Matt Gurney doesn’t pull punches — and in this episode, he lays out why much of Canadian political theatre feels scripted. From gala speeches to staged relatability, what the public sees is rarely the full story. He explains why politicians…
Getting older isn’t about slowing down — it’s about waking up. Helen Valleau, founder of Elegant Aging, joins to reframe what it means to grow older with presence, purpose, and power. This conversation goes beyond the medical to the soulful:…
Getting older doesn’t mean getting boring. On Good News Tuesday, Shane Hewitt hosts a conversation that challenges everything we assume about aging. From Ryan O’Donnell’s fears about turning 30 to the quiet wisdom of an aunt who smoked her way…
As adult giving declines across Canada, a new idea is taking hold: what if the future of philanthropy lies with kids? Shane Hewitt talks to Lizz Bryce from CanadaHelps about how their new book Violet’s Song helps families talk about…
Sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the simplest. On this edition of Good News Tuesday, Shane Hewitt shares a memory of buying a solar radio for someone without a home — and how it changed his own outlook on gratitude.…
It’s Giving Tuesday — but is it just post-Black Friday guilt, or does giving back actually pay off? Shane kicks off Good News Tuesday with a deeper look at generosity, community, and why some charities are struggling to connect with…
After Black Friday’s frenzy and Cyber Monday’s chaos, Giving Tuesday hits differently — especially when 2.2 million Canadians are turning to food banks each month. Kirsten Beardsley joins Shane Hewitt for a raw, human conversation about what’s changed and why…
What would it take for you to leave the life you’ve built? In this solo episode, Shane Hewitt dives deep into a listener’s emotional letter about the value of staying — even when leaving could secure a better financial future.…
What if a thousand dollars a month stood between you and a better life? In this candid conversation, Jessica Moorhouse shares why more Canadians are packing up and leaving expensive cities behind. From Fort McMurray to Chilliwack, we hear real…
Scene+ just dethroned PC Optimum — and it’s not just because of movie tickets. Patric Sojka unpacks the fast-growing power of loyalty programs in everyday life, and the risks buried in their fine print. As grocery chains and credit cards…
Physical activity among youth is plummeting—and it’s shaping their future health. Dr. Claire Leblanc, a pediatric rheumatologist at McGill, shares how mobility in children has dropped post-COVID and why that’s about more than just screen time. Discover how mental health…
We’re healthier than ever — but are we happier? In this thought-provoking episode, Shane Hewitt and Ryan O’Donnell unpack the rise of “Generation Active,” where gym selfies are the new social status and pub nights are on the decline. But…
Gutters, Porch Pirates, and $1,000 MovesWhat if all it took to double your future savings was moving cities? Handy Andy Baryer joins Shane Hewitt for a practical (and funny) discussion on the financial case for relocation — and why so…
How much money would it take to uproot your life? In this solo segment, Shane Hewitt poses a provocative question: if you could save or earn an extra $1,000 every month by moving cities, would you do it? The team…
Why Canada Post Is Losing Trust — And What It Could Learn From SantaCharities don’t even trust the mail anymore — and that’s a big red flag. In this spirited Friday Roundup, Shane Hewitt is joined by Andrew Caddell (kilt…
