Get ready to spend more at the grocery store — again. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois returns with the 2026 Food Price Report, forecasting a 4–6% increase driven largely by meat and pantry staples. With 25+ experts and 9 universities behind the…
This isn’t just nostalgia — it’s history made personal. Shane Hewitt opens Throwback Thursday with a solo tour through 1980, blending hard numbers and soft memories into a sharp look at how much has changed — and what still hits…
Shane Hewitt’s Throwback Thursday monologue is more than a reflection — it’s a philosophy of memory. With no guests and no distractions, this episode explores how memories shape us, move us, and sometimes even rewrite who we think we are.…
Think you’re arguing with a person online? You might be fighting a business model. Greg Fish breaks down how foreign accounts, AI bots, and opportunistic creators are flooding social platforms with rage-bait—not for ideology, but for profit. With massive followings…
From rising costs to bloated tech features no one uses, today’s cars are more frustrating than futuristic. Lorraine Sommerfeld pulls no punches in this honest conversation about the hidden truths behind modern vehicles — and the industry decisions that are…
Quiet quitting, viral complaints, burnt-out teams—what’s missing? Tony Chapman says the answer is simple: purpose. This episode is a masterclass in how leaders can inspire belief instead of just enforcing rules. The right mindset turns a courier into a mission-driven…
Quiet quitting isn’t a trend—it’s a symptom. Ajay Pangarkar joins Shane to reveal what’s really driving employee disengagement, and why it’s costing businesses more than they realize. This conversation explores how economic stress, poor communication, and the vanishing middle manager…
Think Bigfoot is pure fantasy? Think again. Dr. Lee Kuhnle came to debunk Sasquatch—but ended up questioning his own assumptions. This episode unpacks why some academics are taking the Bigfoot question seriously, what fossil history says about upright apes, and…
The final full moon of 2025 isn’t just beautiful—it’s revealing. Dr. Elaina Hyde joins Shane to break down what’s really happening when the moon rises high in Canada’s winter sky. Learn why the cold moon sits higher than usual, how…
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead to talk about the Ottawa press gallery dinner and Alberta’s proposed “Jordan Peterson law.” They explore the public optics of politicians and the media socializing together, and debate whether employees…
It’s the season of belief—but not just in Santa. Shane Hewitt kicks off tonight’s show asking the big question: is Bigfoot real? From Sasquatch to skunk apes and Yetis selling mugs, this episode blends wonder, skepticism, and the science that…
A simple hotel room photo could help rescue someone from sex trafficking. Tech expert Kris Abel shares the groundbreaking AI tool Traffic Cam, which empowers everyday travelers to fight back against abuse. Developed by Professor Abby Stylianou at Saint Louis…
Over 80% of the RCMP’s drones were made in China — and now they’ve been pulled from sensitive use. Former CSIS Asia-Pacific chief Michel Juneau-Katsuya joins Shane Hewitt to break down how Canada’s reliance on foreign tech has become a…
Four voices, one purpose — to bring harmony, hope, and holiday magic across Canada. Mark Masri of The Tenors joins from the road to reflect on what makes their cross-country Christmas tour so powerful and personal. From opera to Motown,…
Matt Gurney doesn’t pull punches — and in this episode, he lays out why much of Canadian political theatre feels scripted. From gala speeches to staged relatability, what the public sees is rarely the full story. He explains why politicians…
