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April 25, 2025

Hockey Night, Lois’ Club, & YouTube’s Retro Rewind

Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift Crew start the show with a lighthearted discussion about a hockey game between the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs unfolds amidst playful banter about team loyalties and jersey choices. Tonight the Nightshift celebrates “Throwback Thursday”, and later a story about a unique club in Manitoba exclusively for people named Lois, highlighting the surprising connections and shared experiences among individuals with the same name.

Carmi Levy joins the Nightshift to help us discuss the significant technological shifts in photography during 2005, marking the transition from film to digital and the rise of online photo sharing platforms.

Carmi also highlights key technological advancements of 2005, including the launch of Google Maps, Facebook’s expansion, and the emergence of podcasting and video-capable iPods.Speaking of Youtube, Ed Conroy of RetrOntario is on the Nightshift to throwback to the history of youtube. Ed leveraged early YouTube to share his vast collection of vintage videotapes, transforming a hobby into a full-time career centered around nostalgic Canadian content. He highlights the evolution of YouTube, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a dominant media platform, emphasizing both its opportunities and copyright challenges. Check out @Retrontario on Youtube.

Originally aired on2025-04-24