Jody Vance
Jody Vance is a born and raised Vancouverite who’s spent 30 years in both local and national media. The first woman in the history of Canadian TV to host her own sports show in primetime, since 2011 she’s been working in both TV and radio covering news and current affairs.
UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 45
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 moreEven from Maui, Canada looks pretty good
Adding to the post election debriefs, allow me to introduce…
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 moreConservative, Green, Liberal, NDP, Other – doesn’t matter. VOTE.
Walking through the community centre doors, I felt a surge…
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 moreReal action, one person at a time
Setting aside all the pessimism, politics, and posturing around how…
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;…
Read moreBC’s never-ending ride sharing drama continues
Why is it so difficult to bring British Columbians what…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 32
In this week’s episode, Jody and George talk the truth…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 31
In this week’s episode, Jody and George count the ways…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 30
In this week’s episode, Jody and George play rate the…
Read moreA new standard for grief – and action
Our news cycle continues to be dominated by the murder…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 29
In this week’s episode, Jody and George dig deep into…
Read moreLet’s talk about bike plates
Today’s edition of The Middle begins with a clear statement:…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 28
In this week’s episode, Jody and George talk about whether…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 27
Jody and George get back into the thick of it…
Read moreWhat if booze laws actually made sense?
Let’s talk about drinking in public. According to the Government…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 26
In this week’s episode, Jody and George talk towers, reconciliation,…
Read moreUnSpun Episode 25 with Jody Vance and George Affleck
In this week’s episode, Jody and George give the gears…
Read moreReally, Surrey Board of Trade?
When it comes to anti-vaxxers, I’m with Meghan McCain. Here’s…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 24
In this week’s episode, Jody and George get into pipelines,…
Read moreGetting through the winter of life
This week, the federal government unveiled a $50 million National…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 23
In this week’s episode, Jody and George unravel the press…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 22
In this week’s episode, Jody and George dig into the…
Read moreThe disappearing art of being Canadian
Heading through the downtown Vancouver Costco checkout last weekend, one…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 21
In this week’s episode, Plecas is back, JWR goes full…
Read moreNDP, BCTF – please just get the deal done
Parents are worried, rightfully so, that we are sliding down…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 20
In this week’s episode, Jody and George take on topics…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 19
In this week’s episode, reports, inquiries, and accusations. Jody and…
Read moreVancouver is…not rainy enough?
Today “The Middle” stands for Wednesday, the middle of the…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 18
In this week’s episode, Jody and George politically quantify the…
Read moreWhen the Twitter Mob came for a journalist and hockey mom
This week I learned a new insult catchphrase: “Elite Projection.”…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 17
In this week’s episode, Jody and George talk about the…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 16
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreA toast to BC Ferries – and MADD
When reading the Orca exclusive last week, the scoop about…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 15
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 14
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreMoving forward to combat money laundering
There was a time when the term “money laundering” was…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck — Episode 13
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affeck – Episode 11
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreWhat should girls wear to school? Whatever they want.
The fashion police need to sit down. Chilliwack, I’m talking…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 10
In this week’s episode, Jody and George get into the…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck Episode 9
In this week’s episode, Jody and George find the thread…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance & George Affleck Episode 8
In this week’s episode, Jody and George find the thread…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 7
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 6
Jody and George get into the controversy brewing in Ottawa…
Read moreWe need to talk about seniors care
What a relief. Thanks to a newly-inked agreement this week,…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 5
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreShould you vaccinate your kids? Yes, you should vaccinate your kids.
Last week, on radio at CKNW, my producer and I…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 4
Welcome to UnSpun – The Orca’s current events podcast and…
Read moreUnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck – Episode 3
In this week’s episode, Jody and George focus on the…
Read moreThe very opposite of First World Problems
My mind is racing over the famine in Yemen. How…
Read moreBeyond the birds and bees
Being the mother of a newly-minted 11-year-old poised for puberty…
Read moreThe Middle: Bridges, tunnels, and roads – oh my!
It was a dark and rainy November afternoon when the…
Read moreThe Middle: Remembering Remembrance Day
I’m not sure when it happened, but somewhere along the…
Read moreThe Middle: So I can’t help but notice you didn’t vote…
Do you need an incentive to vote? Should there be one?…
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