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.
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…
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…
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 – 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…
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 – 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,…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
