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 a real life scenario for AirPods ear protection. And Because milk in a bag is…
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 Hewitt to share grilling and smoking tips with Nightshift listeners. Get grilling at TedReader.com Originally…
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. ChatterThatMatters.ca Journalist and broadcaster Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt on the Nightshift, diving into the…
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 this evolving dystopia, emphasizing the importance of knowledge for navigating the changing world, and providing…
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 starting a venture. Wildfires rage across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and northern Alberta. Stéphane Bilodeau, an expert…
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 recent premiers’ meeting—Lindsay wants concrete projects while Jamie praises Mark Carney’s collaborative approach—and dive into…
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 severs connections to culture, faith, and history, and stress the inspiring, ongoing work of communities…
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 humor and heartfelt takes. Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to discuss how social media platforms…
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 lines. Shimooka emphasizes how this tactic reflects Ukraine’s shift toward asymmetric warfare, leveraging technology and…
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 the challenges posed by the sun’s unpredictable outbursts on satellite longevity.They also discuss the implications…
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