Shane Hewitt and The Night Shift

Shane Hewitt and The Night Shift

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March 25, 2025 26 mins

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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew kick off the show with a game-changer—Shane’s new favorite Facebook feature: Hint, it’s the perfect way to tune out election chaos online. But when you can’t just scroll past, what’s the best way to actually talk about politics with friends without it turning into a debate disaster?

Didn’t catch the latest hea...

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The first week of the federal election is in the books, and Shane Hewitt is breaking it all down with journalist and commentator Matt Gurney. What’s actually sticking with voters? What’s the deal with Pierre Poilievre’s security clearance controversy? And are the federal parties really offering anything new, or just the same old political playbook?

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March 25, 2025 18 mins

A group chat scandal at the highest levels of the U.S. Department of Defense? Yeah, it’s as wild as it sounds. Shane Hewitt sits down with defense expert Richard Shimooka to break down the drama, the security risks, and what it all means for the U.S., Canada, and the world.


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...

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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show asking you to text or call the show to ask what you want to know from the federal election and parties. Shane tells us about his day as he broadcasts from Calgary!

CTV’s Washington Correspondent Eric Ham joins Shane Hewitt for a conversation about how Donald Trump is dominating the news cycle even during Canada’s elect...

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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift is joined by Handy Andy Baryer for his weekly chat about all things tech and home improvement. Protecting personal info takes a highlight today as hackers are targeting smart TVs;

Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy, so this means someone can buy all the info. As if robots weren’t scary enough, cue “The Terminator” theme, Robots can now learn like humans, using self-aw...

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March 24, 2025 18 mins

Jessica Moorehouse is a Money Expert, Author & Host of the More Money Podcast, and she joins Shane Hewitt for a conversation about what to make of all the tax breaks the parties are promising during the election campaign. More from Jessica: http://JessicaMoorhouse.com  

American investors purchased $20 billion Canadian bonds in January, part of a record $33.5 billion foreign investment. This influx of investment continues ...

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March 24, 2025 18 mins

Lorraine Sommerfeld is a car enthusiast and writer for Driving.ca. She joins Shane to discuss how stolen cars are moving through provinces. She also discusses the used cars market.

Loblaw is expanding their body cam pilot program. To explain why the company needs to protect their employees like this is Chris Lewis, Public Safety Analyst at CTV News · Retired Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police.

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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show talking about how we compartmentalize our life story based on era’s from our life. Maybe music brings you back, or the news cycle, or even technology. How do you compartmentalize your history?

Ed Conroy founder of RetrOntario joins the Nightshift for a throwback Thursday segment to talk about 2001 and some of the Canadian ce...

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🎬🎥🎞Richard Crouse joins Shane Hewitt for a conversation about everything movie news. Today on Last Call, Richard tells us that Poland's Prime Minister jokingly offered Jesse Eisenberg, a newly naturalized Polish citizen, military training to help him land the role of James Bond. But what was the real reason for the PM’s offer? Speaking of Bond, Michael Fassbender blew any chance he might have had of playing 007 when he rec...

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March 20, 2025 18 mins

From homes to businesses, and even cars, the red and white is everywhere. As the ongoing trade battle with the United States continues, one Halifax-area flag store is seeing an unprecedented surge in demand. Robert Luer, who’s in charge of Sales and Marketing at the Flag Emporium in Dartmouth tells Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift that many of their customers said purchasing a flag is their way of taking a stand. Need a flag? ...

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It’s the first day of spring so The Nightshift speaks with Ilana MacDonald from the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Toronto to explain what the spring equinox is and why we have changing seasons!🌺🌼🌞🌧

Laura LaChance is the Executive Director of the Canadian Down Syndrome Society, speaks with Shane Hewitt to  talk about the latest awareness initiative from the CDSS, launching in a...

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Jeremy Laliberté Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University is on the Nightshift to discuss the preliminary report from the Delta plane crash at Pearson that had the plane land upside down. Find out what the report says and what this expert believes might have happened, based on what we know so far.

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March 19, 2025 9 mins

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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift crew start the show off by talking about what they would do if they were prime minister. Hear what ideas the team has on making Canada great again!

 

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Tony Chapman is host of Chatter That Matters podcast and he joins the Nightshift for a conversation about the deeply indebted retailer  The Hudson’s Bay stores as they may soon shut down. When asked what he would do if he was Prime Minister, pay down the debt. Listen as he explains how he would do this.

Rob Breakenridge is a journalist and broadcaster and for his weekly conversation with Shane Hewitt, he suggests we shou...

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On the Nightshift’s chat with World of Weird Things, Greg Fish talks about a completely different way to view disinformation on social media, not as "people say stuff and it goes viral and everyone believes it". Greg cites multiple studies on the topic, and explains how disinformation really works. More from Greg: https://www.wowt.news/

Shane Hewitt is joined by military expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Insti...

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Paul Delaney is a professor of  Professor of Physics & Astronomy, at York University. He joins Shane Hewitt to talk about NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who return to Earth nine months after their faulty Boeing Starliner craft upended what was to be a week-long stay on the International Space Station.

The Nightshift takes a look at some technology as tech expert Kris Abel joins to discuss the highly antic...

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Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift start the show off by talking about their good news and reading some of your texts.

The good news continues as Shane has a conversation with the co-creator of @CaptainCanuck, a Canadian superhero created by Richard Comely. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Captain Canuck. To celebrate, a new variant cover depicts Captain Canuck confronting Dona...

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March 18, 2025 19 mins

Shane has his weekly conversation with Matt Gurney, for a discussion about the new Prime Minister Mark Carney, what Canadians should be aware of.

Bob Addison joins Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift, for Bob’s Bits. Today Bob has stories about Tim’s and A dead Soccer player.

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March 18, 2025 18 mins

Shane Hewitt and the Nightshift is joined by our Smart Speakers, Lindsay Broadhead and Jamie Ellerton, who will bring their own good news and then debate some of the big stories in the news. Prime Minister Carney is introducing himself to the country. He is also making some big announcements such as spending 6 Billion dollars on missiles, and making partnerships in Europe. And a little about how he spoke to the media during a quest...

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March 18, 2025 20 mins

Shane Hewitt is joined by professor of physiology and ASMR researcher Craig Richard, who explains that #ASMR stands for autonomous sensory meridian response. Auditory and visual stimuli such as whispering, crinkling, slow movements and blowing commonly trigger ASMR reactions. Find out why for the past decade or so, a whole internet subculture has developed around the tingly, euphoric feeling some people experience when they're expo...

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