At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, women aged 25 to 54 lost more jobs than men and lost six times more work hours each week to family responsibilities. This will have a lasting effect on women and our economy and could set back women by half a decade.
The keep her on the map campaign aims to shed light on the disproportionate impacts the pandemic has had on women. But, more than that, it strives to rally support for female-led businesses and provide resources for all women who have felt the impact of COVID-19.
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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.
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- In UnSpun 89, Jody welcomed Vancouver City Councillor Sarah Kirby-Yung to talk the pandemic and all things #vanpoli.
- UnSpun 92 saw Jody and Shachi Kurl discuss what it's like to moderate a live TV leaders' debate.
- CTV's Bhinder Sajan joined Jody in UnSpun 93 and hashed out covering an election in a pandemic, and how far we have to go in combatting racial and gender bias.
