several key themes. A proposed initiative to remove taxes from secondhand goods in Canada is debated, highlighting potential benefits like boosting small businesses, promoting…
???? 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…
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…
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…
What happens when a sports medicine physician hits a wall—and finds healing not in medicine, but in improv? Dr. Janet McMordie joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to share her powerful story of burnout, reinvention, and rediscovering joy through creativity.…
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…
