From deepfakes to algorithm-driven posts, it’s getting harder to know what’s human-made and what’s machine-generated. This episode confronts the ethical dilemmas that come with AI-driven content and the responsibility creators hold in shaping public trust. Carmy Levy breaks down the rise of AI across platforms, the risks of poor-quality output, and the urgent call for…
What do ice cream, scuba gear, and school drug tests have in common? Ryan O’Donnell joins Shane Hewitt to find out in a wide-ranging conversation filled with humor and surprises. The discussion covers Doug Ford’s entertaining endorsement of Chapman’s ice cream tied to a $27 million factory announcement, a bizarre Disney World heist that sounds…
From watches to smart glasses, wearable tech keeps pushing boundaries — but at what cost? Mohit Rajhans discusses how these devices shape consumer behavior, blur the line between utility and distraction, and add pressure to work-life balance. Drawing on past failures of wearable gadgets, the conversation questions whether this new wave of innovation can overcome…
What’s the best way to work — steady paychecks or building something of your own? Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell join Shane Hewitt to weigh the pros and cons of wages, salary, and self-employment. The conversation explores the tax benefits and flexibility of running a business, the retirement challenges of being self-employed, and the security…
Self-employment promises freedom — but at what cost? Shane Hewitt, Noah Scanga, and Ryan O’Donnell break down the psychological and financial realities of working for yourself versus earning a steady paycheck. The discussion explores the risks, rewards, and overhead of running a business, as well as the comfort routine can provide in financial planning. With…
The countdown is on for Canada’s next big leap in space. Rahul Goel, CEO of NordSpace, discusses the company’s mission to launch rockets from Newfoundland and push Canadian innovation to new heights. The conversation highlights how regulatory frameworks support launches, why community excitement is growing, and what this means for Canada’s reputation in global space…
MoviesFrom chilling horror to thoughtful drama, Steve Stebbing lays out the must-watch films for the weekend. The conversation covers Him, a dark hockey story backed by Jordan Peele’s production company, Kogonada’s Big Bold Beautiful Journey, and The History of Sound, a unique wartime narrative blending music and memory. Alongside film analysis, streaming options are spotlighted…
Seafood sustains billions, but overfishing and pollution threaten its future. Lasse Gustavsson, president of Ocean Wise, explains how sustainable fishing practices and eco-label programs can transform consumer choices into conservation action. The conversation highlights the vital role oceans play in producing oxygen, supporting livelihoods, and feeding communities, while also confronting the challenges of plastic waste…
What’s really inside a paycheck — and why does it matter? Peter Tzanetakis joins Shane Hewitt to break down the essentials of payroll, from how gross pay becomes net pay to the ripple effects of errors on both employees and employers. The conversation highlights the role payroll plays in the Canadian economy, why trust depends…
What defined 2010, and why does it still matter today? Ed Conroy looks back at a year that brought hipster culture, artisanal trends, and a shifting social media landscape that changed how identities were built. From the brilliance of The Social Network to the quirks of cultural nostalgia, this conversation captures the energy, contradictions, and…
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