The Shift with Shane Hewitt

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The Shift with Shane Hewitt episodes

August 09, 2022Tech support for Parkinson's, Switching from Android to Apple and RUOK with Chad?
Would you let tech support tweak your brain? George Martin from Newfoundland has been living with Parkinson's, but everything changed when he underwent a procedure that put a computer chip in his brain. He tells us how that chip now controls his disease and how it's re-invented his life.
How do you make the switch from Android to Apple? Handy Andy Baryer gives us tips on how to make the switch and some creative ways to get rid of your old phone!
RUOK with Chad? How about getting paid to nap?
56 min
August 08, 2022How criticism changes in the age of social media, understanding China’s motivations and RUOK with retirement?
Everyone is a critic, and that's a problem! We get into how criticism has changed in the age of social media.
Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan has sent ripples across Asia and around the world. Jonathan Berkshire Miller, Director of the Indo-Pacific Program and Senior Fellow at The Macdonald-Laurier Institute helps us understand China’s motivations and Canada's place in Asian politics. He also shares former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s lasting impact on Japan
RUOK with Retirement? How about Pirates?

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55 min
August 05, 2022 Dr. Hanna Shelest, foreign policy expert, joins us live from Odesa Ukraine with a look at the Ukrainian grain crisis.. Plus, RUOK with Spiders?
- Dr. Hanna Shelest, foreign policy expert, joins us live from Odesa Ukraine with a look at the Ukrainian grain crisis. She tells us why the world needs Ukrainian grain and what it takes to ship that grain out of the war zone.
- The Earth just had its shortest day in recent history, but is that weird? Andrew C. Ferreria brings us the theories behind this phenomenon, and we explore the latest photo from the James Webb telescope.
- Plus, RUOK with spiders?
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58 min
August 04, 2022Hank the Hacker tells us how hackers can organize to launch spam attacks across the world.. Plus, the all thrill ride version of Game-Showey!
Come thrill-seeking with us as we play Game Showey! It’s time for some amusement park trivia.
What is a Hacktivist and should you be worried about them? Hank the Hacker tells us how hackers can organize to launch spam attacks across the world. Plus, what is the most common way hackers are getting into our phones?
On the Millennial on the radio Ryan O'Donnnell tells us about an unfortunate situation at Disney World and how Instagram tried to be a bit too much like Tik Tok

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1 hr 3 min
August 04, 2022A town in Britain run by a pony, evil A.I. and RUOK with waterslides?
Sir Christopher Gilbert brings us wild stories from around the world for the International Dispatch! We learn about a town in Britain run by a pony, some very angry monkeys, and a dolphin boy band.
Could Artificial Intelligence choose to be evil? Greg Fish tells us how scientists are prepped to deal with rogue A.I. and if we should be scared of what A.I. can do.
RUOK with Waterslides? Witches?

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1 hr 1 min
August 04, 2022The Science behind sleep, guilt tipping and RUOK with Chess and Cheese
What is sleep? Dr. Rebecca Spencer, Associate professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, helps us understand how to find a healthy sleeping habit, how our phones disturb sleep, and what really happens while we dream.
Do you tip, or do you feel guilted into tipping? Your calls and texts!
RUOK with Chess? How about cheese?

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1 hr 13 min
July 27, 2022Armand Arton, Chief Global Citizen with the passport Index, explains how the Passport Index works and why some countries have more powerful ones than others. Plus, RUOK with winning an argument?
RUOK with winning an argument
What makes a passport powerful? Armand Arton, Chief Global Citizen with the passport Index, explains how the Passport Index works and why some countries have more powerful ones than others.
Turkey is facing inflation of over 50 percent, but the nation continues to be a key player in the war for Ukraine. Dr. Yevgeniya Gaber, Ukrainian foreign-policy expert and nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, helps us understand Turkey's role on the world stage and the work she is doing for Ukraine.
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57 min
July 26, 2022R U OK with Chicken? An Update from Ukraine and redefining how to be healthy!
R U OK with Chicken?
Ukrainian foreign policy expert Dr. Hanna Shelest joined us live in Odesa and explains Russia's brazen missile strike on the port city. She tells us why Russia is destroying Ukraine's grain exports and how political turmoil around the world isn't helping Ukraine.
One of social media's biggest fitness experts is going to help us redefine how to be healthy. Big Ron Jones takes us through his approach to wellness and how you can make a meaningful change inside and outside the gym.
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58 min
July 25, 2022Blockbuster moves that have changed the sports world, What is it like to live the dream? & RUOK with the price of fast food?
What player trade broke your heart? We get into the Matthew Tkachuk trade with Global Calgary reporter Cami Kepke and other blockbuster moves that have changed the game
Canadian animator Mark Koetsier has worked on some of the greatest animated films ever made. He takes us through working on films like 'The Lion King and his new movie 'Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank.'
RUOK with the price of fast food? Disney? What about first dates?
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1 hr 6 min
July 22, 2022What did it take for the Egyptians to build the pyramids? Which novelty songs get stuck in your head & What the hell should we watch this weekend?
Dr. Bob Bianchi has been an Egyptologist for almost 50 years. He gets into some of the Egyptians' most incredible achievements in architecture, language, and the one thing they were able to achieve that no other ancient civilization could.
'Gangnam Style' has just turned 10! What other novelty songs get stuck in your head?
Steve Stebbing gets into the most anticipated movies of the week, including "Nope," a thriller from Jordan Peele that is out of this world. Plus, a great debate on character development for What the Hell should We Watch This Weekend!
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1 hr 15 min

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The Shift with Shane Hewitt is talk radio done differently. It’s made for the Canadian community of night owls and early risers. Host Shane Hewitt looks at the news of the day under a new light,…