A group chat scandal at the highest levels of the U.S. Department of Defense? Yeah, it’s as wild as it sounds. Shane Hewitt sits down with defense expert Richard Shimooka to break down the drama, the security risks, and what it all means for the U.S., Canada, and the world.


Ryan O’Donnell flew to Quebec to witness the launch of one of Canada’s biggest exports—video games! From behind-the-scenes access to Assassin’s Creed Shadows to a deep dive into why gaming is a huge industry in Canada, Ryan breaks it all down in part one of a three-part feature on one of Canada’s fastest-growing sectors. Why is Canada such a powerhouse for game development? And why aren’t more people talking about it? It’s time to give the gaming industry the credit (and attention) it deserves.

A group chat scandal at the highest levels of the U.S. Department of Defense? Yeah, it&rsquo;s as wild as it sounds. Shane Hewitt sits down with defense expert Richard Shimooka to break down the drama, the security risks, and what it all means for the U.S., Canada, and the world.
 Ryan O&rsquo;Donnell flew to Quebec to witness the launch of one of Canada&rsquo;s biggest exports&mdash;video games! From behind-the-scenes access to Assassin&rsquo;s Creed Shadows to a deep dive into why gaming is a huge industry in Canada, Ryan breaks it all down in part one of a three-part feature on one of Canada&rsquo;s fastest-growing sectors. Why is Canada such a powerhouse for game development? And why aren&rsquo;t more people talking about it? It&rsquo;s time to give the gaming industry the credit (and attention) it deserves.

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.