SHIFTHEADS: Inside Canada’s Forest Fires – Understanding the Second Worst Summer on Record

Shane takes us through Canada’s history with forest fires, setting the stage for an in-depth discussion with Dr. Farhan Asrar, an expert in disaster and emergency management. Dr. Asrar breaks down why this summer ranks as Canada’s second-worst forest fire season on record, the wide-reaching health impacts, and what it means for public and environmental…

ICYMI – Canada’s Military Raises: Why Soldiers Join, and Leave our military

Why are Canadian troops getting raises, and why do so many join—and leave—the military? Join Shane Hewitt and Richard Shimooka from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute as they break down the latest news on military pay raises and the real reasons behind enlistment and departures. Plus, should Canada invest in building more armoured vehicles to strengthen its…

Canada’s Auto Industry Is Running Out of Road—Can It Survive Without the Big Three?

Shane Hewitt and automotive expert Lorraine Sommerfeld explore the turbulent state of the Canadian auto industry. Discover how NAFTA reshaped car manufacturing in Canada, leading to a decline in production and reliance on government bailouts. Lorraine shares insights on the competitive challenges Canada faces against countries with cheaper labor and the shifting dynamics of auto…

SHIFTHEADS: Reason, Season, or Lifetime: The Truth About Reconnecting with Old Friends

In this heartfelt episode of Life of the Millennial, Shane Hewitt sits down with Ryan O’Donnell as Ryan shares his powerful experience reconnecting with an old friend after 10 years. They explore the emotions of rekindling relationships in a world where social media often hides the true stories behind our lives. Shane adds his thoughtful…

ICYMI – Military Pay, Nexus Drama & a Trump Diner—The Friday Panel Breaks It Down

Shane Hewitt hosts a lively Friday Round Up with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal, and Andrew Caddell, Kamouraska town councillor and Hill Times columnist. From mini pig evictions and wildfire fines to military pay raises and Air Canada protests, the panel dives into Canada’s quirkiest and most pressing headlines. Originally aired…