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 with Dr. Tania Di Renna about the systemic gender biases that lead to mis...
3 Sep 202511min
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. From data localization laws and privacy protections to th...
3 Sep 20259min
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 explore the government’s 100-day plan to fix CRA issues, shifting public sent...
3 Sep 202511min
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 a spotlight on TIFF. They share personal stories, highlight the thrill of catching rare scre...
3 Sep 20258min
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 frames Ryan as a millennial navigating culture and tech, whil...
3 Sep 20259min
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 stories about seasonal changes, the quirks of personal style, and the mean...
3 Sep 202511min
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 list sweeps up some of the world’s most influential authors, including...
3 Sep 20259min
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 unsettling—truths behind air travel hygiene. From bathroom doo...
3 Sep 20259min
