Your insider threat at work is already inside. You hired them because they were skilled. You gave them the files, the client list, the access -- because that's what the role required. You didn't think of it as risk. You called it trust.

What does it feel like to find out the damage came from the person sitting two cubicles down? Not a hacker in another country. Not a phishing email. Someone who knew the job as well as you did. That betrayal is real, and it is exactly what keeps companies chasing these cases for years, even when the legal bill far outstrips what was actually stolen.

The Fortnite case ended a career, probably for ego and zero financial gain. That changes how you think about access. Not everyone who walks out with your data has a plan. Some of them just wanted to feel like they mattered.

Topics: insider threat at work, corporate data leak, employee data theft, digital forensics, intellectual property theft, whistleblower versus leaker

GUEST: Tyler Hatch | http://dfiforensics.ca

Originally aired on 2026-03-12

Your insider threat at work is already inside. You hired them because they were skilled. You gave them the files, the client list, the access -- because that's what the role required. You didn't think of it as risk. You called it trust.
What does it feel like to find out the damage came from the person sitting two cubicles down? Not a hacker in another country. Not a phishing email. Someone who knew the job as well as you did. That betrayal is real, and it is exactly what keeps companies chasing these cases for years, even when the legal bill far outstrips what was actually stolen.
The Fortnite case ended a career, probably for ego and zero financial gain. That changes how you think about access. Not everyone who walks out with your data has a plan. Some of them just wanted to feel like they mattered.
Topics: insider threat at work, corporate data leak, employee data theft, digital forensics, intellectual property theft, whistleblower versus leaker
GUEST: Tyler Hatch |<a href="http://dfiforensics.ca"> http://dfiforensics.ca</a>
Originally aired on&nbsp;2026-03-12

Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world—always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.

From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane’s signature style—thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.

If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt &amp; The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world&mdash;always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.
From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane&rsquo;s signature style&mdash;thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.
If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

NEW - Leakers vs Whistleblowers: When the Person You Hired Knows Too Much

Canada 1989 is the year you are still paying for, in both directions. Gas was fifty cents a litre. Groceries for a week cost your family eighty dollars. A house in Toronto was $273,000. The numbers are not a punchline. They are a before-and-after, and you are living in the after.

In Dryden, Ontario that same year, twenty-four people died when Air Ontario Flight 1363 went down. What came out of that investigation changed de-icing procedures for every winter flight that has taken off since. The tragedy had a consequence, and the consequence is still active every time a plane gets cleared for departure on a cold morning.

The internet was born that year too. So was the grunge sound that would take over the decade. Brian Mulroney was governing a Canada that cost a fraction of what it does today. 1989 built a lot of what you use and cannot afford.

Topics: Canada 1989, Air Ontario crash Dryden, cost of living 1989, internet history, throwback Thursday Canada

Originally aired on 2026-03-12

Canada 1989 is the year you are still paying for, in both directions. Gas was fifty cents a litre. Groceries for a week cost your family eighty dollars. A house in Toronto was $273,000. The numbers are not a punchline. They are a before-and-after, and you are living in the after.
In Dryden, Ontario that same year, twenty-four people died when Air Ontario Flight 1363 went down. What came out of that investigation changed de-icing procedures for every winter flight that has taken off since. The tragedy had a consequence, and the consequence is still active every time a plane gets cleared for departure on a cold morning.
The internet was born that year too. So was the grunge sound that would take over the decade. Brian Mulroney was governing a Canada that cost a fraction of what it does today. 1989 built a lot of what you use and cannot afford.
Topics: Canada 1989, Air Ontario crash Dryden, cost of living 1989, internet history, throwback Thursday Canada
Originally aired on&nbsp;2026-03-12

NEW - The Year the Internet Started

Shopping in pajamas used to mean you were sick or it was Saturday morning. You've seen it now on your way to work, in the grocery aisle, on the flight home. Something shifted, and the question of whether that's fine has turned out to be one of the most divisive things you'll encounter this year.

What happens when seventeen million people stop scrolling to weigh in on a grocery store photo? Half of them are angry at the judgment. Half are angry at the pajamas. That's not a fashion debate. That's a fault line running through how we see ourselves, each other, and what it means to share public space anymore.

It's not about wealth. Value Village fixes that argument quickly. What this conversation actually surfaces is how we're negotiating the line between personal comfort and collective experience, and nobody agreed in advance on where that line should be.

Topics: shopping in pajamas, grocery store economics, casual dress culture, social norms, consumer behaviour, public appearance

GUEST: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois | @foodprofessor

Originally aired on 2026-03-12

Shopping in pajamas used to mean you were sick or it was Saturday morning. You've seen it now on your way to work, in the grocery aisle, on the flight home. Something shifted, and the question of whether that's fine has turned out to be one of the most divisive things you'll encounter this year.
What happens when seventeen million people stop scrolling to weigh in on a grocery store photo? Half of them are angry at the judgment. Half are angry at the pajamas. That's not a fashion debate. That's a fault line running through how we see ourselves, each other, and what it means to share public space anymore.
It's not about wealth. Value Village fixes that argument quickly. What this conversation actually surfaces is how we're negotiating the line between personal comfort and collective experience, and nobody agreed in advance on where that line should be.
Topics: shopping in pajamas, grocery store economics, casual dress culture, social norms, consumer behaviour, public appearance
GUEST: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois | @foodprofessor
Originally aired on&nbsp;2026-03-12

SHIFTHEADS: Seventeen Million People Had Opinions About Pajamas In a Grocery Store

Floor crossing in Canada puts you in a position nobody voted for. Your MP just joined the party you didn't elect them to join. No by-election. No mandate. Just a press release and a new seat in the House. And when the Liberal caucus chair was asked who approached whom and whether any incentives were involved, he could not answer either question. He just knows it happened.

Think about what it feels like when the person sent to represent you quietly moves to the other side. Not because their views changed. Because the governing benches are warmer and the opposition is not much fun anymore. The one real check the system has is the next election. MPs who cross the floor tend not to fare well when voters finally get a say.

The minority government math makes all of it worse. A bare majority means every MP in the new caucus has leverage too. Cross the floor to reach it, and now those same MPs can threaten to cross back. The maneuvering does not stop when the crossing is done. It just changes direction.

Topics: floor crossing Canada, NDP Liberal caucus, minority government politics, voter representation, Canadian Parliament

GUEST: Rob Breakenridge | robbreakenridge.ca

Originally aired on 2026-03-12

Floor crossing in Canada puts you in a position nobody voted for. Your MP just joined the party you didn't elect them to join. No by-election. No mandate. Just a press release and a new seat in the House. And when the Liberal caucus chair was asked who approached whom and whether any incentives were involved, he could not answer either question. He just knows it happened.
Think about what it feels like when the person sent to represent you quietly moves to the other side. Not because their views changed. Because the governing benches are warmer and the opposition is not much fun anymore. The one real check the system has is the next election. MPs who cross the floor tend not to fare well when voters finally get a say.
The minority government math makes all of it worse. A bare majority means every MP in the new caucus has leverage too. Cross the floor to reach it, and now those same MPs can threaten to cross back. The maneuvering does not stop when the crossing is done. It just changes direction.
Topics: floor crossing Canada, NDP Liberal caucus, minority government politics, voter representation, Canadian Parliament
GUEST: Rob Breakenridge | robbreakenridge.ca
Originally aired on&nbsp;2026-03-12

NEW - Leakers vs Whistleblowers: When the Person You Hired Knows Too Much

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