SHIFTHEADS - From Kidney Stone Robots to K-Pop Anime: Kris Abel’s Tech Picks
From medical miracles to movie musicals, Kris Abel is back with another tech-and-culture roundup. He and Shane dive into a breakthrough in precision medicine where tiny soft robots can navigate direct...
14 Aug 20259min
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 it a problem that Energy Minister Tim Hodgson holds dual Canada-U.S. citizens...
13 Aug 202518min
NEW Rupert’s Land & Legacy: The Untold Story of The Bay’s Prince Rupert
Special guest Craig Baird from the Canadian History Ehx podcast as they explore the fascinating history of Canada’s Prince Rupert, the vast territory known as Rupert’s Land, and the story of the first...
13 Aug 20259min
From Fairy Sightings to Fire Rescues: The Good News You Didn’t Know You Needed
On this uplifting episode of Good News Tuesday, the team shares some heartwarming good news stories. Tony takes us on a journey through France and Italy, Noah cooks up special tarts with his 90-year-o...
13 Aug 202517min
SH&TNS - Air Canada's Strike Dilemma: Matt Gurney - Maybe Unions Need to Unionize
Shane Hewitt and Matt Gurney delve into the complexities of labor strikes, focusing on the current situation with Air Canada's flight attendants. Explore the nuances of union negotiations, public perc...
13 Aug 20259min
Crunch Time: What’s Happening to Bick’s Pickles in Canada?
Ian Lee, Professor at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business, explains why Bick’s—Canada’s favourite pickle—is becoming harder to find on Canadian shelves. Despite being made with Canadian cu...
13 Aug 20258min
Uncle Bob’s Bits go Inside Out: Life's Little Quirks
Shane and Uncle Bob dive into the delightful oddities of everyday life. From the art of managing (too cheap!) summer heat without air conditioning to the surprising science behind washing socks and un...
13 Aug 202510min
SHIFTHEADS: Inside Canada’s Forest Fires - Understanding the Second Worst Summer on Record
Shane takes us through Canada’s history with forest fires, setting the stage for an in-depth discussion with Dr. Farhan Asrar, an expert in disaster and emergency management. Dr. Asrar breaks down why...
13 Aug 202518min
