George Affleck
George Affleck is a former Vancouver City Councillor, retiring in 2018 after seven years and two election wins. He has also owned his marketing agency, Curve Communications, since 2000 and works with a variety of clients in the private and non-profit sector. George can also be seen writing columns for Vancouver is Awesome, and a guest host on CKNW. A published author, former MLA candidate, CBC journalist, and comedy writer, George is also an avid traveler, having lived in Sweden, Denmark, the UK, Taiwan, and Israel.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 139
Down to the wire in the federal election! Jody and…
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Jody and George talk personal change, then onto the federal…
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Jody and George jump in! The federal election continues to…
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Jody and George crisscross the country as they discuss the…
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Jody and George go all federal and pump their biceps…
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Jody and George put their bets on September 20th federal…
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Jody and George ask what kind of spin will it…
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This week, Jody and George talk about borders opening…wait, are…
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Jody and George focus on coyote attacks in Stanley Park;…
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This week, Jody and George speculate on MP Jody Wilson-Raybould’s…
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Jody and George look at the latest polls in Vancouver…
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Jody and George drive straight into the latest divisive issue…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 127
Jody and George optimistically chart the numbers on re-opening BC,…
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Jody and George get excited about the Covid19 numbers and…
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Jody and George are super stoked about the reopening plan…
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Jody and George first focus on Vancouver and ask whether…
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Jody and George continue their quest to understand the logic…
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Jody and George tackle gang crimes and whether or not…
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This week, it’s party time in Vancouver as George and…
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George and Jody focus on empty promises and pick apart…
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George and Jody talk about mayorpalooza, Covid rumours and innuendo,…
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George and Jody ask are we heading into bigger lockdowns…
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Jody and George talk about the sudden amazing race for…
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Jody and George talk about all the poo-pooing of a…
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Was he pushed or did he leave of his own…
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This week — finally some good news on the Covid…
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The petition war for who gets to use Stanley Park…
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Jody and George keep it clean and talk about the…
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Jody and George get into the tangled mess and planning…
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Jody and George talk about the staggering numbers of opioid-related…
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Jody and George ask whether schools are going far enough…
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Jody and George ask whether or not speed and supply…
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This week on UnSpun, something big happened this week in…
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It’s year three of a four-year term for your municipal…
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In the first show of UnSpun YEAR THREE, George and…
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In this last episode of the year, Jody and George…
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Jody and George get excited about vaccines and wonder if…
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Jody and George focus on the City of Vancouver budget,…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 100!
In this week’s 100th episode — George and Jody get…
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George and Jody talk dollars, taxes, spin and the decriminalization…
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George and Jody focus on the loss of thousands of…
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George and Jody call for covid calm down and recommend…
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George and Jody touch on Trump and Biden — but…
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George is back with some post-provincial election chat and his…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 88
This week, Jody and George settle into chair-gate at city…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 87
It’s back to school and back to big COVID-19 numbers…
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George and Jody talk teleprompter techniques; back to school planning;…
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George and Jody talk teachers and schooooool’s back; get into…
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George and Jody give a shout out to superheroes and…
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George and Jody pitch tents, navigation centres, transit, masks, back…
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George and Jody do their homework for back to school…
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George and Jody caution elected officials on paparazzi, remind everyone…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 80
George and Jody pitch their opinions on the new tent…
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In this week’s episode — George and Jody have to…
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George and Jody literally bang their heads over the Vancouver…
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George and Jody wonder whether the Prime Minster’s hard stance…
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George and Jody unravel the city-wide debate about the Stanley…
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George and Jody go to town on another non-news press…
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George and Jody pause to talk about the pause; show…
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George and Jody untangle the mess that was the Mayor…
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It’s Switcheroo Week 1 here at The Orca, as UnSpun’s…
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In this week’s episode — Patio lanterns, secret budget decisions…
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In this week’s episode…whoah! George is on a tear about…
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Jody and George keep things hopeful and positive. Yup! Well…
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Jody and George focus on how the economic conversation of…
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Jody and George take a look at how political posturing…
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Jody and George continue their focus on COVID-19 and talk…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 65
In this week’s episode and from the “comfort” of their…
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In this week’s episode and from the comfort of their…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 63
In this week’s episode, Jody and George continue their focus…
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In this week’s episode Jody and George can only really…
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In this week’s episode Jody and George continue their focus…
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In this week’s episode Jody and George get into the…
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In this week’s episode Jody and George focus on the…
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In this week’s episode Jody and George go deep into…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 57
In this week’s episode Jody and George “tear” it up…
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In this week’s episode: a look at international news with…
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In this week’s episode: we’ve got ride sharing, people! Just…
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In this week’s episode: Snowmageddon 2020, money laundering, dodge and…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 53
Jody and George ask a lot of questions like: why…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 52
It’s our birthday! One year, 52 episodes and always so…
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In this week’s episode: Top Ten Unspun stories of the…
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In this week’s episode: we go from impeachment and what…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 49
In this week’s episode: from Kennedy, to Boris, to Trump,…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 48
In this week’s episode: awkward chat or awesome slap as…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 47
Madness at the City of Vancouver with the largest tax…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 46
In this week’s episode: middle class ministers and intergovernmental affairs;…
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In this week’s episode: transit strike, bus strike, and school…
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Jody and George talk resignation and obfuscation in Ottawa; get…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 43
Jody and George are back in studio and get deep…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 42
Jody and George take a deep dive into the federal…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 41
Jody and George spell-check and bylaw-contravention-check the Mayor of Vancouver’s…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 40
Jody and George talk about yet another damning report from…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 39
In this week’s episode, Jody and George debate what’s worse…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 38
Jody and George we get the latest on the federal…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 37
Jody and George can’t avoid the 1, 2, 3 and…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 36
Jody and George focus on the writ being dropped for…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 35
Jody and George ruminate about the attempted take-over of Park…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 34
In this week’s episode, Jody and George talk sock-gate at…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 33
Jody and George focus on the decampment of Oppenheimer Park;…
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