SHIFTHEADS: July 27th Is the Day Windsor Has Waited Over a Decade For
The Gordie Howe Bridge is set to open July 27th, more than a decade after the deal was signed, and Mike Kakuk explains exactly what changes the day trucks and cars start crossing. Half of all truck tr...
15 Juli 9min
Shiftheads - Good News-ish? The Slap Sport Where Competitors Get Knocked Out Cold
Competitors in power slapping get hit hard enough to lose consciousness, and a Kitchener woman just became the sport's first women's flyweight champion. From there, a goat that helped fight a Colorado...
15 Juli 9min
NEW - His Great Uncle Was the First Black Order of Canada Recipient & now He is too
Duane D.O. Gibson's great uncle, Isaac Phills, was the first Black Canadian to receive the Order of Canada. Decades later, Duane received the same honour himself, and still cannot find out who nominat...
15 Juli 19min
Shiftheads - This School Trains Shop Class in Virtual Reality First
Before a single grade eight student in Ontario touches a lathe, they're putting on a VR headset and learning a machine shop that isn't real yet. Kris Abel walks through the first school in the country...
15 Juli 9min
ICYMI - Canada Gave Up Bridge Profits. Here's Why It Still Wins
Canada financed the Gordie Howe Bridge, and under the new deal with the US, half the profits now go to an American development fund. Journalist Matt Gurney breaks down why that sounds worse than it is...
15 Juli 9min
NEW - He Canceled a Family Trip the Day He Got Laid Off
Bob Addison got laid off from radio in 2015 and canceled a family trip to Oregon the same day, certain everything was falling apart. A decade later, watching two Vancouver stations and two in Calgary ...
15 Juli 10min
Pick One Spot: The Hometown Game Sweeping the Show
The hometown road trip game only has one rule: pick a single spot to show a first-time visitor, no backup answer allowed. The hosts turn it into a cross-country dare, comparing what actually represent...
11 Juli 9min
NEW - Would Fewer Years in Office Make Politicians Worse?
A political term limits debate usually stops at the slogan, but Andrew Caddell has covered Parliament Hill long enough to push past it and ask who really benefits. He names his one spot for a first-ti...
11 Juli 9min
