Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift Podcast
Real conversations. Authentic voices. Fresh perspectives every day.
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift is Canada’s conversation — a space for stories that matter and ideas that spark connection. With insight, humour, and a genuine curiosity about people, Shane explores everything from politics and technology to culture, community, and the quirks of everyday life. Every episode is guided by authentic voices and honest dialogue, creating a show that feels less like radio and more like a conversation you’re part of.
SHIFTHEADS – What the Hell to Watch: From The Long Walk to Downton Abbey
Movie lovers, get ready. Shane Hewitt and Steve Stebbing run through the latest lineup of films and shows making headlines.…
ICYMI – From Star Trek to the NDP: Smart Speakers Take On TV & Politics
Shane Hewitt is joined by Andrew Caddell and Jimmy Zoubris for a Smart Speakers episode that blends pop culture and…
Aliens, UAPs & The Greatest Space TV Show Debate
What happens when real-world UFO disclosures collide with our love for sci-fi? This episode takes you from the latest UAP…
NEW UAP Hearings, Whistleblowers & Hidden Tech: What We Learned
Governments may know more about UFOs than they let on. In this episode, Chrissy Newton and Shane Hewitt unpack the…
ICYMI: UFOs in Canada: Sightings, Science & Alien Tourism
Canada has its own deep history with UFOs — and plenty of stories to tell. In this episode, Shane Hewitt…
SHIFTHEADS – Inside Copy: A Pigeon called Kevin
Some stories defy logic, and that’s exactly why they’re worth sharing. On Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, Ryan O’Donnell joins…
AI Is Our Mirror: Mohit Rajhans on the Future of Social Media
AI reflects society’s best and worst impulses, and social media amplifies them. Mohit Rajhans explains how his work bridges technology…
ICYMI – Economic Crisis, Political Drift—Where’s the Leadership?
What kind of leadership does Canada really need right now? Shane Hewitt and political commentator Rob Breakenridge tackle the country’s…
NEW – The Power of Small Changes: Shifting Toward Non-Alcoholic Living
What happens when we rethink our relationship with alcohol? Holistic nutritionist Alyssa B joins Shane Hewitt to talk about mindful…
ICYMI: The Economics of Pumpkin Spice
Pumpkin spice isn’t just a flavour—it’s a phenomenon. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, aka @foodprofessor, joins Shane Hewitt to dig into the…
ICYMI From 9/11 to TikTok: The Unravelling of Conspiracies
Why do conspiracy theories take hold—and what do they reveal about us? Shane Hewitt sits down with Nathan Radke, co-host…
NEW – 9/11 and the Day Radio re-Shaped a Generation
Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy revisit September 11, 2001, reflecting on its profound impact on media, culture, and daily life.…
Richard Crouse – David Bowie’s Forgotten Project & Amanda Knox on Stage, Spinal Tap and more
From the quirks of name pronunciation to the unexpected corners of pop culture, Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for a…
Throwback Thursday Remembering 2001: Stories from 9/11
Shane Hewitt reflects with listeners on a defining moment in history: where were you when 9/11 happened? From personal memories…
2001 in Review: Music, Movies, and a Moment in History
2001 was a year that changed everything—from the tragedy of 9/11 to the cultural milestones that still shape our world…
ICYMI – From Nike to Tim Hortons: How Consumers Take Control
What do Nobel laureates, sneakers, and coffee shops have to do with the future of marketing? Shane Hewitt sits down…
NEW – The Risks of Letting Algorithms Decide Border Status
What happens when AI decides who gets across the border? Shane Hewitt speaks with AI professor Ebrahim Bagheri about the…
When Violence Goes Viral: Teens and the Charlie Kirk Shooting Video
It’s a grounded start to the show with news about the shooting of American Charlie Kirk. The chat focuses on…
NEW Smart Speakers – The Jays Are Hot. Canada’s Economy? Not So Much
Something rare is happening in Toronto—and across Canada: people are getting excited about the Blue Jays again. Shane Hewitt is…
ICYMI: Memories vs. Money: Rethinking How We Travel
Why are fewer Canadians heading south of the border? Personal finance and travel expert Barry Choi joins Shane Hewitt to…
Organized Crime, Gift Cards, and the New Retail Reality
Retail may be alive and well—but it’s also under siege. Shane Hewitt talks with retail analyst Bruce Winder about the…
NEW – Navigating the AI Bubble: Insights and Realities
Is today’s AI boom just another bubble? Shane Hewitt talks with Greg Fish about the rise—and possible fall—of generative AI.…
Essential Guide to Balancing Safety and Surveillance at Home
Smart security cameras are everywhere—but are they worth it? Shane Hewitt and tech analyst Carmi Levy dive into the pros…
SHIFTHEADS The Science of Sound: Exploring Music’s Impact
Why does music move us so deeply? Dr. Samantha Yameen, known as Science Sam, joins Shane Hewitt to explore the…
ICYMI – Tinder Dates, Fake Stores & the Scams Behind Them
Romance scams, shady cafes, and fake online stores—Shane and Ryan dig into the tricks scammers use to separate people from…
NEW – The Bright Future of Canadian Aviation: Porter, WestJet & Air Canada
Canada’s skies are shifting, and travelers are seeing the benefits. Aviation expert John Tory Jr. joins The Night Shift to…
Alexa, Please Don’t Blast Metal Music at 3AM
It’s Good News Tuesday on The Night Shift—and things kick off with a laugh at Shane’s expense. A false fire…
Good News Tuesday: LEGO, Lost Toys & a 103-Year-Old Tortoise
Good News Tuesday brings laughter, positivity, and a few quirky surprises to The Night Shift. Shane celebrates Canada’s geography and…
ICYMI: Tolerance – Why Public Confidence in Politicians Keeps Fading
Are Canadians running out of patience with their leaders? Shane Hewitt and journalist Matt Gurney unpack the shifting landscape of…
Spotting Scams: How Fraudsters Fool Canadians Every Day
Scams are everywhere—and they’re getting harder to spot. Cyber fraud expert Claudiu Popa joins The Night Shift to unpack how…
NEW – Protecting Kids from the Hidden Dangers of Gaming
Online games aren’t just games anymore—they’re social spaces where kids can encounter risks adults may not see coming. York University’s…
Kris Abel on Apple’s Big Launch and Cool Vacuum Upgrades
Apple’s newest devices are here, and they’re changing the game. Tech expert Kris Abel joins The Night Shift to break…
Silent Divorces: Breakups in the Age of Social Media
Breakups aren’t always messy—and in the age of social media, some couples are choosing to separate quietly, with respect and…
Shiftheads – The Ultracrepidarian and the hottest new trend!
From bucket hats to overstuffed arms, Shane Hewitt and Bob Addison (aka Bob’s Bits) find humor in the everyday. They…
ICYMI – Why Money & Budgeting Is a Lifelong Project
Money isn’t a finish line—it’s a lifelong project. Financial educator Jessica Moorhouse joins the show to talk about why financial…
NEW – Drones, Defense, and the New Arms Trade: Canada’s Place in a Shifting Defense Market
Military sales are being reshaped in real time, with drones and evolving regulations at the center of the story. Defense…
Join us in the Study. Pancakes, Politics, and Planning for the Future
From media shifts to family responsibilities, Stefan Keyes joins Shane for a conversation that blends personal stories with bigger social…
Shiftheads – Bob’s Bits: When Hockey Gets Real – Defib stories From the Ice
From equipment hiccups to life-or-death moments, this conversation with Robert Addison (aka Bob’s Bits) moves from the funny to the…
A Salute to Doggo Owners
Dogs, cars, and the memories that stick with us. Ryan O’Donnell joins Shane for “A Salute to Doggo Owners,” reflecting…
Coming Soon and Still a Year Late: Future of Apple Tech
From nostalgic station wagons to the future of Apple tech, Handy Andy Media joins Shane for a wide-ranging conversation. They…
SHIFTHEADS: Barn Parties, Luddite Clubs, and Screen Breaks
What does it take to truly unplug? In the Life of the Millennial, Shane and Ryan O’Donnell swap stories about…
Why TIFF Is More Than Just Movies, It’s Vans and Closets too
TIFF is more than just movies—it’s an experience. Shane Hewitt and Ben Harrison dig into the energy of the Toronto…
NEW – Subscriptions, Leasing & What Every Driver Should Know About Used Cars
Car ownership is changing fast—and not always in ways drivers expect. Lorraine Sommerfeld joins the show to dig into subscription-based…
SHIFTHEADS – From Horror to Broadway: Steve Stebbing’s Movie Picks
Looking for something to watch this weekend? Steve Stebbing brings a mix of horror, Broadway, and comedy picks to the…
NEW – Inside Copy – Goats, Kebabs, and Pirate Statues: Finding Humor in the Everyday
The world’s longest kebab and ashes hidden in a statue, this episode is packed with humor and unexpected stories. Ryan…
The Best Band Names, a Memory App, and Online Dangers Parents Should Know
Stories, music, and online safety all collide in this wide-ranging episode. Shane shares how a simple birthday gift—a memory app…
NEW – Dangerous Games: Why Parents Should Worry About Kids in Virtual Worlds
The metaverse may look like fun and games, but a new documentary reveals its darker side. Director Ann Shin joins…
SHIFTHEADS: Why Rainbow Buttmonkeys Had to Change—and Other Band Name Tales
What’s in a band name? Eric Alper and Ryan O’Donnell join to dive into the strange, funny, and sometimes career-defining…
Happy Friday Round-Up – EV Mandate is toast causes disagreement on the panel
With the Canadian government dropping its 2026 EV mandate, what happens next? Andrew Caddell and Jimmy Zoubris join to unpack…
ICYMI – The Fear of Being Alone—and how do we know if we’re stuck
What happens when we carry old attachments into new relationships? Jen Kirsch and Tony Tedesco join to unpack the concept…
From Skepticism to Personalization: Rethinking Education with AI
How should parents guide their kids through a world where AI is reshaping education? Mohit Rajhans joins to talk about…
NEW – Richard Crouse on TIFF, Charlie Sheen, and Drinks with Toxic Avengers
Last Call: Shane Hewitt catches up with film critic Richard Crouse for a wide-ranging look at the entertainment world. They…
ICYMI Rob Breakenridge on Hockey Nostalgia, Book Bans, and Canada’s Budget
Shane Hewitt, Ryan O’Donnell, and Rob Breakenridge dive into a wide-ranging conversation that blends nostalgia with today’s big issues. They…
ICYMI – Balancing Cuts and Investments: What an Austerity Budget Really Means for Canadians
What does an austerity budget really mean for Canadians? Economist Moshe Lander breaks down the government’s proposal, explaining how spending…
NEW- Ed on Throwback Thursday
Step back into 1995 with Shane Hewitt and pop culture archivist Ed Conroy. From the dawn of eBay, Amazon, and…
1995 Rewind: Windows 95, Toy Story, and the Sound of Dance Mix 95
Shane Hewitt takes listeners back to 1995 with Ryan O’Donnell and Noah Scanga in a nostalgic Throwback Thursday edition of…
From Seattle to Ottawa: The NHL’s Jersey Hits and Misses
Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell dig into the world of NHL third jerseys, exploring how they’ve become symbols of nostalgia,…
NEW – From Crown Royal to Canadian Unity: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois on Youth Workers and Politcal Question Marks
Shane Hewitt sits down with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, widely known as The Food Professor, to unpack the complexities of Canada’s…
NEW – From Beanie Babies to Broken Gadgets: The Wild Origins of eBay
Shane Hewitt and technology expert Carmi Levy take listeners back to 1995, when eBay and PlayStation reshaped how we shop…
Shiftheads – What ChatGPT Safety, eBay, and Pixel 10 Pro Mean for You
Collectibles meet cutting-edge tech in this conversation with Kris Abel. From a lenticular Back to the Future Part II cap…
NEW – Why Personalization Matters: Tony Chapman on Marketing and Connection
Shane Hewitt sits down with Tony Chapman—marketing thought leader and host of Chatter That Matters—to explore what businesses often miss:…
NEW- AI and Happiness at work – What It Reveals About Canadians
Shane Hewitt speaks with Heather Haslam, VP of Marketing at ADP Canada, about what it really means to be happy…
AI, Hallucinations, and the Future of Work
Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell dive into the growing role of AI in everyday life—from productivity hacks at work to…
NEW – Smart Speakers – Hot Cheetos, Politics, and the Future of Canadian Jobs
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead for a lively conversation that blends lighthearted stories with serious…
Dynamic Pricing: Are Fans Being Scammed by Ticketing Giants?
Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell dive into the highs and headaches of live music in an era of dynamic pricing.…
SHIFTHEADS: Are We NPCs In A Video Game
Shane Hewitt, Ryan O’Donnell, and Greg Fish tackle the troubling ways technology and AI are reshaping how we see each…
Shiftheads – Michel Juneau-Katsuya on China, America, and the Secret War of Economics and Espionage
Shane Hewitt speaks with Michel Juneau-Katsuya, former Asia-Pacific chief at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, about the evolving face of…
NEW – Research shows chronic pain is treated differently in women than in men.
Chronic pain affects one in five Canadians, but women often face unique challenges in getting proper care. Shane Hewitt speaks…
Building Canada’s Digital Borders Why Canada Needs Digital Sovereignty Now
Shane Hewitt is joined by technology and cybersecurity expert Ritesh Kotak to explore why Canada must urgently prioritize digital sovereignty.…
ICYMI – Mark Carney’s First 100 Days Expectations vs. Reality and a blank political vision board
Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist Matt Gurney to unpack the early days of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership. They…
NEW – Looking Ahead at TIFF 2025 From The Smashing Machine to Knives Out
Shane Hewitt is joined by Ben Harrison and Ryan for a spirited look at film festival season in Canada, with…
Shiftheads Ryan O’Donnell on Millennials, Dating Apps, and Real-Life Connections
Shane Hewitt sits down with Ryan O’Donnell for a candid and funny conversation about dating, relationships, and generational change. Shane…
NEW – Lori Williams Alberta government pauses ban on school library books with sex content
Shane speaks with a political scientist from Mount Royal University about the political fallout of Alberta’s school book ban. The…
SHIFTHEADS Zellers Relaunches in Edmonton Bruce Winder Explains the Stakes
Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane to unpack two big Canadian business stories. First, Zellers makes another attempt at revival…
Uncle Bob on Plastic Straws to Fall Sweaters, and the Autumn Equinox
Shane Hewitt welcomes Robert Howard Addison—better known as Uncle Bob—to reflect on the shift from summer to fall. They trade…
NEW – The Dirty Truth About Airplanes
How clean is the airplane you’re sitting in? Shane Hewitt talks with microbiologist Dr. Keith Warriner about the surprising—and sometimes…
SkyTrain vs. Toronto Subway Tony Tedesco’s Vancouver Debut
Tony Tedesco joins Shane to share stories from his very first trip to Vancouver, including a sharp comparison of the…
7 Rules of Self-Reliance: How Caring for Family Shaped Maha Abouelenein’s Life and Work
What does it mean to live with purpose and no regrets? Maha Abouelenein joins Shane Hewitt for an open and…
Going No Contact with Parents: Practical Tools for Defusing Tension in Families
Why are more people cutting off contact with their parents—and what can families do to prevent it? Shane Hewitt speaks…
Tuning Your Vibes: Michael Losier on the Law of Attraction
In this conversation Michael Losier joins Shane Hewitt and the Nighshift, they explore how the Law of Attraction works through…
Dr. Deep Sea on 100 Days Underwater and the Lessons Learned
What happens to the human body and mind after 100 days spent living underwater? Shane Hewitt catches up with Dr.…
Practical Tools for Confidence and Wellness in Uncertain Times
How do we build resilience in the face of change? Shane Hewitt welcomes Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, an award-winning scholar and…
The Power of Love Beyond Grief: A Conversation with Chaz Ebert
What does love really mean when you strip away the clichés? In this extended conversation, Chaz Ebert sits down with…
The Art of Deep Love and Friendship: Mindful Love, Respect, and Connection
What makes a truly good friend? Shane Hewitt sits down with Dave Asprey—entrepreneur, Bulletproof Coffee founder, and leader in the…
Fast Fashion on Trial: John Pabon on SHEIN, Tariffs, and the Future of Clothing
Fast fashion dominates closets and headlines, but what’s the real cost? Shane Hewitt speaks with sustainability expert John Pabon about…
The Hidden Cost of Processed Foods
Nutrition isn’t just about calories—it’s about fuel, health, and the ripple effect on every part of life. Shane Hewitt talks…
KD, Taco Meat, and the Comfort Foods That Get Us Through
From boxed mac and cheese to late-night taco hacks, Ryan O’Donnell and Shane Hewitt share their guilty-pleasure comfort foods. Ryan…
DIY Tips That Keep Your Home Healthy from Pink Mold and Other Problems
From pink mold to plumbing hacks, Shane Hewitt and Handy Andy Baryer dig into the essentials of keeping a healthy,…
TikTok and Social Media Are Changing Dining Culture
Avocado toast isn’t just breakfast—it’s a symbol of how a generation spends, shares, and shapes culture. Shane Hewitt talks with…
Can Plastic Ice Cream Replace Culture and Tradition?
Food is more than fuel—it’s culture, history, and identity. Shane Hewitt speaks with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, The Food Professor, about…
The Psychology of Packaging: Why We Buy What We Buy
Shane Hewitt and Tony Chapman dig into how packaging and marketing shape what we buy, from the grocery aisle to…
Storytelling and the Human Side of Journalism
News isn’t just facts—it’s stories that connect us. Shane Hewitt sits down with Ottawa broadcaster Stefan Keyes to talk about…
How Self-Reflection Can Reduce Financial Stress
As summer fades and back-to-school season ramps up, financial stress often follows. Jessica Moorhouse joins Shane Hewitt to talk about…
Protect Yourself Online: Tips from a White Hat Hacker
Cybersecurity can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Shane Hewitt sits down with Hank “the Hacker” Fordham to demystify…
NEW – How to Save More on Groceries, Rewards, and Everyday Shopping
Back-to-school season is here, and that means shopping lists, deals, and—if you’re smart—serious savings. Shane Hewitt reconnects with Nichole, better…
NEW – What the Hell Should We Watch: Relay, Honey Don’t, and Eden
Shane Hewitt is joined by film critic Steve Stebbing for another round of What the Hell Should I Watch? This…
Show Intro – The most Canadian Names Ever
Shane dives into the quirks and charm of Canadian identity with Ryan O’Donnell, exploring how our names can shape the…
NEW – How Police Use Technology to Detect and Prevent Impairment
How is technology changing the fight against impaired driving? Shane Hewitt speaks with Sean Shapiro about the tools, tests, and…
SHIFTHEADS: Inside Copy: Guns, Poop, Bieber, and 40,000 Pounds of Steak
Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell dig into a string of eyebrow-raising stories that blend the bizarre with the unbelievable. From…
Friday Round Up Air Canada’s Strike and Canada’s Shifting Trade Policy
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell to break down two of Canada’s biggest economic stories of…
ICYMI – Date Night Tony Tedesco and Jen Kirsch on Breaking or Building Bonds
On this Date Night, Shane Hewitt is joined by Tony Tedesco and Jen Kirsch to explore the turning points that…
AI and Parenting: Mohit Rajhans on Culture, Truth, and Technology
Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every part of life—including how we parent. Shane Hewitt speaks with Mohit Rajhans about the…
SHIFTHEADS: The Food Professor Explains Why Groceries Cost More in Canada
Why are Canadians paying more at the grocery store? Shane Hewitt talks with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, known as The Food…
NEW – The Magic of Consistency in Customer Experience
What does “good customer service” really mean? Shane Hewitt sits down with customer service expert Marc Gordon to unpack the…
From the Jays to Jurassic Park: A 1993 Time Capsule
Shane tried to take the Nightshift outdoors with a hammock-side broadcast on a gorgeous Ottawa evening. For Throwback Thursday, Ryan…
NEW – Music Collectibles – Taylor Swift Is Releasing Her Album on Cassette
Taylor Swift’s decision to release her new album on cassette sparks a bigger conversation: why do physical formats still matter…
Cracker Barrel’s New Logo – Let’s hope it’s a first draft
When Cracker Barrel updated its logo, the internet noticed—and not in a good way. Shane and Ryan dive into why…
1993 Revisited: From Kim Campbell to the Blue Jays’ Glory
Shane rewinds to 1993 for a Throwback Thursday filled with seismic moments in Canadian politics, sports, and technology. Canada’s first…
Shiftheads – Throwback From The X-Files to Snoop Dogg: Looking Back at ’93
What made 1993 such a turning point in culture? Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy from Retro Ontario revisit the year…
ICYMI – Saskatchewan Tourism & Ethan Coen’s Honey Don’t: Souvenirs, Film Noir, and the Stories Behind the Drinks
Movies, music, and even TV shows don’t just entertain—they change how we travel. Shane Hewitt talks with film critic Richard…
Lessons in Reinvention, Legacy, and the Power of Mentorship
Shane Hewitt sits down with Tony Chapman to explore what it takes to reinvent yourself when life shifts direction. From…
NEW – Behind the Scenes of Life at 35,000 Feet: Safety First, Service Second
Flight attendants aren’t just there to serve drinks—they’re the first line of safety in the sky. Shane Hewitt sits down…
ICYMI – Revitalizing Indigenous Languages in Canada and around the World
Language is more than words—it’s culture, land, and identity. Shane Hewitt sits down with Dr. Lorna Williams to explore the…
What Language Do You Want to Learn?
What language would you love to learn? Shane Hewitt welcomes Ryan O’Donnell, Noah Scanga, and Tony Tedesco for a lighthearted…
Safety or Control? The Fight Over Internet Freedom
Is the age of free speech online coming to an end? Shane Hewitt talks with Greg Fish, author of The…
SH&TNS Why Mark Carney Is Not Trudeau and What It Means for Poilievre
As Parliament resumes, the political landscape is shifting. Shane Hewitt welcomes Rob Breakenridge to unpack what lies ahead for Pierre…
Shiftheads – A Love Letter to Starbucks’ Vanilla Bean Scone (and Kenny G)
What happens when your favorite treat disappears from the menu? Ryan O’Donnell joins Shane Hewitt to share the heartfelt (and…
NEW – Pixel Phones, Pregnancy Robots, and the Future of Tech
From smartphones to science fiction made real, Shane Hewitt and tech expert Kris Abel break down the latest in technology.…
ICYMI – The shocking truth about how much time teens spend online
Shane Hewitt talks with Dino Ambrosi of Project Reboot about the real costs of screen time on youth and families.…
NEW- Smart Speakers – Good News, Bad Drivers, and the Politics of Repair
Shane Hewitt is joined by Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton for a wide-ranging conversation that blends politics, personal gripes, and…
Good News Tuesday: Canada’s Youngest Racer and a Father’s Global Letter Project
It’s a lighter night on Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift as the team swaps personal stories and good news. Noah…
Loyalty Points Under Attack: How to Protect Your Rewards
Shane Hewitt talks with Patrick Sojka from Canada’s Premier Credit Card, Points and Miles Resource | Rewards Canada about the…
How social media is turning Canadian politics into noise instead of substance
Shane Hewitt talks with Matt Gurney about the shifting landscape of Canadian politics and the outsized role social media plays…
Ryan O’Donnell Goes Full Karen Over Starbucks Scones
On Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, Ryan O’Donnell goes full Karen after discovering Starbucks has cancelled the vanilla bean scone.…
NEW – Aging Gracefully: Celebrating Life’s Milestones with Robert Howard Addison
Join Shane Hewitt and Robert Howard Addison as they celebrate the 88th birthday of Robert’s mother and explore the profound…
Shiftheads – The Death Clock: Why Facing Mortality Can Help You Live Longer
Shane Hewitt talks with Brent Franson, founder and CEO of Death Clock, the AI-powered app that estimates life expectancy and…
NEW – Unveiling Wrongful Convictions in Canada
In this conversation, Shane Hewitt speaks with Kelly Lauzon, an adjunct professor at Carleton University, about wrongful convictions in Canada.…
NEW – The Strike Warning Air Canada Couldn’t Ignore
Former NDP MP Bonita Zarillo joins Shane Hewitt to revisit the moment she pressed Air Canada’s CEO about labour unrest—months…
SHIFTHEADS: 🛠️✈️💿 From Wall Hacks to Flight Hacks: Handy Andy’s DIY Tips and Tech Talk You Didn’t Know You Needed
Shane Hewitt and Handy Andy Baryer dig into home repairs, music nostalgia, and the future of travel. From the right…
Backlash in the Skies: Flight Attendants, Strikes, and Passenger Rights
Shane Hewitt speaks with air passenger rights advocate Gábor Lukács about the online backlash surrounding Air Canada flight attendants. They…
ICYMI – Poilievre By-Election: What 200 Candidates Mean for Democracy
Shane Hewitt and political scientist Duane Bratt break down the Calgary by-election and what it reveals about the future of…
Back to School: What Parents Are Buying (and Skipping) This Year
Shane Hewitt speaks with retail analyst Bruce Winder about the changing face of back-to-school shopping in Canada. From tighter family…
Back-to-School Budgeting: Smarter Spending for Families
As kids head back to school, many families feel like Labour Day is the start of a new financial year.…
NEW – 82 years Overdue, Overachieving, and Over-the-Top: This Week on Inside Copy
From an 82-year-overdue library book (checked out during WWII!) that finally made its way home, to a dog proudly wearing…
NEW- Aliens, Outlaws, and Badlands Redemption: Steve Stebbing’s Watchlist
What the Hell Should We Watch This Weekend?MOVIES – Steve Stebbing lines up three very different cinematic rides this week.…
From Warm Days to Cool Nights—And the Life Lessons in Between
Summer’s not quite ready to let go—but change is coming fast. Ryan O’Donnell’s love affair with cool weather (yes, he’s…
NEW – The Holes in Your Travel Insurance You Need to Know About
Think your flight insurance has you covered? Think again. Will McAleer breaks down the surprising gaps that could leave you…
SHIFTHEADS: Victoria-Class Submarines: Canada’s Aging Fleet Under the Microscope
Canada’s Victoria-class submarines have a complicated past—and an uncertain future. Defence analyst Richard Shimooka joins to trace their history, from…
Happy Friday Panel: Love, Diplomacy, and Disputes in the Skies
This week’s Happy Friday Round Up takes on gossip in relationships—can it actually bring couples closer? Andrew Caddell and Jimmy…
ICYMI – Bro Date Night – The Power of Gossip in Relationships
In this engaging conversation, Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco explore the dynamics of communication in relationships, particularly focusing on…
Your Child’s Digital Footprint: What You’re Really Posting
Your child’s first steps, birthday, or school concert—are those posts harmless, or are they shaping a digital footprint they’ll never…
ICYMI – Country singer Dallas Smith on Music, Fatherhood, and a 51-City Tour
Shane Hewitt catches up with Canadian country star Dallas Smith for a conversation that spans decades. They revisit the early…
NEW- The Food Professor’s Guide to Smarter Lunches
Shane Hewitt welcomes Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, the “Food Professor,” for a timely conversation about back-to-school lunches in an era of…
Kraft Dinner, Kool-Aid & a RUSH Lunchbox
On this Throwback Thursday, Shane is joined by Ryan O’Donnell and Noah Scanga for a trip down memory lane. Where…
TBT: Windows 98, iMac, and Google’s First Doodle: How 1998 Shaped Tech’s FutureThrowback Thursday
Shane Hewitt and tech journalist Carmi Levy fire up the time machine to 1998—a year that quietly shaped the future…
NEW – Why You Should Never Pop a Pimple in This One Spot
Shane Hewitt teams up with ER doctor Mitch Shulman to talk about one of the internet’s most tempting—and dangerous—habits: pimple…
SHIFTHEADS: Richard Crouse – rates, Pop Culture, and Prairie Cocktails: From Johnny Depp Rumors to Nobody 2 and a Ketchup Smoothie
Shane Hewitt catches up with film critic and pop culture commentator Richard Crouse for a fast-paced tour through movies, music,…
TBT: From Euro 98 to Titanic: A Year to Remember
Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy from RetrOntario.com rewind to 1998, blending pop culture, world events, and personal memories into a…
NEW – The Funeral Babe: What Death Taught Me About Life
When death is your day job, what does it teach you about living? Melissa Schmitz—better known online as the Funeral…
SHIFTHEADS: Tony Chapman on Purpose, Youthfulness & AI in a Changing World
What if the secret to staying young isn’t in a bottle—but in your mindset? @tonychapman joins Shane to unpack the…
Magic Cards, Live Music & The Moments That Make Us Feel Alive
What really makes you feel alive? Ryan O’Donnell and Noah Scanga join Shane for a free-flowing conversation about the sparks…
NEW 13,000 Satellites and Counting: How We’re Managing Space Traffic
What was that strange light in the Southern Ontario night sky?Professor Elaina Hyde, astrophysicist at York University, joins Shane to…
The Zero-Click Web: How AI Is Changing What You See (and Don’t)
Could the internet run without us clicking a thing?Greg Fish, author of the Cyberpunk Survival Guide, joins Shane to unpack…
NEW – Billions in Canola vs. Zero in EV Exports: Where’s Canada’s Fight?
Why is Canada letting one of its biggest exports take the hit?@robbreakenridge joins Shane to dig into China’s tariffs on…
Air Canada’s Labour Talks: A Deal Before the Weekend?
Is Air Canada about to dodge a major strike?Aviation expert Robert Kokonis joins Shane to break down the tense negotiations…
SHIFTHEADS – From Kidney Stone Robots to K-Pop Anime: Kris Abel’s Tech Picks
From medical miracles to movie musicals, Kris Abel is back with another tech-and-culture roundup. He and Shane dive into a…
ICYMI – Smart Speakers Talk Politics: The Bay Magic, Citizenship, and Walks in the Woods
In this edition of Smart Speakers, featuring Lindsay Broadhead, we dig into some hot topics making waves across Canada. Is…
NEW Rupert’s Land & Legacy: The Untold Story of The Bay’s Prince Rupert
Special guest Craig Baird from the Canadian History Ehx podcast as they explore the fascinating history of Canada’s Prince Rupert,…
From Fairy Sightings to Fire Rescues: The Good News You Didn’t Know You Needed
On this uplifting episode of Good News Tuesday, the team shares some heartwarming good news stories. Tony takes us on…
SH&TNS – Air Canada’s Strike Dilemma: Matt Gurney – Maybe Unions Need to Unionize
Shane Hewitt and Matt Gurney delve into the complexities of labor strikes, focusing on the current situation with Air Canada’s…
Crunch Time: What’s Happening to Bick’s Pickles in Canada?
Ian Lee, Professor at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business, explains why Bick’s—Canada’s favourite pickle—is becoming harder to find on…
Uncle Bob’s Bits go Inside Out: Life’s Little Quirks
Shane and Uncle Bob dive into the delightful oddities of everyday life. From the art of managing (too cheap!) summer…
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,…
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…
NEW – The Sleepy Truth About Cockroach Moms: What Bugs Can Teach Us About Birth
Dr. Samantha Yammine, aka ScienceSam joins The Nightshift to explore a bizarre but brilliant study on sleep and pregnancy in…
Chasing the Perfect 18°C Day & The Secret World of Shipping Giant Bugs
Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell as they kick off the show with a fun chat about surviving the summer heat—and…
SH&TNS – Navigating the Airbnb Maze: Personal Stories and Lessons Learned
Join Shane Hewitt and Handy Andy Media for a lively and insightful conversation starting with practical tips on pressure washing…
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…
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…
Back-to-School Blowout: Tariffs Could Make This Year the Priciest Yet
Retail analyst Bruce Winder (@Winder_Bruce) joins The Night Shift to break down how new tariffs are set to hit back-to-school…
SHIFTHEADS – Credit Card Hacks & Vanishing Points: Are You Missing Out or Getting Wiped Out?
Money expert and host of the More Money podcast, Jessica Moorhouse joins The Nightshift to reveal how to unlock the…
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…
NEW – Freaky Moms, Vanishing Kids & Wedding Chaos: What the Heck Should You Watch This Weekend?
Film critic Steve Stebbing joins The Night Shift to preview the weekend’s must-watch movies and streams. From a body-swapping sequel…
SH&TNS – 60 KM a Day to Heal a Nation—Then a Pomeranian Fights a Bear: Canada’s NightShift
Mental health advocate and long-distance runner Sachin Latti joins The Night Shift to share his coast-to-coast journey—Canada’s longest run for…
SHIFTHEADS – OnlyFans, Real Feelings & Relationship Chaos: What Happens When Fantasy Gets Personal?
On The Night Shift, Shane Hewitt hosts a spicy Date Night with relationship expert Jen Kirsch and Producer Tony, diving…
ID Please: Why Age Verification Could Kill Online Privacy
Tech analyst Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins The Night Shift for Behind the Techlines, diving into the global rollout of…
ICYMI – Happy Gilmore, Haunted Kids & Twizzler Cocktails: Richard Crouse’s Ultimate Movie Night
Film critic and host Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for Last Call, where they talk crossword fame, bizarre ways movies…
NEW – Eggflation Explained: How Avian Flu and Supply Chains Broke Breakfast
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Dalhousie Agri-foods Lab, joins Shane Hewitt to break down Canada’s egg and chicken pricing…
SH&TNS – 1989: The Year That Broke the World (and Built the Internet)
Ed Conroy from RetrOntario.com joins Shane Hewitt to relive the wild, weird, and world-shifting year that was 1989—from “Wayne’s World”…
NEW – Perfume, Propaganda, and a Viral Firestorm: Did DHS Just Go Full Nazi?
Nathan Radke, cultural history professor and co-host of the Uncover Up podcast joins The Night Shift to break down the…
ICYMI – Sober Curious? Here’s What Alcohol Is Really Doing to Your Health
Alyssa B of Nourished.ca joins Shane Hewitt to explore why more Canadians are going “sober curious” and rethinking their relationship…
NEW – Tariffs, Trade Wars & Smoke Signals: What Canada’s Leaders Must Fix Now
Rob Breakenridge, seasoned journalist and broadcaster, joins Shane Hewitt to untangle Canada’s most urgent headlines—from new U.S. tariffs rattling trade…
SH&TNS – Is Tech the Villain—Or the Symptom? Screens & Teens
Greg Fish returns with a new Cyberpunk Survival Guide to dismantle the popular myth that screen time is making us…
NEW – Bringing Pay Phones Back To Life
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight a Vermont engineer bringing pay phones back to life—with free internet…
SHIFTHEADS – Your Phone Is Watching—And Businesses Are Cashing In
Marketing strategist and Chatter That Matters host Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt to break down why OpenAI is being valued…
Brace for Impact: Air Canada Faces Strike Chaos & Claire’s Faces Collapse
Dr. John Gradek, Faculty Lecturer and Academic Programs Coordinator in Supply Chain & Integrated Aviation Management, joins Shane Hewitt to…
SHIFTHEADS – Inside Canada’s Borders: Ex-CBSA Officer Reveals the New Security Frontier
Kelly Sundberg, Professor of Criminology at Mount Royal University and border security expert, joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the complex…
NEW – Plant, Protect & Purge: DIY Fixes for Wasps, Harvests & Gross Gadgets
DIY tech expert Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to tackle a buzzing mix of topics—from how to rid your…
SH&TNS – Smacking Mouths, Shower Debates & Rabbit Escapes: Why Young Listeners Are Ditching Podcasts for Live Radio
On “The Night Shift,” host Shane Hewitt, producers Tony and Noah celebrate Good News Tuesday with uplifting stories from the…
ICYMI – City Life Is Broken—Matt Gurney on Why Urban Normalcy No Longer Exists
Journalist and commentator Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to explore the evolving reality of life in Canadian…
NEW – What Really Makes Canada Home? A Cross-Country Reality Check
Communications strategist Lindsay Broadhead (Broadhead Communications) joins Shane Hewitt to explore what makes Canada truly home—from its vast regional differences…
Glamour, Wit, and Power: Celebrating the Life of Loni Anderson
TV critic Bill Brioux joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to reflect on the legacy of Loni Anderson (1945–2025), the…
ICYMI – The Bad Guys Are Back—and They’re Not Alone
Film critic Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight this week’s must-watch movies and streaming picks, from the return of…
SH&TNS – Ding-Dong Ditch Diplomacy: What Canada Can Learn from Childhood Pranks
CTV Ottawa’s Stefan Keyes and policy commentator Andrew Caddell join Shane Hewitt for the Friday Round-Up, covering everything from nostalgic…
NEW – Why That Soccer Dad’s AI Question Matters More Than You Think
Tech analyst and pop culture expert Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt to unpack why everyday Canadians should care about AI…
SHIFTHEADS – Love Can Save You—Or Kill You: The Surprising Science of Hearts
Heartbreak and Opposites Attract? Here’s What 92% of Couples Don’t Agree On – Relationship columnist Jen Kirsch and producer Tony…
ICYMI – Why 80% of AI Projects Are DOOMED — And How a 4-Day Week Can Save Your Job
Joe O’Connor, CEO of Work Time Revolution and global pioneer of the four-day work week, joins Shane Hewitt to expose…
NEW – “I Love Spam”: Why the Food Professor Says We’re Spoiled
Food Professor Dr. Sylvain Charlebois explores how our relationship with food has changed—from the comfort of canned classics like Spam…
SH&TNS – Summer of ’82: The Year Hollywood Changed Forever
Film historian and pop culture archivist Ed Conroy joins Shane Hewitt to revisit the epic summer of 1982—a season that…
NEW – Lohan’s Escape, Bambi’s Revenge & Neeson’s Comeback
“Last Call” Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for a wild ride through celebrity escapes, horror reboots, and legal drama that’s…
SHIFTHEADS – Has Photo Manipulation Gone Too Far? AI Gone Rogue, Whisky Robots & Bezos’ Wedding Fail
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore the weird and wonderful world of tech—from a towering, app-controlled skeleton…
SH&TNS – Ottawa’s Hidden Gem: The River You Were Afraid to Swim In—Is Safe!
Dr. Banu Ormeci, Professor and Jarislowsky Chair in Water and Health at Carleton University, joins Shane Hewitt to challenge long-standing…
SHIFTHEADS – Love, Laughter, and Lower Back Pain: Millennials and Boomers Unfiltered
Millennial commentator Ryan O’Donnell joins Shane Hewitt to unpack how weddings—and relationships—are evolving for his generation. From long-term love without…
SH&TNS – From Newfoundland to Center Stage: Alan Doyle’s Story of Luck and Music
In this engaging conversation, Alan Doyle, lead singer and founding member of the folk-rock band Great Big Sea, reflects on…
NEW – From Parksville to Prime Time: Why Lindsay Broadhead Says Canada Needs to Reconnect
Strategic Communications Leader Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt from her “work-cation” in Parksville, B.C., reflecting on the joy of travel,…
Alzheimer’s Starts Before You Think—Dr. Michael Borrie on the Silent Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Dr. Michael Borrie is a Geriatrician and Professor in the Department of Medicine at Western University. He joins Shane Hewitt…
“Vibes Are Easy in July”: Matt Gurney on Why Mark Carney’s Honeymoon Might Be Over
Journalist and commentator Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt to dissect Mark Carney’s early days as PM, questioning whether “good vibes”…
SHIFTHEADS – Ditch the Monthly Budget? Why Bi-Weekly May Be the Key to Financial Sanity
Jessica Moorhouse, Accredited Financial Counsellor and host of the More Money Podcast, joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift for a…
ICYMI – What’s Really in Your Food?
Alyssa B, Nutrition Expert from Nourish.ca, joins Shane Hewitt to break down the real risks of ultra-processed foods. She explains…
SH&TNS – DIY Meets Deepfakes: Tech-Savvy Fixes & High-Tech Scams You Need to Know
Handy Andy Baryer, DIY Tech Guy, joins Shane Hewitt to share expert tips on keeping critters out of your garden…
NEW – Loblaw Profits Soar, Simons Hits Toronto, and Saks Stores Flip: Canada’s Retail Shake-Up!
Bruce Winder, recognized Canadian retail analyst and former executive, joins Shane Hewitt to decode a week of major headlines in…
Why Are Cars Getting Pricier and Easier to Steal? The Hidden Costs You Need to Know
Lorraine Sommerfeld, Automotive Expert at Driving.ca, joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the nostalgia for older cars amid rising new car…
Canada’s Parents & Grandparents Sponsorship Program Under Fire
Immigration lawyer Max Chaudhary joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the challenges faced by families in Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship…
SHIFTHEADS – From Galactus to Golf Swings: What to Watch This Weekend with Steve Stebbing
Steve Stebbing returns to The Nightshift with Shane Hewitt for a fresh edition of What the Heck Should I Watch?…
ICYMI – Messy Love, Public Kisses & Career Crashes: Why 2025 Is the Year of Unfiltered Romance
Dating expert and columnist Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt for Date Night on The Nightshift—just as a new nationwide study…
SH&TNS – Thinking of Quitting… Temporarily? How to Take a Sabbatical Without Going Broke
Candy Ho, Assistant Professor and Researcher at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) and Board Member of CERIC, joins Shane Hewitt &…
NEW – Canada, Consent, and Hulk Hogan: The Friday Panel Takes On What Really Stinks
This week’s Friday Round Up dives into the headlines and hot topics shaping the nation and beyond, hosted by Shane…
Gen Z Is Selling Their Data—While AI Is Stealing Hollywood’s Soul
Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to unpack two jaw-dropping stories at the intersection of youth,…
The Pain of Glass, Penny Farthing and Lego
Spanning the entire world, Inside Copy, Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell share humorous anecdotes and quirky news stories. They discuss…
ICYMI – Flying with Purpose… and Knowing Your Passenger Power
Flight cancelled or delayed? Gabor Lukacs from AirPassengerRights.ca joins Shane Hewitt to unpack your real rights when airlines leave you…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday iBooks, Y2K & Woodstock ’99: The Nightshift Will Party Like It’s 1999
Tech expert and journalist Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt for Throwback Thursday, marking 25 years since Apple introduced the iBook…
NEW – Pepsi vs. Coke: Costco Just Took a Side—and It Matters
When Costco ditches Pepsi for Coke, it’s more than just bubbles and branding. Food professor Sylvain Charlebois joins Shane Hewitt…
SHIFTHEADS – Popcorn, Presidents & Pascal: Richard Crouse’s Wild Ride from Minecraft to Marvel
On Last Call with Richard Crouse, joins Shane Hewitt to dive into the quirkiest corners of pop culture, from Minecraft…
Brother, He’s Gone: Remembering Hulk Hogan’s Wrestling Legacy
Legendary wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, leaving behind a colossal legacy that helped define…
ICYMI – Scam Alert: Why Amazon Just Issued a Global Warning AND AI Hype vs. Reality
Greg Fish from Cyberpunk Survival Guide joins Shane to tackle a tough question: Are most AI tools actually useful—or just…
The Ugly Truth Behind Beauty Marketing
In this eye-opening episode of Chatter That Matters, Shane Hewitt and marketing expert Tony Chapman unpack the seismic shifts in…
NEW – Robots, Snakes, and Cybertruck Popcorn: Welcome to the Weird Future
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to explore Tesla’s bold leap into the diner business—complete with…
SHIFTHEADS – Premiers vs. Trump? Plus Poilievre’s Ballot Bombshell Explained
Straight from the Prairies, commentator Rob Breakenridge joins Shane to dig into the drama at the Premiers’ meetings—where Ontario’s Doug…
SH&TNS – “What’s Lurking in Your Hotel Ice Machine?”
Microbiologist and food safety expert Dr. Keith Warriner joins Shane Hewitt to uncover the hidden dangers lurking in hotel ice…
Earth’s Days Are Getting Shorter—Here’s Why It Matters
York University astronomy professor Paul Delaney joins Shane Hewitt to explain why Earth’s rotation is speeding up, causing days to…
ICYMI – Adirondack Chairs & Canadian Chaos: Matt Gurney Gets Real
Hooked by summer vibes and political urgency, Shane Hewitt sits down with Matt Gurney for a candid conversation that swings…
ICYMI – Sugar, Energy & Weight Loss Drugs: The Shocking Truths Your Body Isn’t Telling You
Nutritionist Alyssa B from nourish.ca breaks down the real science behind sugar and energy—how sugar fuels your body and when…
Inside the Hunt for Justice: How Detectives Solve Decades‑Old Mysteries
Crime specialist and former homicide detective Mark Mendelson joins Shane Hewitt to unravel the mysteries behind cold cases and reveal…
SH&TNS – From Bats to Ballads: Remembering the Unstoppable Ozzy Osbourne
With the world mourning the loss of Ozzy Osbourne, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift brings together a powerhouse panel—music correspondent…
NEW – Privacy, Poilievre & Personal Wins Smart Speakers Panel Unpacks Pop Culture & Politics
On this week’s Tuesday Smart Speakers Panel, Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the headlines—from Ozzy Osbourne’s death to…
SHIFTHEADS – Your Phone May Die This July—The 3G Shutdown Exposed!
Tech expert Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to explain why hundreds of phones—especially older or certain Android models—will go dark on Rogers…
Inside the Tesla Diner: No Booze, All Buzz
What do early mornings, a shocking family incident, and Elon Musk’s latest culinary tech venture have in common? Shane Hewitt…
ICYMI – Would You Let AI Raise Your Kids? The Rise of AI Companionship: Parenting, Ethics & the Death of Real Talk!
Shane Hewitt and media & culture analyst Mohit Rajhans dive into how AI is changing parenting, companionship, and the way…
The Economy’s Shifting, and So Are Your Shopping Habits
Economist Moshe Lander joins Shane Hewitt to break down why millions of Canadians could face major mortgage payment hikes by…
SH&TNS – 71 Days at Sea—Inside the Solo Kayak Journey That Defies Human Limits
Ever wondered what it takes to paddle solo across an entire ocean? Adventure athlete Cyril Derreumaux survives 71 days, 14 hours,…
NEW – Handy Andy’s Ant Hacks, Water Meter Myths & AI Music Mayhem
Handy Andy the DIY Tech Guy, joins Shane Hewitt for a jam-packed chat on everything from whether water meters can…
SHIFTHEADS – It’s Not a Cold—It’s a Chronic Condition Your Doctor Might Be Missing
Think it’s just allergies or a never-ending cold? It might be something far more serious—and far more common. Dr. Yvonne…
ICYMI – Colbert’s Exit & a Kiss Cam Disaster – But Wait Until You Hear About the Frat House Explosion!
TV critic Bill Brioux joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the big news: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will wrap…
SH&TNS – Alpha Males Are a Lie—Here’s What Animals Can Teach Us About Leadership
#SupermanMovie sparked a 500% surge in dog adoption interest?! 🐶🦸♂️ @iamshanehewitt & #theNightshift crew dive into the big debate: which…
NEW – 🎬 Murder, Music & Mayhem! What to Watch This Week from Slasher Shocks to Pop Opera & Billy Joel’s Untold Story
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt for What the Heck Am I Watching to break down three new films: the slasher…
SHIFTHEADS – Real Talk: Bro Dates, Vulnerability & the Power of Connection
Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco crack open a cold one and dive into the underrated art of the bro…
Dog Adoptions, Bro Dates & Kiss Cam Scandals — The Friday Round Up You Can’t Miss
On the Friday Round Up, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift with guests Lucas Meyer and Andrew Caddell dive into the…
ICYMI – The Weight of the Matter: Dr. Sean Wharton on Obesity & Canadian Leadership in Health
In this enlightening episode of The Nightshift, Shane Hewitt welcomes Dr. Sean Wharton, a leading voice in obesity medicine and…
SH&TNS – Ink, Icons & 1985: Tattoos, MuchMusic & Nostalgia
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, kicks off “Throwback Thursday” with a lighthearted look at 1985, sparking a fun generational clash…
NEW – 1985: The Year That Changed Everything — From Live Aid to Lost Ships and New Coke
In a compelling conversation, Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy unpack why 1985 stands out as the defining year of the…
SHIFTHEADS – Sketch Comedy, Slasher Drinks, and the Return of a ’90s Horror Icon
On this week’s “LAST CALL,” film critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to unpack the wildest entertainment…
Are You Paying for Air?”: Shocking Allegations Rock Loblaw Over Meat Pricing Scandal 🥩💰
A whistleblower in Manitoba is taking on one of Canada’s biggest grocery chains, claiming shoppers have been paying more than…
ICYMI – AI Just Threatened to Kill Someone—And It Wasn’t a Joke
When a leading AI model starts issuing threats of blackmail and murder, even its creators at Anthropic are sounding the…
ICYMI – Steel, Seats & Sovereignty: Is Canada Ready for a Grand Deal with the U.S.?
Shane Hewitt is joined by Rob Breakenridge to unpack Canada’s bold new trade and steel policies amid global tensions, the…
SH&TNS – Hot Dogs, Hot Weather, and Even Hotter Takes!
From scorching Ottawa sidewalks to sizzling grills on National Hot Dog Day, Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew tackle Canada’s…
NEW – Are Corporations Quietly Taking Over the World?
What happens when corporations hold the keys to our most essential resources? In this provocative interview, Shane Hewitt and Tony…
SHIFTHEADS – Can Reading Really Make You Happier? Experts Say Yes
Can a book change your life—or even heal you? Shane Hewitt sits down with Professor James Carney to explore the…
Want to Be A Dentist For A Shark with Cavities?! Plus Smart Glasses and A Robo-Walt! Tech Gets Wild This Week!
Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore futuristic autofocus glasses that adapt to your vision in real time, Disney’s eerily…
AI in the Garage: The Future of Auto Repair Is Here
As cars get smarter, fixing them gets trickier. Lorraine Sommerfeld joins Shane Hewitt to explore how AI is transforming auto…
ICYMI – Understanding Our Emotional Spending: Mindful Budgeting for Better Financial Health
Shane Hewitt and Jessica Morehouse unpack the emotions behind spending, the impact of environment on money habits, and why mindful…
ICYMI – Think Wearing Black Makes You Hotter? Summer Myths Get Roasted. 🔥
You’ve probably heard it a million times—but is it actually true? 🤔 Science Sam joins The Nightshift with Shane Hewitt,…
SH&TNS – What’s Your Life Motto? Good News, Great Vibes, and a Dash of Nostalgia
Welcome to “The NightShift”, host Shane Hewitt leads Good News Tuesday, a segment dedicated to uplifting stories and positive perspectives.…
NEW – Home Hacks Galore: Platform Makeovers, HVAC Lifesavers & Weed Eats!
The always-curious Shane Hewitt is joined by the DIY Tech Guy,Handy Andy Baryer, they dive into a sleek redesign by…
SHIFTHEADS – Privacy, Politics and A Pricey Mistake: What Every Canadian Should Hear
Communications expert Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift for a wide-ranging and thoughtful Smart Speakers segment. They dig…
Tech’s Not Magic: Why Hustle Still Matters in a High-Tech World
Shane Hewitt and mediologist Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca dive into the cultural “vibes” of modern tech—from AI buzz and e-commerce…
Pancakes and Politics: A Cultural Exploration
Shane Hewitt and political commentator and journalist Matt Gurney explore the politics behind pancakes at the Stampede, Conservative Party challenges,…
ICYMI – 100 Days Underwater: Dr. Deepsea’s Journey of Isolation, Introspection, and Inner Strength
Dr. Joseph Dituri, aka Dr. Deepsea, joins Shane Hewitt and talks about his 100 days underwater, using the isolation to…
SHIFTHEADS – From ‘Eh’ to Economic Mayhem: Trump’s New Threat to Canada
On this episode of The Nightshift, we welcome back our Friday Round Up Panel with Jimmy Zoubris, former Deputy Chief…
SH&TNS – What Do Superman, Zombie Fires, and Martian Toes Have in Common?
It’s Friday on the Nightshift! From Superman’s modern makeover to the sweet side of summer, Shane Hewiit, producers Tony and…
NEW – Superman Reborn, Dream Lovers, and London Romances: What to Watch This Weekend!
In this week’s What The Heck Should I Watch segment with Steve Stebbing on Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, the…
ICYMI – F1’s New Era: From Brain Drain to Bottas – What You Need to Know!
In a no-holds-barred conversation, Shane Hewitt and F1 insider Tim Hauraney dive into the turbo-charged rise of Formula 1, fueled…
The Ick Is Real: What One Tiny Habit Can Reveal About Your Relationship
In this episode of Date Night on The Nightshift with Shane Hewitt, Jen Kirsch opens up about a new romantic…
SHIFTHEADS – Matcha Mania: Spilling The Tea Before Your Next Sip
Is your matcha habit about to get a lot more expensive? Sylvain Charlebois, The Food Professor, explains why your…
SH&TNS – Superman, Lego & Childhood Legends: The Nightshift’s SUPER Throwback Thursday
On The Nightshift, Shane Hewitt, producer Tony Tedesco and Noah kick things off with a playful take on a Frosted…
NEW – Can We Prevent PTSD Before It Starts? A New Generation of Firefighters Thinks So
In a powerful conversation with Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, Scott Maxwell, CEO of Wounded Warriors Canada, and firefighting student…
ICYMI – From Box Office Queen to Kryptonite Cocktails—Richard Crouse Spills All!
On Last Call, film critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, and dives into Scarlett Johansson’s historic rise…
Drones Over Ukraine: A New Era of Warfare Unfolds
Military expert and senior fellow at MacDonald Laurier Institute, Richard Shimooka, joins Shane Hewitt for what starts as a nostalgic…
ICYMI – AI Phones, $500K Apple Relics & Robot Cowboys: This Week in Wild Tech!
Tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to dive into the latest summer tech buzz, starting with nostalgic summer job…
SHIFTHEADS – Summer Hunger Crisis: Why 700,000 Canadian Kids Are Going Without
Shane Hewitt in conversation with Kirsten Beardsley from Food Banks Canada highlights the urgent issue of child hunger during the…
SH&TNS – The Best Summer Jobs for Kids—And Why They Matter More Than Ever!
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew explore the theme of “best summer jobs for kids,” sparked by research suggesting youth…
NEW – From Terry Fox to Formula 1: Tony Chapman Reveals the Secrets Behind Marketing That Moves Millions!
In a dynamic interview with Shane Hewitt, Tony Chapman dives into the art of emotional storytelling in marketing, spotlighting Adidas’s…
ICYMI – Inside the Sky-High World of Pilots: Passion, Power, and the Planes They Love!
Strap in and take off with Shane Hewitt and pilot John Tory as they soar through the skies of aviation…
Canada on the Brink: Fast-Tracked Projects, Budget Axes & Trump’s Trade War 2.0
Shane Hewitt and Rob Breakenridge unpack the sweeping implications of Bill C-5, now law, which grants Ottawa unprecedented power to…
Nissan Pulls the Plug on U.S. Production—But Only for Canada?
Greg Layson is digital and mobile editor at Automotive News Canada and he joins Shane Hewitt to unpack why Nissan…
AI Is Lying to You: Greg Fish Reveals the Shocking Truth Behind Fake News in L.A.
When AI rewrites reality, who controls the truth? Greg Fish joins Shane Hewitt to expose how synthetic news is warping…
ICYMI – 🚨 Alien Fish Invade Nova Scotia: They Can Breathe Air and Reproduce Alone! 🐟🌍
Ken Donnelly of the Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the alarming discovery of the pond…
SHIFTHEADS – Alien Visitor? What This Interstellar Comet Reveals About Life Beyond Our Solar System!
Astrophysicist Paul Delaney joins Shane Hewitt to unravel the mysteries of Comet 3I ATLAS, a rare interstellar visitor blazing through…
SH&TNS – Good News, Grandmas & The Amazing Race
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift crew celebrate “Good News Tuesday,” with producer Tony Tedesco and Noah, focusing on sharing positive…
NEW – AI vs. Human Creativity, Heritage Journeys & Tariff Shockwaves: What You Missed on The Nightshift!
On Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, “Smart Speakers” Stefan Keyes (CTV Ottawa) and Lucas Meyer (Enterprise Canada) shared heartwarming personal…
ICYMI – AI Rock Bands & Phishing Bots: Is Tech Taking Over Music and Your Passwords?
Shane Hewitt and music correspondent Eric Alper dive into the explosive rise of AI in music, spotlighting Velvet Sundown—a fully…
Why Canada Shuts Down Every Summer — And What It’s Costing Us
Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the phenomenon of Canada’s “summer of distraction,” where governmental and business activities slow…
ICYMI – Did Humans Descend From Aliens?
In a mind-bending conversation, planetary scientist Dr. Tanya Harrison joins Shane Hewitt to explore the provocative idea that humans might…
AI Promised Us Jobs—So Why Are We Getting Laid Off?”
Tonight on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, we dive into the growing divide between AI hype and workplace reality. Media…
Online Health Myths Are Harming Canadians—Doctors Speak Out!
Nurse practitioner Jessie Bawden joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the results of a new survey commissioned by ChangeMakers Health, which…
SHIFTHEADS – Amazon’s Big Bet on Canada: What It Means for You
Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to break down Amazon’s aggressive push into Canadian content and deeper discounts for…
NEW – Mortgage Interest EXPLAINED: What You’re Really Paying For!
Certified Financial Planner and Chartered Financial Analyst Anita Bruinsma joins Shane Hewitt to demystify mortgage interest, offering practical insights on…
NEW – She’s Fighting Plastic One Wave at a Time – What This Environmentalist Revealed Will Change How You See Your Trash!
Shane Hewitt sits down with Lilly Woodbury from Surfrider Foundation Canada to explore the urgent issue of marine plastic pollution…
SH&TNS – From AI Love Matches to DIY Mastery: Handy Andy & Shane Hewitt Tackle the Future of Tech, Tools, and Tinder!
In this lively radio chat, Handy Andy, the DIY Tech Guy and Shane Hewitt explore everything from summer DIY hacks…
ICYMI – No Sex, Stronger Love? Reaction To The Shocking New Marriage Trend!
Relationship expert Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco on The Nightshift to dive into a provocative New…
NEW – Friday Round Up – Who’s Cool Now? Americans Head North, Canada Opens Doors, and the 4-Day Workweek Gains Steam!
On the Friday Round Up Panel, a Kamouraska town councillor and Hill Times columnist, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to…
SH&TNS – How Casey Kasem’s Top 40 Changed Music Forever — And Why Andy Kim Still Can’t Stay Away!
On the Nightshift, music correspondent Eric Alper discusses how American Top 40 with Casey Kasem transforms the music industry by…
SHIFTHEADS – 🔥 Dinosaurs, Daggers & Dream Lords: This Week’s Must-Watch Picks from Shane Hewitt & Steve Stebbing! 🎬
On this week’s What The Hell Should I Watch, Shane Hewitt and Steve Stebbing dive into a thrilling lineup—from the…
The Shocking POS Refund Scam
Tech analyst Carmi Levy joined The Nightshift to discuss a shocking case of point-of-sale (POS) fraud in Toronto, where several…
ICYMI – Is Your Free Time Really Yours? The Silent Trap Stealing Your Evenings
Career specialist Dr. Candy Ho joined Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to explore how our evenings are quietly being hijacked…
ICYMI – Is Your Bacon Hiding a Genetic Secret? What You’re Not Being Told About CRISPR Pork
Gene-edited pigs created with CRISPR to resist disease are set to enter the U.S. market—and possibly Canadian grocery stores—without any…
NEW – 🎬Richard Crouse Breaks Down Dinosaurs, Rock Legends, Spacewalks & a Boozy Tribute to ScarJo!
On Last Call with Richard Crouse, featured on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, the discussion highlighted Netflix’s new partnership with…
SH&TNS – From 24 Sussex to Sourdough: How Nicolas Mulroney Is Quietly Building a Bakery Empire
On this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, we sit down with Nicolas Mulroney, CEO of Bond Bakery Brands,…
NEW – Dupes on Trial: How Lululemon’s Lawsuit Against Costco Could End the Knockoff Craze!
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift welcomes Francesca Witzburg explains how Lululemon’s lawsuit against Costco underscores the growing legal tension between…
SHIFTHEADS – From Polkaroo to Pop Charts: How 1970s TV and American Top 40 Shaped Generations
In this nostalgic interview, Ed Conroy of Retrontario.com joins Shane Hewitt to explore the quirky charm of 1970s Canadian television,…
ICYMI – Are We All Just Pawns in the Marketing Game?
Is marketing running the world—and are we too distracted to notice? 🤯 Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt for a no-holds-barred…
NEW – MIT Says Chatbots Are Making You Stupid — But Greg Fish Says That’s Not the Real Problem
Greg Fish joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to unpack the internet’s latest AI panic: Are chatbots really turning us…
SH&TNS – Audi Turns Your Car Into a Game Console, Robot Bartenders Crack Jokes, and Google Dresses You with AI!
In this episode, tech expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore the latest in futuristic fun and automation: Audi…
NEW – Diddy Denied Bail: Legal Expert Reveals What Could Land Him Behind Bars for Years!
Joining Shane Hewit & the Nightshift, Criminal defense lawyer Jeff Hershberg breaks down the legal case against Sean “Diddy” Combs,…
SHIFTHEADS – Ottawa’s Axe & Alberta’s Badge: Who’s Really in Control?
Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the Carney government’s controversial public service cuts and what they signal about federal…
ICYMI – BlackBerry’s Shocking Fall, FUBAR’s Wild Ride & Netflix’s Hidden Arctic Gem – CANADIAN edition of What The Heck Are You Watching!
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight a mix of Canadian cinematic gems and streaming hits. From the gripping downfall…
NEW – Lobster, Legends & Rock Stars: Chef Grant MacPherson’s Canadian Culinary Crusade
From roadside lobster in St. Catharines to Michelin-starred kitchens across five continents, legendary chef Grant MacPherson shares how Canadian lobster—and…
SH&TNS – Fred Fox on Terry’s Shoes: A Legacy Reborn
In a heartfelt interview on Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, Fred Fox shared how the re-release of Terry Fox’s iconic…
NEW – Toronto’s Tech Reboot: How TOTechWeek Is Filling the Collision Void With Civic Power
Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt to spotlight TOTechWeek as a bold new blueprint for civic tech culture, showing how decentralized,…
SHIFTHEADS – DateNight: Unlocking Deeper Love: How Radical Transparency Is Transforming Modern Relationships
Relationship expert Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco to share how couples are building stronger, more fulfilling…
You Won’t Believe These Canadian Superfoods! Nutritionist Reveals Delicious Secrets to a Healthier You 🍁
In this insightful conversation, Shane Hewitt sits down with Alyssa B from Nourished.ca to explore how Canadians can embrace local…
Scientists Just Found the OLDEST Rocks on Earth — And They’re Right Here in Canada!
In this episode, Shane sits down with Dr. Jonathan O’Neil, Earth sciences professor at the University of Ottawa, to discuss…
ICYMI – From Ice Queen to Game Changer: Catriona Le May Doan on Pressure, Parenting, and the Power of Sport
Catriona Le May Doan joins Shane Hewitt to share surprising stories from her journey to gold, her unexpected path into…
NEW – Canada vs. Brazil: The Truth About Food Prices, Dairy Drama & BBQ Secrets Revealed
The Food Professor, Sylvain Charlebois, currently in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, joins the Nightshift to discuss food inflation and supply management.…
SH&TNS – Maple, Music & Mayhem: Ghosts, Gears, and Caesars with Richard Crouse
Last Call On The Nightshift with Shane Hewitt, Richard Crouse dives into Anne Murray’s surprise 80th birthday album Here You…
NEW – The Secret Sauce Behind Global Pop Culture? Canada’s Been Hiding in Plain Sight
Throwback Thursday on the Nightshift as Shane Hewitt welcomes historian Ed Conroy for a deep dive into Canada’s hidden fingerprints…
ICYMI – Canada Strikes Back: New Social Network, Beach-Cleaning Robots & AI-Powered Oakleys Set to Shake Up Summer 2025!
Technology expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore the launch of Gander, a Canadian-made social network aiming to rival…
NEW – Outrage for Clicks: How Social Media Turned Your Anger Into a Business Model!
Greg Fish joins Shane Hewitt to explore how social media platforms have weaponized outrage to drive engagement, tracing the roots…
SH&TNS – Disconnected: How Screens Are Rewiring Our Relationships and Childhoods
Kevin Greene, Registered Psychotherapist and Clinical Director of Health & Happiness: Counselling and Wellness, joined Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift…
NEW – Walking in Their Shoes: Empathy, Inspiration, and the Power of Perspective
Tony Chapman joined The Nightshift to share a moving story about an immigrant who rebuilt their career with help from…
SHIFTHEADS – Alberta at a Crossroads: Autonomy or Distraction?
Alberta journalist and commentator Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to unpack Alberta’s evolving political climate, focusing on…
Is Canada Ready for a Sky-High Shakeup? Expert Says Foreign Airlines Could Revolutionize Your Travel Experience!
Robert Kokonis, President of AirTrav Inc., emphasized that allowing greater foreign investment in Canadian airlines could enhance competition and improve…
ICYMI – Smart Speakers with Lindsay Broadhead: From Laughing Gas to Global Diplomacy
Communications expert Lindsay Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt for a jam-packed episode of Smart Speakers, kicking off with “Good News Tuesday”…
NEW – They Sound Just Like Mom” Deepfake Scams Are Going Viral
With deep expertise at the crossroads of cyber security and digital trust, Daniel Tsai joins the Nightshift to break down…
SH&TNS – From Layoff to Glow-Up: How Alexandra Gater Designed Her Dream Life
Alexandra Gater joins Shane Hewitt to share how losing her dream job sparked a creative renaissance, leading her to become…
NEW – Widowed, Heartbroken… and Hilarious? How One Man Turned Grief Into Laughs
Brent Bowlin opens up about losing his wife and how comedy—alongside a mischievous dog and elusive cat—helped him rediscover purpose.…
SHIFTHEADS – Why These Canadians Might Flee the Snow—But Never the Country
Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist and commentator Matt Gurney to celebrate Canada Day, and dive into what makes Canada…
From Mr. Boombastic to Middle School Magic—Bob’s Bit of Summer Nostalgia
Shane Hewitt is joined by Bob Addison who reflects on the summer solstice, musical memories, and a Grade 7 dance…
ICYMI – Sleepless in Canada: Why Financial Stress Is Wrecking Our Rest
As nearly half of Canadians lose sleep over money worries, psychiatrist and sleep expert Dr. Michael Mak joins Shane Hewitt…
Shiftheads – You’re Paying More Than You Think: The Credit Card Trap No One Talks About
Anita Bruinsma joins Shane to unravel the often-overlooked truths about credit card interest. From how it’s calculated to why it…
SH&TNS – Gerry Dee Says Bingo Is the New Comedy Club—And He Might Go Pro!
On this segment of Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, comedian Gerry Dee joins to talk about the unexpected comeback of…
NEW – DIY Hacks, Bunny Drama & Fence Feuds: Handy Andy’s Wild Ride
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift is joined by Handy Andy Baryer who shares clever DIY tips for building custom bed…
Retail Revolution: HBC Cashes In, SportChek Goes Big, and WoolAid Heals Green!
Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to unpack three major stories shaking up Canadian retail: HBC’s strategic leaseback deal…
CRTC’s Internet Labels: Game-Changer or Just More Empty Promises?
Technology journalist Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the CRTC’s proposed “internet nutrition labels,” a move that could finally…
Sweet Lies? The Truth Behind Canada’s Sugar Tax Repeal
Dr. Scott Harding of Memorial University joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the surprising results of Canada’s first sugary drink tax—revealing…
Secret Missions & Missile Mayhem: A Military Expert Reveals What’s Really Happening in Iran
Military expert Richard Shimooka joined Shane Hewitt on the Night Shift to discuss global military events, highlighting the US military’s…
ICYMI – Tariffs, Treaties & Tasty Treats: What Carney, Trump & a Calgary Chef Have in Common!
On Shane Hewitt’s Nightshift Friday Round Up, Andrew Caddell—Kamouraska town councillor, Hill Times columnist, and President of the Task Force…
Shiftheads – The 9-to-5 is Dead: Mohit Rajhans Reveals Why Your Workday Will Never Be the Same Again
Media strategist and author Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to explore how the digital transformation has permanently…
SH&TNS – ‘I’m Profoundly Alive’: George Stroumboulopoulos on Living Loud, Loving Deep, and Letting Go
On this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, the mic is graced by none other than the original disruptor…
NEW – Zombies, Space Kids & Secret Agents?! This Week’s Must-Watch Movies & Streaming Picks Will Blow Your Mind!
This week on What the Heck Are You Watching, Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt to break down a thrilling lineup…
ICYMI – Strawberry Scams and $17 Surprise Tags: Are We Being Gouged at the Grocery Store This Summer?
Shane Hewitt is joined by The Food Professor, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois — Canada’s leading food policy expert from Dalhousie…
Shiftheads – Saga Blade, Space Tape & Tabletop Tales: Richard Crouse’s Wild Ride Through Retro & Reviews
This week on Last Call with Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt to dive into a wave of retro revival and…
SH&TNS – Flying High: How Cathy Press Broke Barriers and Built an Aviation Empire
Trailblazing aviator Cathy Press joins Shane Hewitt to share her incredible journey from flying solo at 16 to becoming Canada’s…
NEW – THROWBACK THURSDAY – When Canada Led the World (in Bad Jeans and Global Diplomacy): Rewinding 2002 with G8 Summits, MuchMusic, and More!
Shane Hewitt chats with Ed Conroy, founder of RetrOntario.com and expert in Canadian pop culture nostalgia, to relive the defining…
Framing Canada’s TV Evolution: Chatting with Pat Ferns
Pat Ferns and Shane Hewitt dive into In The Big Picture, exploring Ferns’ journey from early Canadian TV shoots to…
Cool Canadians: Cathy Press’ Aviation Empire
Flying High: How Cathy Press Broke Barriers and Built an Aviation Empire
ICYMI – Robot Tattoos, Racing Phones & Cars That Block Your Texts!
Tech expert Kris Abel joins the Nightshift to explore cutting-edge innovations—from AI systems that block smartphone distractions in fleet vehicles,…
NEW – Why We’re Losing Touch: Pete Bombaci on the Loneliness Epidemic in Working-Age Canadians
Pete Bombaci, founder of the GenWell Project, joins Shane Hewitt to discuss a troubling StatCan report showing that working-age Canadians…
SH&TNS – 🚨 Why Your Side Hustle Might Be Hurting You More Than Helping 🚨
In this eye-opening interview, Shane Hewitt is joined by Neil Seeman, author of Accelerated Minds, who explores the hidden mental…
Shiftheads – AI Won’t Save the World or Colonize the Stars—But It Might Sell You a New iPhone
Shane Hewitt is joined by Greg Fish, who dismantles the hype around Apple’s AI, exposing how marketing spins basic tools…
BE OF SERVICE: The Business of Purpose
Marketing Guru Tony Chapman and Shane Hewitt discuss strategies for businesses to create a unique identity (“their thing”) to attract…
Pipelines and Power Plays: Alberta’s Tug-of-War with Ottawa
Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt to explore the delicate balance between preserving the natural beauty of Alberta’s national parks and…
DHL Shutdown Shocker: What It Means for Canadian Business
Marvin Ryder – Assistant Professor of marketing and entrepreneurship at the DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University – joins Shane…
ICYMI – Banking Unlocked: How Open Banking Can Put YOU in Control
Economist Professor Moshe Lander—an expert from Concordia University specializing in financial competition and consumer data access—joins Shane Hewitt to explain that open…
NEW – G7, Eh? What Canada Really Brings to the Global Table
Shane Hewitt welcomes journalist and commentator Matt Gurney from Readtheline.ca to break down the key moments from this week’s G7…
SH&TNS – “Seat 11A Saved My Life?” Airline Pilot Reveals the REAL Safest Spot!
John Tory Jr.—a seasoned commercial pilot and aviation safety consultant with over 20 years flying experience—explains that while luck played a…
Shiftheads – DNA Disaster: 23andMe’s Genetic Leak Equals Your Genes in Hacker Hands!
Ritesh Kotak—an experienced cybersecurity leader, —joins the Nightshift and warns that 23andMe’s failure to implement basic measures like multi‑factor authentication…
From Headlines to Waistlines: What Ozempic and News Apps Have in Common
Shane Hewitt and Bob Addison discuss news consumption habits, a study revealing that social media and apps have surpassed TV…
🔐 Microsoft Kills the Password?! Tech Expert Reveals What’s Next for Your Online Security!
On The Nightshift, tech journalist Carmi Levy joined Shane Hewitt to explore Microsoft’s bold move toward a passwordless future, highlighting…
ICYMI – Stop Wasting Good Beer: Cicerone Michelle Tham Reveals the Perfect Summer Pairings!
Just in time for Summer, Shane Hewitt sits down with Certified Cicerone Michelle Tham to explore the perfect pairings of…
SH&TNS – Yes, And… Canada: Colin Mochrie on Improv, Identity & Friendship
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift is joined by Colin Mochrie,a Scottish-born Canadian actor, writer, producer and improvisational comedian, best known…
NEW – Cinnamon, Copyrights & AI Chaos: Handy Andy’s Tech Take
DIY tech guy Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift to dig into surprising uses for cinnamon in…
ICYMI – Retail Shakeups & Loyalty Perks: Bruce Winder Breaks It Down
Retail expert and bestselling author Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to unpack Genco International’s acquisition of Kroeger Canada following its…
Shiftheads – Speed Traps & Lemon Laws: Bingo, Anyone?
Lorraine Sommerfeld, veteran automotive journalist and consumer advocate, joins the Nightshift to unpack why Canadian car buyers are stuck with…
Spend Smart, Dream Big: Mastering Money Habits with Jessica Moorhouse
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jessica Moorhouse who discusses money habits, particularly overspending windfalls before they arrive. She suggests documenting…
Ticked Off: Summer Bugs You Need to Know About
Dr. Mitch Shulman talks about the dangers of ticks, what issues they can cause as well as what to do…
ICYMI – Dad’s Day, G7 Stakes & Canada’s Economy: The Friday Round Up
On The Friday Round Up, Shane Hewitt is joined by Andrew Caddell, journalist and former diplomat, and Jimmy Zoubris, political…
NEW – Dragons, Kings & CIA Chaos: What the Heck Should I Watch with Steve Stebbing
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift for another edition of What the Heck Should I Watch with a…
SH&TNS – Dad Jokes, Wisdom & Being Canada’s Dad – A Chat with Brittlestar
Shane Hewitt catches up with Stewart Reynolds, better known as @Brittlestar, Canada’s favourite internet dad and social media satirist, to…
Shiftheads – Dads, Truth, and Tenderness: Holding Space for Love
In this heartfelt and deeply personal segment of DateNight on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane is joined by Jen…
The Communications Breakdown: Tech’s Crisis of Connection with Mohit Rajhans
Mohit Rajhans, media and culture analyst and co-founder of ThinkStart.ca , joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the growing communications crisis…
ICYMI – Food Fight: DoorDash Lawsuit, Drip Pricing, and the Ozempic Effect on Consumer Habits
In a sharp exchange, Sylvain Charlebois, the Food Professor, breaks down why the Competition Bureau’s lawsuit against DoorDash could…
NEW – Ferris, Rebellion & the Soundtrack of Youth
In this nostalgic and insightful conversation, Shane and Ed Conroy dive into the cultural impact of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,…
SH&TNS – Teaching the Future: Joanna Johnson on Embracing Change in the Classroom
In this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane sits down with Joanna Johnson, a renowned teaching expert and…
Shiftheads – Brick by Brick: Creativity, Play & Passion with Lego Masters Alex & Tone
Unlock your inner builder with stories, laughs, and Lego love from two of Season 5’s most imaginative minds! Alex and…
🎙 Matchmaking & Mixology: Rom-Coms, Retro Bars, and Real Connection with Richard Crouse
In a lively conversation with Shane Hewitt, film critic and pop culture expert Richard Crouse—known for his long-running role as…
ICYMI – Rethinking Fatherhood: A Historical and Philosophical Lens
Marga Vicedo, professor at the Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology at the University of Toronto,…
NEW – Beach Days & Bacteria: What’s Lurking in the Water?
Dr. Keith Warriner, food safety expert and professor at the University of Guelph, joins Shane Hewitt to dive into the…
SH&TNS – Bill King Remembers Brian Wilson: A Harmonic Legacy
Joining Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift, acclaimed jazz pianist, composer, and broadcaster Bill King—a three-time Juno nominee with a five-decade…
Shiftheads – AI, War Games & the Pentagon: A Geopolitical Shift?
Greg Fish, science and tech journalist and founder of Cyberpunk Survival Guide, joins Shane Hewitt on The Nightshift to explore…
The Dairy Dilemma: Why Supply Management Gets Sidelined
Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt to unpack why Canada’s supply management system—especially in dairy and poultry—remains politically untouchable, even as…
Liquid Glass, Loud Calls & LEGO Queens
Tech journalist Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt to explore Apple’s unveiling of iOS 26, spotlighting the futuristic “Liquid Glass” interface…
Cherry Coke, CRTC & Courage
Marketing guru Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt to share the inspiring story of Alok, who left Shopify to care for…
ICYMI – Extra! Extra! Nobody’s Left to Report It: Matt Gurney on the Newsroom Crunch
Shane Hewitt and Matt Gurney discuss the challenges facing the news industry, including reduced staffing and resources, leading to a…
NEW – Good News, Goats & Global Headlines: Smart Speakers with Jamie Ellerton & Lindsay Broadhead
Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, “Smart Speakers” segment features Conaptus PR Founder Jamie Ellerton and communications expert Lindsay Broadhead sharing…
SH&TNS – Beyond the Stats: Why Are Canadian Men Dying Too Soon?
In a compelling discussion, Shane Hewitt speaks with Dr. John Oliffe, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Men’s Health Promotion…
Shiftheads – Tuning Your Vibes: Michael Losier on the Law of Attraction
In this conversation Michael Losier joins Shane Hewitt and the Nighshift, they explore how the Law of Attraction works through…
Jerky & Jokes with Bob Addison
Bob Addison joins Shane Hewitt to chat about everything from the quirks of life and—of course—the finer points of beef…
Goats, Jets, and Geopolitics: A Defence Deep Dive with Richard Shimooka
Military expert Richard Shimooka joins Shane Hewitt to unpack Canada’s accelerated defence spending plan, which now meets NATO’s 2% GDP…
ICYMI – Carmi Levy Breaks Down Apple’s Apple’s 2025 Smarter Playbook
Tech journalist Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to unpack Apple’s #WWDC2025 keynote, highlighting the company’s more grounded approach this year.…
NEW – Robots, Repairs & Rapid Charging: Tech Talk with Handy Andy
Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to break down the latest in tech and innovation. From Amazon’s humanoid delivery robots…
SH&TNS – The Science of the Dad Bod: Fatherhood and the Male Mind
Dr. Rob Whitley, Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University and researcher at the Douglas Research Centre, joins Shane Hewitt to…
Shiftheads – Drip Pricing, Dry Shelves, and Retail Realities with Bruce Winder
Retail analyst, author, and advisor Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the rising concern over drip pricing, as seen…
Banking Fees Uncovered: Anita Bruinsma’s Guide to Keeping More of Your Money
Financial coach Anita Bruinsma joins Shane Hewitt to demystify banking fees and explain how Canadians can avoid unnecessary charges. She…
Starting Over: How Divorce Registries Are Changing the Conversation
Divorce lawyer Chris Yu, from Shulman.ca joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the growing trend of divorce registries, which help normalize…
“I Want to Take You Higher” – Remembering Sly Stone
Music Journalist Eric Alper joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to talk about the legacy of Funk pioneer Sly Stone,…
ICYMI – The Price of Love: Why Vet Bills Are Breaking Canadian Pet Owners
The cost of veterinary care in Canada is a significant burden on pet owners, with fees varying widely and often…
NEW – AI, Nukes & Deepfakes: The Hidden Costs of a Smarter Future
Technology Journalist Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss why tech companies like Facebook are buying nuclear…
SH&TNS – Love at First Bite: What Your Doughnut Says About Your Dating Style
On this sweet and insightful edition of Date Night on The Nightshift, Shane Hewitt and producer Tony Tedesco welcome back…
Shiftheads – Killers, Comebacks & Chaos: What The Heck Should I Watch with Steve Stebbing
Film critic Steve Stebbing is on the Nightshift and dives into three intense new releases. Ballerina follows a deadly assassin…
Paws, Politics & Pastries: The Real Cost of Pets and the Power of Doughnuts
In this lively edition of The Friday Roundup, Shane Hewitt is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor…
ICYMI – Hollywood Headlines: Sydney Sweeney’s Soap, Miley’s Tattoo Regrets, Gaga on Wednesday & Ballerina’s Bloody Ballet with Richard Crouse!
Movie and entertainment critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for Last Call to talk about what’s happening in the entertainment…
NEW – June Space Blast and Struggling with OCD
Young author Léa Taranto joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss her debut novel, A Drop in the Ocean,…
SH&TNS – 1979 Rewind: Joe Clark, Slime, and Sudbury! A Nightshift History Mashup
Historian Craig Baird joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to talk about Joe Clark who was sworn in as the…
NEW – Where’s the Guitar, Where’s the Beef?
Technology journalist Kris Abel joins the Nightshift to talk about some of the tech stories trending online. Michael J.…
ICYMI – The Godfather of Grilling
Ted Reader is a Canadian celebrity chef, author, and BBQ expert, known for his innovative and over-the-top approach to grilling…
NEW – Royal Revelations, Sneaker Secrets, & Grocery Game Changers
Shane Hewitt is joined by marketing guru Tony Chapman as they delve into the King’s visit, examining the Throne…
SH&TNS – Greg Fish’s Cyberpunk Survival Guide
The new Greg Fish is on the Nightshift, to discuss the emergence of a cyberpunk future, characterized by advanced technology…
NEW – Venture Capital, Wildfires & Air Quality
Shane Hewitt welcomes to the show David Clough, assistant professor at UBC Sauder School of Business, discussed venture capital, clarifying…
ICYMI – Smart Speakers – Hot Dogs, Hospital Boards & Premiers’ Power Plays
Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead, who kick off “Good News Tuesday” celebrating Blue Jays wins,…
NEW – Voices of the Land: Saving Indigenous Languages in a Digital Age
Shane Hewitt’s conversation with Frank Horn and Phil Steinhauer explores the vital role of Indigenous languages in Canada—highlighting new AI-powered…
SH&TNS – Conversations on Fandom, AI’s Impact, and the Urgency of Political Reform in Canada
Shane Hewitt catches up with “Uncle Bob” Addison for a chat about beard mishaps, Vancouver Whitecaps heartbreak, and the joys…
ICYMI – Drones, Destinations & Deepfakes: War Tactics, Travel Trends & the Rise of Realistic AI
Shane Hewitt is joined by military expert and senior fellow at MLI, Richard Shimooka, who explains that Ukraine’s surprise drone…
NEW – Handy Andy: Tech Turbulence: Solar Breakthroughs, iPad Repairs & Satellite Survival
In this episode of The Nightshift, Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to delve into cutting-edge tech developments, including Apple’s…
SH&TNS – Health Hacks, Money Mindsets, and What Your Car Says About You
Nutritionist Alyssa B, joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift, to emphasize that dads should prioritize their health by choosing whole,…
ICYMI – From Digital Legacies to AI Supermodels: Handy Andy Hacks the Future of Tech
Shane Hewitt and Handy Andy Baryer – they DIY Tech Guy, dive into the future of tech—from planning your digital…
NEW – Parliament, Power Plays & Postal Drama — Royal Visits and Real Talk from Ottawa
Shane Hewitt hosts a lively Smart Speakers panel with Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead to break down the political theatre…
SH&TNS – Life-Altering Pivots & Financial Advisor Secrets
What major life event do you attribute to a big shift or change in your career. Shane Hewitt and the…
NEW – Maple Washing, Russia’s Drone Show, & Royal Tea
Shane Hewitt welcomes back food professor Dr. Sylvain Charlebois to unpack why Canada now leads the G7 in food inflation,…
ICYMI – Spies, Stitch, and Slasher Queens: What The Heck Are We Watching with Steve Stebbing!
What the Heck Are We Watching? Film and streaming expert Steve Stebbing joins the Nightshift to break down the latest…
NEW – Spacey Returns, Sesame Reboots & Mai Tais with Richard Crouse
Richard Crouse, joins Shane Hewitt for another edition of Last Call, to unpack three major entertainment stories making waves. He…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday: 1980 Rewind: Pac-Man, Prime Time & the Birth of Modern Media
For Throwback Thursday, technologist Carmi Levy joins Shane Hewitt to celebrate the 1980 release of Pac-Man—the iconic arcade game that…
NEW – Money, Tech and Relationships
Jessica Moorhouse explains what financial limiting beliefs are, and how to break past them. Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt to…
ICYMI – Pipelines, Profits, and the Perfect Canadian Tire
Shane Hewitt has a conversation with Rob Breakenridge, who discusses the new Canadian Identity Minister, Steven Guilbeault, being criticized for…
NEW – IBD’s Rising Tide, Photo Radar’s New Era & AI’s Incredible Future
The Nightshift’s Medical Correspondent. Dr. Mitch Shulman joins the show to talk about a new worldwide study that predicts that…
SH&TNS – Self-Help Reading to Hockey Heartbreak! Wellness Wins and Woes!
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift is joined by psychologist Joanna Pozzulo who talks about the booming wellness industry and the…
ICYMI – Big Apple Crumble, Political Trust, and Fighter Jet Parts
Smart Speakers: Founding partner at Conaptus and advisor to political and business leaders Jamie Ellerton joins Shane Hewitt and the…
NEW – Cheap Thrills & Tech Scams
Shane Hewitt spoke with Handy Andy Baryer, the DIY Tech Guy, about practical tips for everyday life. The conversation covered…
SH&TNS – Nightshift’s Good News Tuesday: Travel Tales, Bob’s Keycapers, and George Wendt Remembered
It’s a Good News Tuesday on the Nightshift and the crew talks about the good news they’re bringing in from…
ICYMI – Level Up Your Life! From Healthy Habits to Career Hacking: Experts Dish on Wellness, Work-Life Balance, and Canada’s AI Strategy
Holistic nutritionist Alyssa B joins Shane Hewitt for a discussion about the importance of prioritizing self-care, including healthy eating, incorporating…
NEW – Nightmares, Mystery & Wrexham Wins! Steve Stebbing Reveals This Week’s Must-See Movies & Streaming Gems!
“What the Hell Should We Watch?” Steve Stebbing provides a rundown of new movies and streaming content. This week’s movie…
SH&TNS – The Nightshift’s All-In-One: Leafs, Relationships, and Impulse Shopping!
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift Crew discuss the week’s events, including the Toronto Maple Leafs game with GM (aka producer)…
NEW – To Deliver or Not to Deliver? The Friday Round-Up
Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift features a Happy Friday Roundup with Jimmy Zoubris – special advisor to the Mayor…
ICYMI – Throwback Thursday Cloning 2013
For Throwback Thursday we look back to 2013 and celebrate the first cloning of human stem cells. Dr. Mitch Shulman…
NEW – Madonna, Metallica, a Pope’s Movie & “Friendship” with Richard Crouse
On “Last Call,” movie critic Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss Madonna’s new limited series with…
SH&TNS – From Shy to Shameless Elle
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift welcomes social media darling, and video doer, Shameless Elle. In a candid conversation Elle tells…
NEW – Don’t Get Taxed! Retail’s New Game & Filing Hacks
In a discussion on “The NightShift,” retail analyst Bruce Winder shared insights on the evolving retail landscape, including the power…
ICYMI – From Smelly Ads to Soothing Souls: The Nightshift Explores the Unconventional World of Marketing & Mourning
“Chatter That Matters” podcast, host Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt and dives into creative marketing tactics, including a discussion of…
NEW – Is AI a Scam? Plus, Your Phone’s Spying, Niagara Falls’ New Thrill, and Apple’s Coolest Tricks
Greg Fish from World of Weird Things joins the Nightshift to discuss the overhyping of AI, highlighting the chasm between…
SH&TNS – Trump, Menendez & Mayhem: Nightshift’s Deep Dive into Scandal & Ethics!
Rob Breckenridge joins the Nightshift discusses the ethical concerns surrounding Donald Trump’s financial dealings, including the use of a meme…
ICYMI – Road Trip Through History & Political Predictions
Author and historian Craig Baird discusses his new book, “Canada’s Main Street, The Epic Story of the TransCanada Highway,” revealing…
NEW – “Beyond the Buzzwords: A Reality Check on Energy and the Future with Mr. Global”
In a candid conversation, Shane Hewitt joined by oil and gas expert Matt Randolph (aka Mr. Global), dissect the complexities…
SH&TNS – Good News Tuesday: Murder Dreams, Truffles the Pig, and Uncle Bob’s Concert Adventures!
It’s Good News Tuesday! Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show on various topics, including hockey updates and…
Shiftheads – Smart Speakers: Ditching Vague Chat, Building a Better Canada
Communications expert Lindsey Broadhead joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the importance of specific questions in conversations, emphasizing how they shape…
NEW – Your Phone Number can be stolen! Here’s what you need to know
Facebook Ads are targeting children. Technology expert Carmi Levy joins the Nightshift and talks about a video in which Sarah-Lynn…
NEW – Gardening, and Real-Time Translation Gadgets
Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift, and discusses the fascinating intersection of technology, mental well-being, and innovation.…
SH&TNS – Slapshots, Canadian Road Trips and Tire Troubles!
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew, talk about some of the exciting hockey playoffs, and later turn the conversation to…
ICYMI – Marshalling Mendelson, Money, and Mothers
Shane Hewitt interviews Mark Mendelson, a former homicide detective, discussing his career path from professional musician to a 30-year career…
ICYMI – Friday Round Up: Carney’s Cabinet Chaos! Recounts, Rebellions, and Trump Talks!
On the Friday Round Up, Shane Hewitt invites panelists Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal and Andrew…
NEW – Clowns, Cooking, & the AI Apocalypse?
From killer clowns to culinary grandmas, this week’s “What The Heck Are We Watching” with Steve Stebbing, dives deep into…
SH&TNS – Mother’s Day, Memories & Mayhem: Navigating Family, Grief & Boundaries
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show with a pre-Mother’s Day tribute to moms, featuring a humorous segment…
NEW – Sober Curious? Unlock a Happier, Healthier You with Dr. Janet McMordie’s Secrets! (Extended Conversation)
Is your relationship with alcohol more ‘automatic’ than enjoyable? Dr. Janet McMordie shares her ‘sober curious’ journey, revealing how small…
ICYMI – Water Woes, Retail Revelations, & Food Feelings
Shane Hewitt is joined by Professor Keith Warner, a food microbiology expert from University of Guelph, to discuss the increasing…
NEW – The Eyes Have It: Decoding the Science of a Glance
Can a glance speak louder than words? McGill psychology professor Jelena Ristic and lead Florence Mayrand joins Shane Hewitt to…
NEW – Wellington’s Weeping Eagles, and Did Someone Spike the Plinko Chips?!
Last Call Movie Critic Richard Crouse is on Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift and talks about the departure of giant…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday – 2005: Harry Potter Leaks and Canadian War Museum Celebrates
Throwback Thursday on the Nightshift, and we look back to 2005, May 8th, the day the Canadian War Museum. Shane…
NEW – India vs. Pakistan: Dogfight Erupts, Fears of War Soar
Richard Shimooka is a Military Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. He joins the Nightshift to talk about…
ICYMI – Alberta’s Revolt, Healthcare Crisis, & Hollywood’s Tariff Terror! A Canadian Nightmare?
Journalist and broadcaster Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss Alberta’s post-election political landscape, highlighting the growing…
NEW – AI, Elections, & Exploits: Disney’s Robot Walt, Netflix’s AI, & a HUGE School Data Breach!
With some very consequential global elections over the past few weeks, and developments in Europe, Greg Fish, from World of…
SH&TNS – Playoffs, Gorilla Battles, and Bee Heists
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift Crew, kicks off with a lively discussion about the exciting playoff hockey season, featuring Canadian…
NEW – Guilt-Free Beer? This Low-Calorie Brew Will Blow Your Mind!
Marketing expert and host of the Chatter That Matters podcast, Tony Chapman is on with Shane Hewitt to discuss the…
ICYMI – Airbnb Warnings and Frost Warnings – with Handy Andy Baryer
Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the latest on Airbnb licensing rules and what they could mean for…
SH&TNS – Good News, Good Vibes and Weird Pillow Talk
It’s Good News Tuesday with Shane Hewitt and Tony Tedesco! From reconnecting with old friends to stories that restore your…
NEW – Carney Meets Trump: Lip Service or Leadership?
Smart speakers Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead join Shane Hewitt for a sharp conversation on Canadian politics, leadership, and the…
Jessica Moorhouse – Can You Actually Afford a Home in Canada?
Is owning a home in Canada still within reach? Financial educator and podcast host Jessica Moorhouse joins Shane Hewitt to…
ICYMI – Friday Round Up – Canada’s Wild Week: Elections, Hockey, & a Royal Surprise!
Time for Shane Hewitt to welcome the Friday Round Up conversation with Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist…
NEW – Beyond the Call: The Weight of the Badge, Trauma & Healing (Uncensored)
Retired firefighter Steve Farina and Diversified Rehabilitation Group CEO Derek Scienko discuss the profound impact of trauma on first responders,…
SH&TNS – NHL Playoffs, Age Gaps, & Election Aftermath
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift Crew, look back at the NHL playoff round between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the…
NEW – Antiheroes, Italy, and Vietnam: What the Heck Are We Watching This Week in Film and Streaming with Steve Stebbing
Movie and Television critic Steve Stebbing discusses a diverse range of films you can watch this weekend, including Thunderbolts, where…
ICYMI – From Mindful Bites to Marathon Minds: Nourishing Body & Soul
Shane Hewitt has a conversation with nutrition expert Alyssa B, who guides us on making small, positive changes to improve…
NEW – Lessons in Humility: From House Movers to Million-Dollar Mistakes
Tony Chapman, host of Chatter That Matters, joins Shane Hewitt and discusses two compelling stories, a man who rescues and…
SH&TNS – Throwback To 1967: Pucks, Pixels, & Pavilions
It’s Throwback Thursday, and producer Tony got out of his cage and is taking us back to May 1967 –…
NEW – Lennon’s Legacy & Limoncello: Cocktails, Conversation, & Culture
Shane Hewitt shares an exclusive excerpt from Richard Crouse’’s interview with Sean Ono Lennon, discussing the reevaluation of Yoko Ono’s…
ICYMI – Things Get Fishy on Social Media
Rob Breakenridge, a journalist and broadcaster, joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss Canada’s 2025 federal election. The Conservatives…
NEW – Tech, Tomatoes & Trolls: A Wild Ride Through Gadgets, Gardens, and Gender Bending VR
The DIY Tech Guy, Handy Andy Baryer is on the Nightshift to talk about gardening, spring planting, and what the…
SH&TNS – From Playoffs to Paychecks: Hockey, Heartwarming Tales, & Higher Education!
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew kick off the show with a celebratory or perhaps brooding tone—it’s NHL playoff season…
NEW – Combat Veterans Allegedly Offered Medically-Assisted Suicide
Mark Meincke is an Award Winning Author, Host of the podcast Operation Tango Romeo, Military Vet. He joins Shane Hewitt…
ICYMI – Ever felt like the world wasn’t built for your brain? Bridget’s story of making change.
It’s Neurodiversity Awareness Month, and this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift offers powerful insights for anyone navigating ADHD,…
NEW – Smart Speakers: Success or Failure?
Tuesday Smart Speakers, Jamie Ellerton, founder of Conaptus PR and Lindsay Broadhead, a communications expert Broadhead Communications, join Shane Hewitt…
SH&TNS – Shepherd’s Pie, FireBalls and Open Houses
It’s a Good News Tuesday, and the Nightshift crew start the show with some good news. We find out that…
NEW – Election: Did The Right Team Win, or Does the World Need A Culling?
CTV Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for a recap on the federal election. You…
ICYMI – Cosmic Discoveries & Digital Disruptions:
The Hubble Space Telescope launched in April 1990. Elaina Hyde, a professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy in…
NEW – What the Heck Are We Watching with Steve Stebbing
Steve Stebbing joins the Nightshift as he does every week with his thoughts about what movies and streams you can…
SH&TNS – The Perfect Date is April 25th
The Nightshift Crew start the show by exploring the definition of a perfect date. They discuss various date ideas, from…
NEW – The Weight of Expectations: Career Stress & Childhood Obesity
Candy Ho, is a faculty member at Kwantlen Polytechnic and member of the Board of CERIC – a national charitable…
The Friday Round Up: Bill 96, “Go Habs Go,” & the Carleton Ballot Bonanza
It’s time for the Friday Round Up panel: Joining the Nightshift: Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for…
Election Generational Dynamics, Retail’s Future, & Boeing’s China Challenge
Journalist and broadcaster Matt Gurney joins Shane Hewitt for a discussion and says this election reveals a deep generational divide…
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…
Richard Crouse: From Celluloid to Seltzers
Last Call Movie Critic Richard Crouse joins the Nightshift and reveals surprising insights into the movie industry’s profit margins, focusing…
Mr Global Unfiltered: Canada’s Oil Ambitions & Global Trade Realities
Matt Randolph—known as Mr. Global—brings 34 years of oil and gas expertise to Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to cut…
ICYMI – Ice & Fire: Hockey’s Boom & Canada’s Future
Canada’s future: A bleak forecast or a call to action? Host of Chatter that Matters, Tony Chapman, is on the…
NEW Mr Global Unfiltered: Canada’s Oil Ambitions & Global Trade Realities
Matt Randolph—known as Mr. Global—brings 34 years of oil and gas expertise to Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to cut…
How Much Does Your Family Know About Your Voting Habits
Shane Hewitt is back after a short holiday and the Nightshift Crew discuss the value in voting, and the conversation…
The New Color OLO, Distant Worlds & the Search for Life
Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift dives deep into two mind-bending scientific frontiers. Molecular biologist and science communicator Samantha Yammine explains…
ICYMI Game On: Switch 2 Invites, Facial Recognition Tech & Robot Marathons
Tech Expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to discuss the hottest tech news: Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders…
ICYMI – Smart Speakers, Costed Platforms and Does It Feel Different This Year?
Our favourite Smart Speakers Jamie Ellerton of Conaptus and Lindsay Broadhead of Broadhead Communications are getting together with the Nightshift…
Shiftheads – Cousins Relationships | Slow News Day
Jim Richards is in for Shane Hewitt on the Nightshift and starts the show by talking about whether cousin relationships…
NEW – Canadian Politics and Canadien Politics
TSN’s Matt Cauz joins the Nightshift with Jim Richards hosting, to discuss whether the Cinderella Habs are catching Caps at…
ICYMI – The Decline of Friending | Market Turmoil | Lorraine Explains
We keep some of our favourites even when Shane is away and Jim Richards is hosting! That’s right, Handy Andy…
Shiftheads – Dyngus Day | Slow News Day
Jim Richards is hosting the Nightshift while Shane takes a few days. We start the show observing Dyngus day but…
ICYMI Cannabis, Psychosis & the Dopamine Link
In this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane welcomes Jess Ahrens to explore new research connecting cannabis use…
Shiftheads – The Fountain of Youth – Can You Bribe the Grim Reaper?
On this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane welcomes tech journalist Greg Fish from World of Weird Things…
NEW – Spying Through Your VPN? The Hidden Danger of ‘Free’ Privacy
Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane teams up with cybersecurity expert Ritesh Kotak to dig into the shady world of…
NEW – China to Americans: Stop Wasting Money on U.S. Brands
In this eye-opening episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane sits down with Tony Chapman to unpack the growing…
Listen: Who won the French-language leaders’ debate?
Broadcaster and Journalist Rob Breakenridge joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift with an early look at the French language leaders’…
ICYMI Smart Speakers: Debate Night & Are Canadians Tempted by U.S. Travel Deals
In this Smart Speakers segment on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, political strategist Jamie Ellerton joins Shane to dig into…
Uncle Bob’s Bits: The Last Supper (and snacks)
Another day, another medical procedure—this time, it’s a gastroscopy (because Bob’s body is basically a medical subscription service at this…
NEW – Twin Flames Exposed – Avery Haines Investigates Love, Control & Cult Tactics
Award-winning journalist Avery Haines joins Shane Hewitt to unpack her latest Avery Haines Investigates episode on Twin Flames Universe, a…
ICYMI – Canadian voters: Politics Isn’t a Game – with Matt Gurney
In this candid episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, journalist Matt Gurney joins Shane to cut through the noise…
Good News Tuesday! Uncle Bob’s Last Supper: Cake, Chicken Parm
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Noah’s dodging family time like a ninja, Tony’s living the spa…
SH&TNS – Pucks, Politics, and the Open Sea
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew discuss the upcoming NHL playoffs,…
ICYMI – Mindful Money and Shifting Gears
Financial advisor Anita Bruinsma joins Shane Hewitt to discuss strategies for overcoming debt. She highlights the common feeling of paralysis…
Shiftheads – Conquering Screen Addiction & Protecting Your Privacy
Shane Hewitt is joined by Handy Andy Baryer joins the Nightshift, and discuss the pervasive issue of screen addiction and…
NEW – Unity, Defence, and the Path Forward
Shane Hewitt and Lori Williams (an associate professor at Mount Royal University), agree that significant differences exist between the eastern…
SH&TNS – So You Think Dogs Can Understand Your Words?
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane starts a happy Friday by sharing personal anecdotes about camping…
ICYMI – Birthdays, Layoffs & Ballots: The Friday Round Up
The Friday Round Up begins with a birthday celebration for two panelists, Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell, who share the…
What The Heck Are We Watching? Road Trips, Revenge, and Retrospection
Steve Stebbing joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for another edition of What The Heck Are We Watching? At the…
NEW Vinyl Vibes & Camper Drives: Celebrating Record Store Day & Rediscovering Canada
Music journalist Eric Alper joins the Nightshift to celebrate Record Store Day, celebrated annually on the second Saturday of April,…
Shiftheads – Is Micro-Cheating A Deal Breaker?
Dating and relationship expert Jen Kirsch joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for Date Night to discuss “micro-cheating,” the subtle…
Press 1 for Frustration: Rethinking Customer Service in the Age of AI
Mohit Rajhans from Thinkstart.ca joins the Nightshift and discusses the current state of customer service, focusing on the frustrations of…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday 1989 – Intel Ships the 486 Chip
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift crew “Throwback Thursday” focuses on…
ICYMI – Last Call, Booze And Reviews with Richard Crouse
Last Call with Richard Crouse covers several topics. First, the enthusiastic audience reaction to the new Minecraft movie is discussed,…
NEW – Retail vs AI | Addressing Food Insecurity | Carney’s Gun Buyback Promise
Retail Analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane Hewitt to discuss the current state of retail and explores several key themes. A…
From Burnout to Breakthrough – with Dr. Janet McMordie
Dr. Janet McMordie joins Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift to share her powerful story of burnout, reinvention, and rediscovering joy…
SH&TNS – Celebrating Canada’s Sports
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew, celebrate some sports developments in…
ICYMI – Bias AI and Robot Horses!
Joining Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift, Greg Fish of “The World of Weird Things” discusses the paradoxical pursuit of AI.…
NEW – Is Mark Carney Too Wordy? More About No-Name Cops
Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist and columnist Rob Breakenridge for a discussion about the Canadian federal election, focusing on…
Shiftheads – From Burnout to Breakthrough – with Dr. Janet McMordie
What happens when a sports medicine physician hits a wall—and finds healing not in medicine, but in improv? Dr. Janet…
Canadian Entrepreneurs and their American Business Names
Host of Chatter that Matters podcast, branding guru Tony Chapman joins Shane Hewitt for a discussion about his interview with…
SH&TNS – Good News Tuesday and the Lessons Around Us
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist, writer and broadcaster Matt Gurney…
ICYMI – Smart Speakers – One Word
The Nightshift Smart Speakers, Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton join Shane Hewitt for a conversation about all things happening in…
NEW – Torpedo Bats, Concerts and Wedding Blah
Torpedo Bats Following a successful weekend debut in Major League Baseball, where the New York Yankees hit 15 home runs…
Shiftheads – Prenups and No Name Cops
52% Of Gen-Z Want Their Partner To Sign A Prenup Shane Hewitt interviews Laura Paris, a family lawyer and team…
SH&TNS – The Big Comeback! Samurai Pizza Cats
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift Crew start the show talking about…
ICYMI – Growing Canadian
One of our favourite regulars, Handy Andy Baryer joins The Nightshift to talk about his indoor vertical garden. And speaking…
NEW – Don’t Panic Unless You’re Panicked
Jessica Moorhouse, Money Expert, Author & Host of the More Money Podcast, and joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to…
Shiftheads – “If something cannot go on forever, it will stop!”
Summer Patio Beers with no Tariffs: Ian Lee is a long-time faculty member of the Sprott School of Business, teaching…
AI Generated Content is No Joke!
In this conversation on the Nightshift Mohit Rajhans of Thinkstart.ca joins to talk about how AI, specifically Google’s Gemini, has…
SH&TNS – How Far Do You Plan Ahead?
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show talking about…
ICYMI – That Just Happened! Friday Round Up!
The Nightshift is excited to be joined by CTV’s Chief Political Correspondent, Vassy Kapelos. Now there’s a busy broadcaster/journalist, so…
NEW – What The Heck Are We Watching? Date Night
Steve Stebbing joins the Nightshift for his weekly chat about what you can be watching at the movies and on…
Shiftheads – Canada’s Defense Spending | Border Crossing with Your Phone
The Trump administration requested that Canada and other NATO allies significantly increase their defense spending to 5% of GDP. Richard…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday and Your Favourite TV Shows
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 It’s Throwback Thursday so the Nightshift crew, runs through some of…
ICYMI – Is your province first or last for being “Happy at Work”?
Is your job bringing you joy—or just a paycheque? In this episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Heather Haslam,…
NEW – Val Kilmer, Kermit the Frog, Wrestling and Slammers
Last Call: Movie critic Richard Crouse is on the Nightshift for a couple segments: First let’s talk about the legacy…
Shiftheads – Food Prices, Tariffs & the Dairy Dilemma – with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois
Shane welcomes Dr. Sylvain Charlebois—Canada’s go-to expert on food policy—for a straight-talking look at what’s really driving food prices. They…
Whispers, Roars & a Mic: Truth, Branding & Canada’s Political Drift
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SH&TNS – Libation Day!
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Wednesday, and the Shifties start the show talking about what we…
ICYMI – Axe The Beer Tax and Pure Evil
Greg Fish from World of Weird Things joins Shane Hewitt for a chat about the common perception of evil as…
NEW – Cows Are Hacking Robots🐄🤖, Switch 2🕹 and Folk Music 🎶
Technology expert Kris Abel joins the Nightshift for his weekly conversation on all things tech. This week, he talks about…
NEW – Whispers, Roars & a Mic: Truth, Branding & Canada’s Political Drift
One conversation that can change the future of a country – Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane is joined by…
SH&TNS – It’s A Good News Tuesday!
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Tuesday, and the Shifties share their Good News Tuesday stories! TSN’s…
ICYMI – Be Scared and Smart Speakers
Shane Hewitt has a provocative conversation with Matt Gurney, journalist, broadcaster and writer/Editor of The Line. They discuss how tragedy…
NEW – Green Shirt Day and Unlearn Bullying
Green Shirt Day is observed on April 7 to honor the memory of Logan Boulet, a victim of a tragic…
Uncle Bob’s Adventure to Norway
Bob Addison did some travelling and recently visited Norway! Shane caught up with Uncle Bob while on his vacation and…
SH&TNS – Brews and Snacks
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 It’s Monday! And the Shifties are back from the weekend to…
Where Are You Getting Your News From? And Apple Might Be Facing A Lawsuit
Technology Expert Carmi Levy joins the Nightshift to discuss the news desert in social media, thanks to Meta’s decision to…
What Is the Middle Class? Rent vs. Buy in Canada
Moshe Lander is a senior lecturer in the economics department at Concordia University in Montreal, and he joins Shane for…
Why We Game: A Deep Dive into Assassin’s Creed Shadows with Ryan O’Donnell
Ryan O’Donnell flew to Quebec to witness the launch of one of Canada’s biggest exports—video games! From behind-the-scenes access to…
SH&TNS – Brews and Snacks
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 The weather outside is frightful, so what will be your go-to…
Are Relationships Built to Last? 💔
Shane Hewitt & relationship expert Jen Kirsch dive into the terminal death of relationships—why do so many fizzle out after…
🔥 Friday Night Roundup 🔥
Shane Hewitt, Andrew Cadell, and Jimmy Zoubris are breaking down the biggest political stories of the week! 👀 🔹 Does…
🎬 What the Hell Should We Watch This Weekend? 🎬
Shane Hewitt and movie expert Steve Stebbing break down what’s worth watching (and what’s not) this weekend! 🍿 🔹 Death…
Why We Game: The Tech, The Passion & a Surprised Canadian Gamer
In the final part of our deep dive into the Canadian gaming scene, Ryan takes a closer look at Ubisoft…
SH&TNS – The Big Words
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the esteemed Nightshift ensemble commence the broadcast by…
Punk Goes Playground 🎸👶
Richard Crouse shares time with Shane Hewitt to unpack the unexpected: Joey Ramone’s new projects… for kids. Yes, that Joey…
TBT – Pop and Little Blue Pills
Shane Hewitt and Ed Conroy from Retro Ontario hit rewind to 1998—a massive year for Canadian music and TV! From…
Food Prices Are Wild! What’s Going Up, What’s Dropping, and How to Save Big
Shane Hewitt sits down with Canada’s “Food Professor,” Sylvain Charlebois, to break down how tariffs are hitting Canadian food producers,…
Why We Game: The Tech, The Passion & a Surprise Canadian Gamer
In Part 2 of our deep dive into the Canadian gaming scene, Ryan explores Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the mind-blowing tech…
SH&TNS – What Do You Take Vacation From?
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew kick off the show asking…
Election Week One – Hits, Misses & What Voters Really Care About
The first week of the federal election is in the books, and Shane Hewitt is breaking it all down with…
Shiftheads – Are Scientists Lying to You?
It’s the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish joins Shane Hewitt to talk about the challenges of communicating complex scientific…
Shiftheads – The Ice Cream Love Story And Clean Your Dirty Water Bottle!
The CEO of Chapman’s Ice Cream, Ashley Chapman, tells us the love story which lead to the beginning of the…
ICYMI – Should Traffic Tickets Be Tied To Your Income?
In Finland, speeding fines are calculated based on a driver’s income. The more a driver earns, the higher the fine…
SH&TNS – The Best Feature on Facebook
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew kick off the show with…
Election Week One – Hits, Misses & What Voters Really Care About
The first week of the federal election is in the books, and Shane Hewitt is breaking it all down with…
Press Play and Level Up Your Knowledge
A group chat scandal at the highest levels of the U.S. Department of Defense? Yeah, it’s as wild as it…
SH&TNS – What do you want to know (in the federal election)?
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show asking you…
NEW – Handy Andy – Protecting Personal Information
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift is joined by Handy Andy Baryer for his weekly chat about all things tech and…
ICYMI – More Money Monday
Jessica Moorehouse is a Money Expert, Author & Host of the More Money Podcast, and she joins Shane Hewitt for…
Shiftheads – Cars and Cams!
Lorraine Sommerfeld is a car enthusiast and writer for Driving.ca. She joins Shane to discuss how stolen cars are moving…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday – Defining Time
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show talking about…
NEW – Booze | Reviews and Last Call 🎬🥂🎥🍹🎞
🎬🎥🎞Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for a conversation about everything movie news. Today on Last Call, Richard tells us that…
ICYMI – Canada Flags and Agri Politics
From homes to businesses, and even cars, the red and white is everywhere. As the ongoing trade battle with the…
Shiftheads – Spring Equinox | World Down Syndrome Day
It’s the first day of spring so The Nightshift speaks with Ilana MacDonald from the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy &…
Toronto plane crash report details what went wrong with Delta aircraft
Jeremy Laliberté Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University is on the Nightshift to discuss the preliminary…
SH&TNS – If You Were Prime Minister
Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show off by talking about…
NEW – Grow The Country, Pay Down The Debt and Look Inside Yourself
Tony Chapman is host of Chatter That Matters podcast and he joins the Nightshift for a conversation about the deeply…
ICYMI – Disinformation and Fighter Planes
On the Nightshift’s chat with World of Weird Things, Greg Fish talks about a completely different way to view disinformation…
Shiftheads – Space Sailors, Ninjas, Assassins, and Music Theives
Paul Delaney is a professor of Professor of Physics & Astronomy, at York University. He joins Shane Hewitt to talk…
SH&TNS – Good News Tuesday, Captain Canuck And The Trews
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift start the show off by talking…
NEW – Feeling Icky and Bob’s Bits
Shane has his weekly conversation with Matt Gurney, for a discussion about the new Prime Minister Mark Carney, what Canadians…
Shiftheads – Smart Speakers Tuesday!
Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift is joined by our Smart Speakers, Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton, who will bring their…
What Is ASMR?
Shane Hewitt is joined by professor of physiology and ASMR researcher Craig Richard, who explains that #ASMR stands for autonomous…
SH&TNS – Do You Believe in Luck?
🍀🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙🍀 🍀Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew talk about luck. Find out…
NEW – Atari🎮, Pokemon🃏 and Shopping Canadian🍁
The DIY Tech Guy, Handy Andy Bayrer joins the show as he does every week and after a short discussion…
ICYMI – How Satellite Images Become Maps🛰🗺
The world generates over 100 terabytes of satellite imagery daily, offering valuable insights across various sectors. Don Murray, a data…
Shiftheads – Death And Taxes💵💲💰
Anita Bruinsma, is a Financial Planner and Investment Coach joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to talk about filing taxes.…
SH&TNS – Are We Getting Old
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show talking about…
NEW – Protecting Canada’s Arctic❄️🥶
Michel Juneau-Katsuya, the former Asia-Pacific chief at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, joins Shane Hewitt for a discussion about why…
ICYMI – What The Heck Should We Watch?🎬🎥🎞️🍿📺
Film and TV critic Steve Stebbing joins the Nightshift for a conversation about what the heck you can watch this…
Shiftheads – The Round Up Panel – Carney Is Now Prime Minister
Jimmy Zoubris is special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for…
Inside The Techlines: Social Media Bubbles
Technology and Media Consultant Mohit Rajhans joins Shane Hewitt for his weekly conversation about all things Tech. This week we…
SH&TNS – Throwback Thursday to Irish Canadians🍀
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 As we approach St. Paddy’s Day weekend Shane Hewitt and the…
NEW – The Irish In Canada🍀
Why were the Leafs originally called the St. Pats? The luck of the Irish continues as Shane Hewitt and the…
ICYMI – Empty Grocery Shelves and Making Maple Syrup🍁
Historically, maple syrup harvesters relied on unreliable natural indicators to avoid producing “buddy” syrup—a late-season syrup with unpleasant taste and…
Shiftheads – Severed Dogs, Black Bag and Spy Drinks
Severance Is Apparently Driving Dogs Crazy Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for his regular entertainment hit. A Reddit thread and…
Doctors’ Orders🩺😷
Canada is seeing one of the largest measles outbreaks in years.🦟 Dr. Isaac Bogoch is an infectious disease expert and…
A total lunar eclipse blood moon will fill the sky 🌑🌚🌙
The Astronomy professor Sarah Rugheimer joins Shane Hewitt to discuss a total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon,…
SH&TNS – Weird Wednesday: Does A Celebrity Owe Fans A Selfie?
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start a conversation about celebrities…
Donated hockey🏒 equipment being sent to kids in Manitoba First Nations
Their Opportunity, an Ontario-based organization, is sending 32 pallets of hockey equipment donated from the Greater Toronto Area and the…
Shiftheads – Politics, Tariffs Wars, and Interest Rates 🏛💲💰
Moshe Lander is an economist and professor at Concordia University and he joins the Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift to…
ICYMI – Recycle Your Old Television but Newer TV’s Are Watching👁 You
Technology Expert Kris Abel joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift for a conversation about all things Tech! A television recycling…
Carleton’s Groundbreaking Course Prepares Journalists for Trauma Reporting and Self-Care
Matthew Pearson, a Carleton University journalism professor, joins Shane Hewitt to talk about how he is pioneering a trauma-informed journalism…
SH&TNS – Good News and Trump Free Tuesday 🙌
🎙 Welcome to Shane Hewitt & the Nightshift 🎙 Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew come up with a plan…
NEW – Cyril Derreumaux Finishes Kayaking Across the Atlantic Ocean🛶🌊
Cyril Derreumaux completed a solo kayak🛶 journey across the Atlantic Ocean🌊, becoming the first person to kayak alone across both…
Shiftheads – Will there be a ceasefire in Ukraine?
Richard Shimooka is a military expert and Senior Research Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and discusses recent events in the…
ICYMI – Our first try at Trump Free Tuesday (& Canada’s political vacuum)
Canada’s got a leadership problem—no real federal power, premiers punching above their weight, and a political landscape that feels more…
Smart Speakers Tuesday – Did The Liberal Party Get It Right?
Some of the smartest people on the planet join Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift for a discussion about what’s happening…
NEW – Freedom After Serving 30 Years for a Crime He Didn’t Commit
Gordon Cordeiro was convicted in 1994 for murder, for a crime he didn’t commit. 30 years later, he’s finally free.…
Shiftheads – Taking a Deeper Look into Text Scams and Using AI as Your Wingman
Andy Baryer aka Handy Andy the DIY Tech Guy joins Shane to discuss the long list of text scams you…
ICYMI – Protecting Your money, Right Now is The Time to Buy and it’s Time to Spring Clean Up Your Diet
Jessica Moorhouse, AFCC® Money Expert, Author & Host of the More Money Podcast joins Shane Hewitt to share her thoughts…
ICYMI That Wasn’t a Speech, It Was an Infomercial
Shane and Rob Breakenridge break down Trump’s latest address—if you can even call it a speech. As one Shifthead texter…
Dusty Slay: The Night Shift Tour
Last year, Comedian Dusty Slay debuted his 1 hour Netflix Stand-Up Comedy Special, “Working Man.”At one point following it’s premiere,…
Paul Perrier’s Wild Ride Across Canada 🚴♂️🍁
What happens when you take one bike, one determined Canadian, and 7,000 km of open road? You get Paul Perrier’s…
Canada on the World Stage: NATO, Elections & Global Shifts
Canada, NATO & a Missing U.S.—What’s Trump’s Play? Canada sat down with NATO allies… but where was the U.S.? 🤔…
Who pays the price for Big Tech’s Dark Side & Canada’s Deportation Dilemma?
The murky world of big tech and personal data. As Meta and other tech giants continue to collect and share…
Mindful Tech to Flipping Profits 💰🔨💵
Handy Andy and Shane Hewitt dive into automation that helps—not nags. From smart homes to AI tools, they explore tech…
SH&TNS – Why can’t cars be made solely in Canada? 🚗🔧
Guest Dr Peter Frise: From supply chains to economics, they break down the reality of auto manufacturing and why full-scale…
SH&TNS – 3 things Canada can do to change our economy right now!
Real solutions for a country that deserves better from marketing guru Tony Chapman takes a hard look at government spending…
Why National anthems stir such strong emotions
Why do national anthems matter? Shane Hewitt unpacks the 4 Nations Face-off boos with Robin Elliott (University of Toronto) to…
Shiftheads 💖 Unscripted & Unheard: A Deep Conversation on Love with Chaz Ebert
Warm, thoughtful, and deeply human—this is love, unfiltered. ❤️ In this intimate and heartfelt extended conversation, Chaz Ebert and Shane…
The Conversation Every Couple Needs to Hear – The Gottmans Reveal the “Secrets to Love & Conflict” ❤️🔥💡
Love: it’s magical, messy, and sometimes maddening. In this insightful and heartwarming episode of Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, Shane…
The Gottmans Reveal the “Secrets to Love & Conflict” ❤️🔥💡
Drawing from their viral TED Talk and groundbreaking new book Fight Right, the Gottmans share science-backed strategies for building stronger…
Feature: AI Thinking Rocks – Is it broken? Or is it our mirror?
In this thought-provoking episode of Shane Hewitt &The Nightshift, Shane takes a deep dive into artificial intelligence—not as a sci-fi…
Feature: Tony Chapman Turns the Microphone on Shane Hewitt
Tony Chapman flips the script and puts Shane Hewitt in the hot seat, asking him, “Who are you?” Shane opens…
Feature: Some Good Clean Fun
Sarah Kate – Non-Alcoholic drinks expert and founder of somegoodcleanfun.com
Feature: Forced Labour and Greenwashing in Fast Fashion
Shane Hewitt and sustainability expert John Pabon discuss the fast fashion industry, including SHEIN’s recent testimony, how Canadian clothing companies…
Feature: Phone, Text and Credit Card Scams
David Coffee – A Detective in the Financial Crimes Unit for Toronto Police Services
Feature: Remembering David Lynch And His Work Twin Peaks with Andy Burns
Andy Burns – Author of Wrapped In Plastic Twin Peaks and Editor in Chief of BiffBamPop.com
Feature: The Law of Attraction and Relationships
Michael Losier – Author, Trainer and Speaker
Feature: Self Esteem and Change with Dr. Robyne
Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe is a multi-award-winning scholar and international speaker focused on stress, resiliency, performance, and wellness.
Feature: Stebbie Awards 2024
Steve Stebbing highlights his favourite movies and shows from 2024
Feature: Exploring What is Resiliency with Dr. Robyne Hanley Dafoe
Dr. Robyne Hanley Dafoe – Award Winning Author, Speaker, Scholar,Resiliency & Wellness Expert
Feature: What Makes A Good Friend with David Asprey and Christina Weber (Explicit)
Dave Asprey, the founder of Bulletproof Coffee, is an entrepreneur, health advocate and leader in the biohacking community and Christina…
Feature: What Makes A Good Friend with Stephen and Sarah Cole
Stephen and Sara Cole fell in love with France after visiting several times, but they always looked at the idea…
Feature: What Makes A Good Friend with Matty Conrad (Explicit)
Matty Conrad is the founder and creative director of Victory Barber & Brand. He is an multi-award winning Barber, educator,…
Feature: What Makes A Good Friend with Brandon Alexander (Explicit)
Brandon Alexander is the founder of New Age Gents, a social platform for men and conversation.
Feature: Build A Satellite Internet Constellation or Buy It?
Guests: Tony Chapman – Host of Chatter that Matters Podcast Paul Delaney – Professor of Astronomy York University Daniel Tsai …
Feature: We’re going back to Woodstock in 1969
Guest: Linda Goldman went to the first Woodstock, 55 years ago on August 15-18 1969
Feature: OverPower the Card Game Returns, and so Does a Long Lost Beverage
Joseph Gagnepain – CEO Lazarus Rising Games and Lead Designer on the OverPower card game Ronald Pozzi – President of…
Halloween Feature: Riveted – The Science of Why Jokes Make Us Laugh, Movies Make Us Cry, and Religion Makes Us Feel One with the Universe
Jim Davies is an American/Canadian cognitive scientist, playwright, artist, and author and he joins the show to discuss why we…
Feature: Riveted by Jim Davies
Jim Davies is a full professor in the Department of Cognitive Science at Carleton University, and author of the book…
Feature: Talking Gratitude with Joe Dituri – Extended and Uncensored Version
Joe Dituri aka Dr. Deep Sea – Biomedical researcher, and former Naval Commander spent 100 days living underwater at the…
Feature: Looking into the night sky for shooting stars and UFOs
Sarah Rugheimer – Allan I. Carswell Chair for the Public Understanding of Astronomy at York University, author of “Searching for…
Feature: Maha Abouelenein – 7 Rules of Self-Reliance
In her thirties, Maha took on the responsibility of taking care of her terminally ill parents. It’s a tragic story,…
Feature: Thanksgiving Traditions or Good Marketing? And Snack Tax!
Tony Chapman – Host of Chatter That Matters Podcast chats with us about food traditions and marketing for good Sylvain…
Feature: Forgiveness – Making the decision to let go
Ben share’s his story about forgiveness. Gary Direnfeld – Social worker at yoursocialworker.com – Shares his thoughts on forgiveness and…
Feature: Inspiration – Donate your brain & Swimming where we shouldn’t (for charity)
Neil Lumsden, MPP for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek and former CFL player and General Manager will be donating his brain brains…
