Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

Shane Hewitt is joined by Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead for a lively conversation that blends lighthearted stories with serious political analysis. Jamie recounts his trip to the C&E, includin…

Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell dive into the highs and headaches of live music in an era of dynamic pricing. From the thrill of being in the crowd to the sting of watching ticket costs skyrocket, th…

Shane Hewitt, Ryan O’Donnell, and Greg Fish tackle the troubling ways technology and AI are reshaping how we see each other at work and in society. Drawing on the idea of people being treated like “N…

Shane Hewitt speaks with Michel Juneau-Katsuya, former Asia-Pacific chief at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, about the evolving face of global conflict. Instead of battlefield clashes, to…

Chronic pain affects one in five Canadians, but women often face unique challenges in getting proper care. Shane Hewitt speaks with Dr. Tania Di Renna about the systemic gender biases that lead to mi…

Shane Hewitt is joined by technology and cybersecurity expert Ritesh Kotak to explore why Canada must urgently prioritize digital sovereignty. From data localization laws and privacy protections to t…

Shane Hewitt is joined by journalist Matt Gurney to unpack the early days of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership. They explore the government’s 100-day plan to fix CRA issues, shifting public sen…

Shane Hewitt is joined by Ben Harrison and Ryan for a spirited look at film festival season in Canada, with a spotlight on TIFF. They share personal stories, highlight the thrill of catching rare scr…

Shane Hewitt sits down with Ryan O’Donnell for a candid and funny conversation about dating, relationships, and generational change. Shane frames Ryan as a millennial navigating culture and tech, whi…

Shane Hewitt welcomes Robert Howard Addison—better known as Uncle Bob—to reflect on the shift from summer to fall. They trade stories about seasonal changes, the quirks of personal style, and the mea…

Shane speaks with a political scientist from Mount Royal University about the political fallout of Alberta’s school book ban. The list sweeps up some of the world’s most influential authors, includin…

How clean is the airplane you’re sitting in? Shane Hewitt talks with microbiologist Dr. Keith Warriner about the surprising—and sometimes unsettling—truths behind air travel hygiene. From bathroom do…

Retail analyst Bruce Winder joins Shane to unpack two big Canadian business stories. First, Zellers makes another attempt at revival with a single store opening in Edmonton. Then, Calgary-based under…

Tony Tedesco joins Shane to share stories from his very first trip to Vancouver, including a sharp comparison of the SkyTrain to Toronto’s subway system. Shane adds his own long weekend tale of run-i…

What happens to the human body and mind after 100 days spent living underwater? Shane Hewitt catches up with Dr. Joe Dituri—known as Dr. Deep Sea—to hear the lessons, stories, and surprising changes …

What does it mean to live with purpose and no regrets? Maha Abouelenein joins Shane Hewitt for an open and moving conversation about family, resilience, and self-reliance. She shares her journey of c…

Why are more people cutting off contact with their parents—and what can families do to prevent it? Shane Hewitt speaks with social worker Gary Direnfeld about the rising trend of “no contact” relatio…

In this conversation Michael Losier joins Shane Hewitt and the Nighshift, they explore how the Law of Attraction works through the lens of vibrational energy, emphasizing that we attract experiences …

How do we build resilience in the face of change? Shane Hewitt welcomes Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, an award-winning scholar and international speaker known for her work on stress, self-esteem, and perf…

What does love really mean when you strip away the clichés? In this extended conversation, Chaz Ebert sits down with Shane Hewitt to reflect on the many dimensions of love—where it begins, how it gro…