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Canadian Western Bank’s Jenny Siman on championing women entrepreneurship

As we reflect on two years since the pandemic brought on lockdowns and restrictions, one demographic still carrying a heavier burden in the workforce is women.
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As we reflect on two years since the pandemic brought on lockdowns and restrictions, one demographic still carrying a heavier burden in the workforce is women. Data shows most jobs affected by shut downs and restrictions were in industries that women were more likely to work in. So where do we stand in 2022 vs. 2020? Jenny Siman, a vice-president at Canadian Western Bank, joins BIV Today to talk about the impact the pandemic has had on women in the labour force and the need to support women-led businesses.