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Thor Diakow

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Senior Media Relations Advisor with @TransLink, former TV guy and movie critic. Loves film, birding, sci-fi, dinosaurs, and classic rock!
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New to transit in Metro Vancouver? Here’s how to get around

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By Thor Diakow
| Trans Link
Taking transit in Metro Vancouver is the best way to explore our beautiful region, and it’s easier than you might think. Wherever your destination may be, a little planning goes a long way. We’ve outlined some of the basics to help you confidently navigate around town on transit like a total pro: including how to plan your trip, pay your fare, transfer between services, ask for help, and much more. Don’t forget, you can always learn more at translink.ca.
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Everything you need to know about Car Free Days in Metro Vancouver this summer

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By Thor Diakow
| Trans Link
It’s that time again — Car Free Days are back around the region with eight awesome (and free!) events this summer. These lively community festivals each have their own special flair and feature an exciting assortment of vendors, live music, food, and other family-friendly fun. Just think of them as big block parties! All you need to know 🎉 Surrey – Saturday, June 6 (Noon – 8 p.m.) It all kicks off in Newton.
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Retired Mark I SkyTrain car becomes a film star!

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By Thor Diakow, Allen Tung
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From transit icon to film star! One of Metro Vancouver’s Mark I SkyTrain cars, which has retired from service, has found a new home integrated into a 180-degree LED stage for film and television productions. Located at Lumostage Virtual Production in the Township of Langley, it’s Canada’s only standing subway set. The exterior of the car has been repainted silver, while the insides have seen its seats painted from blue to orange and yellow, to resemble a New York City subway car.
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