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Congratulations to Andrea and Jabin - you're winners in our June #liftvip LIFT Local promotion! 🏆 To find out how you can win see LIFTlocal.ca Thanks to these LIFT businesses for fuelling our local business campaign: Atlas Café, Bosley's by Pet Valu Courtenay, BodyNetix, Coastal Coworking, Derm Essentials Medi-Spa, Hornby Island Soap & Skincare, Inner Strength Acupuncture and Health, Lupine Art Studio, Laughing Oyster Books, Panther Workwear, Pure Audio Centre Ltd., Sure Copy Courtenay, Toscano's, My Tech Guys, and The Waverley Hotel.

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Thanks to #LIFTVIP Chef Kevin Frisch of Toscano’s for this reminder. Don't be afraid to suck. Be afraid not to suck. Happy Monday all you aspiring creatives and entrepreneurs ✊ #makingshifthappen (at Toscanos Trattoria)

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We'll be posting a GrowWise Health LIFT VIP business profile on the blog soon. Here's a pic of Comox Valley team: Nicole Morrison, Tammy Julien, Denise Ropp, Carol Frank, Haley Ogston (left to right). FMI about GrowWise Health see http://growwisehealth.com #WeAreVanIsl #LIFTVIP (at GrowWise Health)

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Congratulations to Sonya Marie Jenssen of Viking Suns and Kera McHugh of Comox Valley Arts, February's #LIFTVIP winners. ⠀ ⠀ FMI about how to win great prizes and support local businesses, see http://LIFTlocal.ca ⠀ ⠀ Thanks to these businesses for helping us fuel our "LIFT local" campaign: Atlas Cafe, BodyNetix, Bosley's, Coastal Coworking, Derm Essentials Medi Spa, Gladsone Brewing Co., Ivan's Truffles, Laughing Oyster Bookshop, Lupine Art Studio, My Tech Guys, Panther Workwear, Sure Copy Courtenay, Toscano's, and The Waverley Hotel. ⠀ ⠀ #WeAreYQQ #WeAreVanIsl #MakingShiftHappen

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Meta Wood is a real estate agent in the Comox Valley. FMI see http://metawood.remax.ca Meta is also a LIFT VIP. That means she's your ticket to free LIFT tickets - and prizes via our #LIFTVIP "LIFT local business" promotion. Ask her. Or go to http://LIFTlocal.ca to see how you can win with Meta and 150 other LIFT VIPs. Thanks to these LIFT VIP businesses for fuelling our campaign with great prizes! Atlas Café, Bosley's, BodyNetix, Coastal Coworking, Derm Essentials Medi-Spa, Gladstone Brewing Co., Ivan's Truffles, Lupine Art Studio, Laughing Oyster Bookshop, My Tech Guys, Panther Workwear, Sure Copy Courtenay, Toscano's, and The Waverley Hotel. #WeAreYQQ #WeAreVanIsl #MakingShiftHappen (at Atlas Café)

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Congratulations to Evelyn Gillespie and Vivian Vaillant, one of this week's winners in our "LIFT local" #LIFTVIP selfie promotion! Vivian, a LIFT VIP and the CV Youth Program supervisor at the Boys & Girls Club, posted a selfie with Evelyn who owns Laughing Oyster Bookshop in Courtenay. FMI see https://buff.ly/2E1YSEX.⠀ ⠀ See http://LIFTlocal.ca to find out how you can win with these LIFT member businesses: ⠀ Atlas Cafe, BodyNetix, Bosley's Pets (Courtenay), Coastal Coworking, Derm Essentials Medi Spa, Gladsone Brewing, Laughing Oyster Books, Lupine Art Studio, My Tech Guys, Panther Workwear, Sure Copy Courtenay, and The Waverley Hotel.⠀ ⠀ #MakingShiftHappen #WeAreVanIsl (at Courtenay, British Columbia)

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Use it! In 2017 LIFT Startups created the #WeAreVanIsl tag to brand Vancouver Island creatives and entrepreneurs. Like the other "talent tags" we've created (like #WeAreYQQ #WeAreYBL #LIFTVIP) we encourage you to use it. We'll find and amplify your work and your dreams. FMI about LIFT Startups see http://liftstartups.ca #creativeCanada (at Vancouver Island)

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Congratulations to Aysha Nuttall and Jeff Baker, one of this week's winners in our "LIFT local" #LIFTVIP selfie promotion! Aysha owns Inner Strength Acupuncture in Comox, and Jeff owns Positive Futures; they posted a dual LIFT VIP selfie. ⠀ FMI see Aysha at https://buff.ly/2DUMvup or https://buff.ly/2DUPqD6, and Jeff at https://buff.ly/2DW74q6 or @jeffbaker on Twitter.⠀ ⠀ See http://LIFTlocal.ca to find out how you can win with these LIFT member businesses: ⠀ Atlas Cafe, BodyNetix, Bosley's Pets (Courtenay), Coastal Coworking, Derm Essentials Medi Spa, Gladsone Brewing, Laughing Oyster Books, Lupine Art Studio, My Tech Guys, Panther Workwear, Sure Copy Courtenay, and The Waverley Hotel.⠀ ⠀ #MakingShiftHappen #WeAreVanIsl (at Courtenay, British Columbia)