The Shift with Shane Hewitt

The holidays can be the loneliest time of year, but that's okay. Registered Psychologist and Director of the Vancouver Anxiety Centre, Dr. Christine Korol tells us how to confront loneliness and gives us strategies for turning loneliness into a journey of self-discovery and growth. Meta is under fire after allegedly trying to get children to use their platform. Mike Yawney, filling in for Handy Andy, sheds light on that and why some companies are trying to bring old gaming consoles back to life. RUOK with It's A Small World? How about Squid Game? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

RUOK with potato salad? Riley Merry has become a Canadian icon after attempting to eat five pounds of potato salad outside of a graveyard, in front of police. He tells us the story in a very special edition of RUOK. Having a bad password is one thing, but can you have a bad username? Hank the Hacker tells us how to make a safe username. Hank also tells us how a Calgary woman was scammed out of hundreds after a stranger used a card-reading device.  HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Will going with the cheaper option come back to bite you this Christmas? Adam Sondergard, with Linus Tech Tips, tells us how to avoid buying bad quality gifts this Christmas and gives us a dose of helpful tech tips to make your life so much easier. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

RUOK with Hall & Oates? How about turkey? Why is it so easy to fall for misinformation online? Social media expert Jesse Miller tells us how misinformation spreads online, how to spot it, and how to avoid it. David Ian Grey, retail and marketing expert, tells us if Black Friday deals are worth it for business and customers and if Boxing Day might be the better option for finding deals! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing reviews Ridley Scott's new movie Napoleon and more on What the Hell Should I Watch This Weekend! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Have you set up your Christmas Tree yet? We can help you with the Christmas Tree edition of Gameshowey Trivia! Test your knowledge and hear some of our own tree traditions. What's special about your Christmas tree? Shiftheads share their stories with calls and texts. Jonathan Berkshire Miller, Director of Foreign Affairs and National Security at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, helps us understand the current state of the world with a focus on China, Gaza, and the war in Ukraine. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo breaks down the best and worst Black Friday deals of 2023 on the Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

It has been 100 days since wildfires devastated Lahaina, Hawaii. Jonny Varona, one of the firefighters who battled the blaze, gives us an update on what was lost and how his community is healing. RUOK with Toonies? How about air freshener? Are we living in the Matrix? Probably not. On the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish tells us why scientists can’t find any evidence that we're all just living in an alien’s computer. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

How do you start over? Annalisa Enrile, Professor of Social Work at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, tells us how to hit the reset button on your career, mentality, and direction in life. Would you throw out your phone if you could use one without a screen? Mike Yawney looks at a new piece of AI-driven technology that could be the future of phones. RUOK with EV batteries? How about scratch tickets? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Canadians are terrible at passwords. Hank the Hacker tells us how to make a good password, what makes a bad one, and just how easy it is for hackers to crack bad codes. RUOK with cargo? How about bad tattoos? Dr. Chris Fogarty with the Canadian Hurricane Centre looks back at the 2023 hurricane season and how to be weather-aware when you travel. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Canadian photographer Steve Haining dove over 100 feet underwater to take the deepest portrait photo ever. He tells us how he did it and why the record was so difficult to break. What is the one luxury you can’t live without? Shiftheads call and text in! RUOK with marathons? How about the Grammys? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing reviews the return of The Hunger Games franchise and more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Does Pineapple belong on Pizza? Find out as we play the Pizza edition of Gameshowey Trivia! Test your knowledge of Canadian pizza recipes, topping trends, and more. RUOK with Pizza? Why is it so expensive to fly in Canada? Dave Frank, executive director of the BC Aviation Council, tells us what's driving domestic flights up in price, how they can come down, and why flying is out of reach for so many Canadians. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo details the OLED Steam Deck and more on The Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Procrastinating is easy, but letting go of it can be even easier. Michael Losier, author of The Law of Attraction, gives us his tips on how to deal with procrastination and finding positivity by addressing negativity. RUOK with Christmas Lights? A giant space rock killed the Dinosaurs, right? On the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish tells us why there is a great debate over the extinction event that killed the dinosaurs. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Brittlestar AKA the worlds favourite online dad joins the Shift to discuss everything from the new movie "anything to be famous" to what it means to be internet an internet star. There's been a lot of talk about the new Sphere in Las Vegas, but does the venue live up to the hype? Mike Yawney has the inside details. And RUOK with butterflies, designer dresses and blue bananas?

Ahead of Remembrance day, historian Andrew Burtch at the Canadian War Museum joins the Shift with a look back at Canada's part in key historical events,, Steve Stebbing has the low down on what to watch this weekend, from new releases such as The Marvels and the Holdovers to classics like Scrooged in 4K and RUOK Taylor Swift, doughnuts and a million-dollar purse

Steve Stebbing has the low down on what to watch this weekend, from new releases such as The Marvels and the Holdovers to classics like Scrooged in 4K.

Craig Baird, historian and host of the Canadian History Ehx podcast, joins us to share the stories of some Canadian war heroes. We learn more about Indigenous veteran Tommy Prince and other fascinating Canadians who have served our country. It's Ryan's birthday month, so we play a round of Gameshowey Trivia, all themed after our favourite millennial! RUOK with Facebook Marketplace? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo reviews the new Super Mario game and more on The Technological World HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

RUOK with sheep? How about Paul? Psychologist, best-selling author, and public speaker Dr. Jody Carrington tells us why it's okay to not be okay. She explains why accepting tough times can help change our mentality. Is your brain a quantum computer? On The World of Weird Things, Greg Fish helps us understand how computer-like science happens in our brains and other examples of quantum science in mother nature. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Doordash is now giving customers a warning their food might not arrive if they don't tip! Shiftheads call and text with their thoughts on tipping and if it's getting out of hand Canadian Author Adam Shoalts canoed from his home in Southern Ontario to the Arctic, all so he could track the migration of Birds. He tells us why he went on the adventure, what Canada's Arctic looks like, and what you can expect to learn from his new book, "Where the Falcon Flies." Iconic Canadian rock band Econoline Crush is back, and frontman Trevor Hurst joins us! He tells us how he went from working as a nurse back to rock and roll and why there is so much going on behind rock songs. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

The mysterious hacker group Anonymous wears guy Fawkes masks and claims to be working for the greater good, but are they? Hank the Hacker tells us about his experiences dealing with the group, what they want and why they love the masks. RUOK with Hat-Tricks? What about Christmas music lawsuits? On The Millennial On The Radio, Ryan rips his generation a new one for ruining bagels. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Propaganda is everywhere, but can we spot it? Tim Blackmore is a professor at Western University, and he studies propaganda. He tells us how propaganda works, how it’s changing, and what he thinks is the most dangerous kind of propaganda. For the first time ever, a meme has created a multi-million-dollar movie. On The Millennial On The Radio, Ryan looks at how Five Nights at Freddy's went from an indie game to a multi-million-dollar franchise, all because one creator shared his work. Plus, Daryl calls in with some words of encouragement for anyone looking to share their passions. RUOK with the carbon tax? What about spiders? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing reviews Priscilla, Nyad, and more on What the Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Big Brother Canada is a hugely popular reality TV show, but have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes? Arisa Cox, host of Big Brother Canada, tells us why Canadians love the show after a decade of being on the air and how you can audition to get on the latest season! Are you in the mood for some drama and obstacle courses? We play a reality TV-themed round of Gameshowey Trivia!  RUOK with floating? How about an update on Halloween candy panic? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo brings us his review of Alan Wake 2 and more on the Technological World! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey has taken the world by storm by using an old-school sound in the modern age. She tells us about her inspirations, her love for jazz, and why today's audiences crave such an old-school sound RUOK with Halloween Candy stories that will make you question eating candy? Ryan's horror movie marathon concludes with a review of The Babadook. A film that he believes to be the scariest ever made.  HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

The federal government is changing the carbon tax for a select few. Dan McTeague, former Member of Parliament and current president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, helps us understand the Carbon Tax changes. RUOK with living in your parent's basement? How about banks? Most people go to the mall when they need new clothes. Handy Andy Baryer is not most people. He tells us why he is going to Thailand for some new clothes and how you can refresh your wardrobe with subscription boxes. Ryan's Horror Movie Marathon continues with the so-called scariest horror movie ever made, The Exorcist! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

This is a special edition of The Shift with Shane Hewitt Podcast. What do you do when you hear a bump in the night when nobody is around? Isaac Murdoch hears bumps in the night all the time, living alone in northern Ontario. He is an indigenous storyteller, and he shares some of his favourite mystical stories and why he loves to tell them. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

What was the very first computer hack and how did it happen? Hank the Hacker takes us through some of the most infamous hacks in history and how cybersecurity has changed since. On the Millennial on the radio, we pay tribute to Matthew Perry. Plus, Ryan's horror movie marathon continues with a review of Fright Night! RUOK with AI Music? How about bets? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Ottawa says the price of food is going down, but is that accurate? Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, researcher and professor in food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University, helps us understand the updated Canada Food Price Index. The Shift AV Club reviews Get Out and Monsters Inc! Nutritionist Alyssa B shares her Halloween recipes and tips on how to stay healthy despite the swarm of candy and sugar. RUOK with Florida Men? How about skeletons? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Nutritionist Alyssa B shares her Halloween recipes and tips on how to stay healthy despite the swarm of candy and sugar. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing brings us his list of Horror movies for horror pros and rookies! That and more on What the Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Is the Mafia we see on TV and in movies accurate? Professor Antonio Nicaso with Queen's University has written over 40 books on the Mafia. He tells us about the history of the Mafia, what it looks like today, and the power they have.  RUOK with big cats? How about vacations? Gameshowey is dressed up and ready for trick or treating! It’s the Halloween edition of Canada’s favourite radio gameshow.  Ryan’s spooky movie marathon returns with Return of the Living Dead!   HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo takes us through this week's new video games and tech on the Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Bodybuilder and motivational speaker Big Ron Jones tells us how we can find the motivation to take care of our bodies and how to have discipline over our health. RUOK with loud music? How about hunting? Ryan’s spooky movie marathon continues with a review of Child’s Play, a movie he has been too afraid to watch since he was a kid! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Why is there so much fighting over the Gaza Strip? James Gelvin, Professor of Modern Middle East history at the University of California, Los Angeles, helps us understand the geopolitics of Gaza, who has historically lived in the region, and how two types of nationalism lead to conflict.  RUOK with senior dogs? How about the Eiffel Tower? Grammy award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Alex Cuba is back with new music and an inspiring story about following your dreams.  Ryan is reviewing 5 horror movies ahead of Halloween! First up, A Nightmare on Elm Street: Part 3 HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Canadian music expert Alan Cross takes us through the history of bootleg music and gives us a sneak peek at his new true crime podcast, which will tell the stories of murder, extortion, and other crimes in the music industry. RUOK with Netflix? How about energy drinks? Can computer viruses be hidden in legitimate-looking ads? Hank the Hacker helps us understand Malvertising and other ways hackers will trick you into clicking a malicious link. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

A pair of Canadian Documentarians making a movie about invasive mussels accidentally discovered a long-lost shipwreck. Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick tell us why they were documenting the invasive species, and how they found the steamship wreck. RUOK with Wheel of Fortune? How about spicy food? It’s Flash Back Friday, and we rewind to 2003, when the first ever Heritage Classic Hockey Game hit the ice! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing reviews Martin Scorsese's new movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, and more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Dr. Frances Fleming, Director of Marketing Initiatives at Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health, tells us how Fast Food brands market to us and why they are so good at marketing to children. RUOK with bugs? How about oysters? Ryan has found the best goal song in the history of hockey, and he plays it for us on the Millennial on the Radio. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Spider-Man 2 is here, and Blaine Kyllo got his hands on it early! Hear his review and more on the Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

It’s Good News Tuesday, and we take some time to reflect and hear from you! Larry Gifford, a Shift Family member, is going in for a potentially life-changing procedure to treat his Parkinsons. He tells us what life is like with Parkinson's and how it could change after the surgery. On the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish tells us the surprising ways narcissists see the world and what we can learn from understanding their way of life. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Fast food burgers rarely look like but is that false advertising? Harvard Law School Lecturer Louis Tompros tells us how Wendy's and McDonald's defeated a lawsuit that alleged their food did not come as advertised. Plus, he helps us understand how fast-food companies get away with their advertising practices. What is your super-secret fast-food order? Shiftheads send in theirs as we look at the most iconic and bizarre ads in fast food history. RUOK with the drive-thru? How about dress codes? Handy Andy Baryer tells us what our junk drawers say about us! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Dr. Craig Richard, a professor of biopharmaceutical sciences at Shenandoah University in Virginia and founder of the online learning center ASMR University is back to give us a deep dive into the world of ASMR. This time, we look at how people use calm voices to fall asleep, including Dr. Richard's relaxation podcast, Calm History. Hank the Hacker tells us how hackers are taking advantage of the conflict in Gaza to target charities and civilians. RUOK with drones? How about police chases? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

We look back to some of the strangest things that have happened on Friday the 13th for Flashback Friday Why is Friday the 13th considered to be unlucky? Dr. Phil Stevens, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at The University of Buffalo, tells us where the idea of Friday the 13th originated and gives us a deep dive into other superstitions. RUOK with Mummies? How about archeology? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing is back with his favourite films from The Vancouver International Film Festival and more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

What is it like to travel to the most remote place in Canada as an American? Chris Joondeph is a travel content creator who loves off-the-beaten-track or less-visited destinations. He tells us about his journey to the Canadian Arctic and the other incredible places he has been to. Gameshowey gets superstitious for the Friday The 13th edition of Canada's favourite radio Gameshow, with special guest Handy Andy Baryer! RUOK with pumpkins? How about convenience stores? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

On The Technological World, Blaine Kyllo takes us through the PS5 Slim, NHL 24, and the first wireless TV. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Kat in Surrey phones in with an inspiring story for Good News Tuesday! RUOK with returns? How about cats? What do Aliens breathe? On The World of Weird Things, Greg Fish tells us why there is a very good chance Aliens are breathing hydrogen and what a hydrogen world would look like. A new report claims Canada could be a world leader in cancer treatments if governments made them accessible. Louise Binder, health policy consultant for Save Your Skin Foundation, helps us understand the barriers Canadians face in accessing cancer treatments and what those treatments look like. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Richard Shimooka, Defence Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, helps us understand the outbreak of violence between Israeli and Hamas forces in Gaza Handy Andy Baryer answers some gardening questions from listeners and tells us how we can get the most amount of life out of our phones. A smile can change your body chemistry! Paresh Shah, a smile expert who has been practicing clinical dentistry for over 32 years in Winnipeg, tells us how a good smile can have a big impact on you. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

How do you ask someone to tell you their life story? Michael Raimondo is the founder of Green Renaissance. He travels the world, meeting people with inspiring stories and shares them on film. Raimondo tells us what he has learned from speaking with so many people and why he does it in the first place. Gameshowey trivia goes wild! It’s the animal-themed edition of Canada’s favourite radio game show. We explore the good, the bad, and the ugly side of Zoos. Emma Marris is an author and environmental writer. She tells us the history of Zoos, the reasons we go to them, and why zoos are changing the way they operate. RUOK with Paris, France? How about playoff baseball? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo reviews Assassin's Creed Mirage and more on the Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

It’s Good News Tuesday, and we feature the story of Kevin Stone, who creates massive and stunning sculptures made of metal. He shares his passion for his craft and how the trades can be a gateway to fulfilling careers. RUOK with BBQ? How about dips? Scientists may have found a way to regrow lost teeth, but is that going to be a solution to all of our dental issues? Dr. Bruce Yaholnitsky is a periodontist based out of Calgary and the President of the Alberta Dental Association. He tells us the impact oral health has on our overall health and why you really need to floss. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Is managing a team like conducting a Jazz orchestra? Gerald J. Leonard is CEO of the consultancy Principles of Execution, host of the Productivity Smarts podcast, and author of A Symphony of Choices. He shares his tips on how to hone your influence on others and how to be a better mentor. Handy Andy Baryer wants your garden to thrive in the fall, and he has some tips for us! Plus, a look at the future of A.I generated music. RUOK with refunds? How about the dentist? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Photographer Nadya Kwandibens tells us how she shares the stories of indigenous people with her striking photographs. Ukrainian foreign policy expert Dr. Yevgeniya Gaber joins us from Odesa and gives us an update on the war and helps us understand the Ukranian reaction to the Nazi who was applauded in the House of Commons. Max Fineday, CEO of Warshield, an Indigenous public affairs firm, gives us insight into Truth and Reconciliation Day and how to make it matter. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing gives us a teaser of the Vancouver International Film Festival and the movies hitting the big screen on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Can a song change the world? Canadian music expert Eric Alper joins us as we look at Rich Men North of Richmond by Oliver Anthony Music. We discuss the song's immediate impact and what makes a song memorable in the first place. The Pumpkin Spice Latte is back with a vengeance on Gamehowey Trivia! Once again, we battle for #PSL’s and bragging rights. We hear one Canadian's inspiring journey to becoming a renowned comedian. Janelle Niles shares her inspiring story and how she transformed into the comedian she is today. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Is Cyberpunk 2077 finally living up to its potential? Blaine Kyllo takes us through the game's resurgence on the Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Would you rather own a small shack in Toronto or a castle in Scotland? They probably cost the same, and we know that because of Millennial Moron. The online star tells us how he compares Canadian prices to international ones and the insight that can give us into the Canadian housing market. RUOK with citizenship? How about realtors? Doom-scrolling is no fun, but science can tell us why we keep doing it! On the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish tells us why our brains get sucked into doom-scrolling and how we can break the habit. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

You need to hear this conversation if you want to avoid getting sick from your food. Dr. Donald W. Schaffner is the Department Chair, a Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, and Extension Specialist in Food Science. He tells us why outbreaks of E. coli, like the one at Calgary daycares, spark so severely, how to prevent foodborne illness, and how bacteria thrive when we aren't careful with our food. RUOK with theme park rides? How about tanks? Handy Andy Baryer went to Amazon's big event in Virginia, and he gave us a first-hand look at the AI technology the tech giant wants put in their gadgets. Plus, is Handy Andy about to make the jump to national TV? Plus, what TV show do you want to see rebooted? Your calls and texts! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Handy Andy Baryer went to Amazon's big event in Virginia, and he gave us a first-hand look at the AI technology the tech giant wants put in their gadgets. Plus, is Handy Andy about to make the jump to national TV? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Have you ever wondered what really happens on Parliament Hill? Sylvain Charlebois, director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, tells us what happened when Ottawa and the CEO'S of Canada's biggest food companies met to discuss Canadian food prices. Shane caught a scam at the last minute! We called Hank the Hacker to help us understand how online fraudsters take your personal information and the tactics they use to do it. RUOK with twins? How about money? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Canada and India are playing a game of poker with no winner in sight. Jonathan Berkshire Miller, Director of Foreign Affairs, National Security and Defence Canada at The Macdonald-Laurier Institute, helps us make sense of the tensions between Canada and India. What is one thing you won’t buy brand new? Thrifting expert and Content Creator Tyler Chanel tells us how she created a business with thrifting and gives us tips on how to find thrifting steals. On this day in 1994, one of the biggest TV shows ever debuted. We look back at Friends, the music of the 90s, and more for Flashback Friday! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Can an all-star cast save Expend4bles? Steve Stebbing looks into that film and more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Canada needs more pilots, but they are leaving for the United States. Dave Frank, Executive director of the BC Aviation Council, helps us understand the life pilots lead, why they fly south for work, and why Canada is in desperate need of them. The leaves are changing, so it’s time for the fall edition of Gameshowey trivia! We battle for pumpkin spice lattes, reluctantly. RUOK with negotiations? How about snakes? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo celebrates old-school and new-school gaming on the Technological World. Plus, why are some iPhones being banned for radiation? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Would you ever eat meat made in a lab? Greg Fish goes way beyond meat with a look at the advancements made in the world of lab-engineered meats and what's holding the industry back from hitting the grocery store shelves.   The surprising reason hurricanes are different in Canada. Dr. Chris Fogarty, Manager of the Canadian Hurricane Centre and Senior Research Meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, tells us why hurricanes impact Canada differently than the rest of the world and the fascinating ways meteorologists track major storms. RUOK with betting? How about animatronics? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Can we prove the existence of ghosts with old photos and ectoplasm? Serena Keshavjee is an author, University of Winnipeg assistant professor, and coordinator of art history who has been researching almost 700 photographs of "ghosts'" made in Winnipeg 100 years ago. She tells us about their history and why they could be convincing evidence of the paranormal. Handy Andy Baryer brings us a harvest of gardening tips! The DIY expert tells us how to get the most out of old soil and why you should consider putting Decaffe coffee grounds in your bird feeder. RUOK with school band? How about bars? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Fred Fox, Terry Fox's brother, joins us to share stories of Terry's passion for helping people and how his legacy has helped millions of people across the world. Hackers are back at it, targeting health care and the Las Vegas strip. Hank the Hacker tells us what to do when you find out your data has been breached and why corporations drag their feet on dealing with hacks. RUOK with DUIs? How about being lazy? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Matt Eicheldinger is a teacher who went viral for his hilarious and inspiring teaching stories. He joins us to share those experiences and to go over all the different ways teachers inspire us. We take a look at the start of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope as part of Flash Back Friday! Plus, RUOK with Tattoo's? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing reviews A Haunting in Venice and so much more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Dani Stover, from Let's Talk on 640 Toronto battles Shane for the first time in Gameshowey trivia! The face-off to see who has the better knowledge of some of Canada’s favorite winter sports. We dive into painkillers and how opioid addictions start with Yonah Budd, Therapist and host of At Your Best. He tells us why some opioid users chase after deadlier highs, and how to help those addicted to them. RUOK with trades? How about Beyoncé? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo got his hands on Assassins Creed Mirage early! He shares his initial impressions of the game and more on The Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

There is a scientific reason we get burnt out. On the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish shares research that can explain why we feel physically ill when we overwork and overthink. Canadians love to say sorry, but do we actually mean it? Marjorie Ingall, co-author with Susan McCarthy of Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies, tells us how you can put meaning behind your apologies and why apologies can fall flat. RUOK with sports betting? How about backyards? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

The key to finding some peace of mind might be from something you wouldn't expect. Craig Richard, a professor of biopharmaceutical sciences at Shenandoah University in Virginia and founder of the online learning center ASMR University, tells us how ASMR triggers fascinating reactions in your brain. Handy Andy Baryer has gardening tips on how to harvest your garden crops and protect them from freezing as fall creeps closer! Plus, what to expect from the iPhone 15. RUOK with yoga? How about vaping? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Summer is over, and now is our chance to make some healthy habits for fall. Nutritionist Alyssa B gives us recipes and inspiration for healthy eating to try this season. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

The aviation industry is one of the coolest in Canada, but it's not easy to get into. Kendra Kincade, Air traffic controller, honorary colonel and Elevate Aviation founder, tells us how she thrives in aviation and gives us fantastic advice on how to get started in the aviation industry. Hackers are using USBs and job applications to take your information and so much more. Hank the Hacker gives us tips on how to spot phony cables and job scams. RUOK with new phones? How about cleaning your fridge? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Andrew C. Ferreira tells us about Japan's exciting new moon mission. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Are no interest rate hikes a good thing? Dominique Lapointe, Director, of Macro Strategy for Manulife Investment Management, gives us an update on Canada’s economy, inflation, and housing crisis. What is your best first? First dates, jobs, concerts, and more! RUOK with Metallica? How about going on an adventure? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Steve Stebbing breaks down the next entry in the Big Fat Greek Wedding saga, The Nun II, and more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

We pay tribute to Bob Barker with a game show-themed edition of Gameshowey trivia! How can you tell when your taste in music is old? Canadian music expert and podcast host Alan Cross tells that and explains why the way we consume new music has drastically changed. RUOK with job applications? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo reviews Starfield, his potential game of the year, on The Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

The RCMP is investigating a report that former Royal Canadian Air Force pilots are training fighters within China’s air force. Richard Shimooka, Defence Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute tells us about the training RCAF pilots go through and why pilots are in high demand around the world. RUOK with hikes? How about gender reveals? Research says traveling to space has a profound impact on us, but will that be the case with luxury space travel? On the World of Weird Things with Greg Fish, we explore the ethics of space tourism. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Back to School season is looking a bit different, thanks to AI. Dr. Crystal Chokshi, Assistant Professor School of Communication Studies at Mount Royal University tells how schools are preparing to deal with AI in schools and how students could use it to their advantage. Ryan O'Donnell gives a tribute to Jimmy Buffet and the frontman of Smash Mouth, Steve Harwell. We dig into the impact both artists have had on their generations and why All-Star and Cheeseburger in Paradise have a lot in common How long will it be until robots will be doing our chores for us? Handy Andy Baryer tells us about the latest in home robots and marks the 25th birthday of Google. RUOK with long hair? How about Home Depot? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Shampoo pills anyone? One grocery store has made the move to be completely waste-free. Co-Founder of NU Grocery Valerie Leloup joins the Shift to chat about how the store works to create a green experience for shoppers. On Flashback Friday we take a look at a moment in time most remember, Aug. 31, 1997, when news of Princess Diana's death broke. We also take a trip down memory lane and chat about the biggest movies and music of the year. RUOK with no kids? How about Barbie? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

With an update on what to watch this weekend, Steve Stebbing gives his take on the new releases you can't miss, and some you should maybe skip. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Is our food being downsized? The food professor Sylvain Charlebois joins the shift to chat about shrinkflation and what the future of food looks like for us in Canada. We talk ketchup chips, cheezies and all things snacks in Gameshowy as Kelsey Campbell and Demi Knight face off for the second time! RUOK with asking for help? How about Free Willy? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo joins us for a look at everything new in the world of gaming and consumer technology, including a look at the new Mortal Kombat! HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Ever wondered what it would feel like to run a marathon in the North Pole? Patrick Charlebois joins us to share his experience of being the first Canadian to take home the gold, and his reasoning for entering the numbingly cold race. Ketchup chips anyone? Janis Thiessen joins the shift to chat about how the iconic flavour became a staple snack alongside other mouth-watering Canadian treats RUOK with corn? How about going to the doctor? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

We dive into the paranormal with Andrew Bustamante and Paul Beban  as they share their experiences on everything they found while filming Beyond Skinwalker Ranch Have you registered your security cameras? Handy Andy Baryer joins us to discuss how these home systems have helped residents thank emergency workers amid wildfires and how they could possibly aid police investigations once registered. RUOK with stay-at-home girlfriends? How about track and field? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Could ancient viruses resurrect to wreak havoc on the modern world? Greg Fish joins the Shift to chat about how a warming planet could contribute to "Zombie viruses" India made history by landing on the south pole of the moon. Andrew Ferreira has all the details on what the landing means for the future of space travel. RUOK with no more Kleenex? How about free booze? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

An expert in the law of space is going to tell us if it’s legal to claim a piece of land on the moon. McGill professor Ram Jakhu Helps us understand the law of space and what the next space race could look like. Steve Stebbing is back with a review of Gran Turismo and more on What The Hell Should We Watch This Weekend. RUOK with good timing? How about chew toys? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

Blaine Kyllo is back with a look at all the big announcements at Gamescon this year on the Technological World. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

A Canadian professor found the doodles of King Henry VIII. Micheline White, who teaches English literature at Carleton University, tells us about her incredible discovery that gives us never-before-seen insight into the minds of one of history's most infamous monarchs. Hackers are taking advantage of people's kindness on Facebook, but Hank the Hacker has tips on how to stay safe and avoid their scams. RUOK with Fyre Fest? How about doubles? HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

How easy is it to fall for wildfire misinformation? Kelsey Campbell, Executive Producer of The Shift, tells us about her family's experience escaping from the wildfires in Kelowna and how one social media post fooled so many people. Handy Andy Baryer takes a deep dive into e-bikes and their complicated future. He tells us if their batteries will become a problem and if should you hop on the trend. John Pabon, a sustainability author and speaker, helps us understand how companies deceive us with greenwashing. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? Find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In

A high school teacher from BC is the winner of Alone Season 10! Alan Tenta tells us about the experience of trying to survive with nine other competitors in the Saskatchewan wilderness and what kept him going to win it all. RUOK with manners? How about boarding a plane? Don't believe everything you see on TV…and Netflix. On the World of Weird Things, Greg Fish tells us about a new Netflix documentary that presents itself as fact when it may be fiction. HEY, DO YOU LIKE PODCASTS? Why not subscribe to ours? find it on Apple, Google, Spotify & Tune In