Time Change
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Kenora residents applaud ‘fantastic’ move to permanent daylight timeThe provincial government announced Tuesday that northwestern Ontario communities west of the 90th meridian would stop the twice-annual clock changes.CanadaOct 15
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Clocks stay in daylight saving, but analysis backs permanent standard timeAs the fall time change approaches for other provinces, B.C., Alberta, the N.W.T. and Manitoba all announced this year they would adopt permanent year-round daylight time.HealthOct 5
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Manitobans brace for dark mornings, lighter evenings after time change nixedManitoban clocks will not fall back this November, Premier Wab Kinew announced Thursday. Mental health advocates say the end of the time change is 'a positive thing.'CanadaSep 18
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B.C. to adopt new time zone code to coincide with permanent year-round daylight timeThe Ministry of Citizens' Services says in a statement that the province has begun using Pacific time with the abbreviation of PCT for its new time zone.PoliticsSep 17
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Daylight saving time could become permanent as U.S. House revives billThe bill still must pass the full U.S. House, and then the U.S. Senate would consider whether to take up the measure, after unanimously passing a similar bill in 2022.U.S. NewsMay 22
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As Alberta moves to end time changes, other provinces weigh optionsAlberta plans to scrap seasonal clock changes and adopt permanent daylight time starting Nov. 1, a move that could prompt other provinces to follow suit.CanadaApr 23
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Kinew says it’s time to survey Manitobans on changing clocksPremier Wab Kinew hinted the province is nearing the end of the practice of moving clocks forward an hour in the spring and "falling" back an hour in autumn.Mar 13
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Alberta mulls ditching time switch — again — as B.C. moves to permanent daylightDanielle Smith said along with Saskatchewan's use of year-round CST, B.C.'s shift raises questions about whether Alberta should aim for consistency across the western provinces.CanadaMar 2
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Clocks fall back an hour as daylight time ends for much of CanadaClocks turned back one hour across most of Canada on Sunday morning as daylight time came to an end.CanadaNov 3, 2024
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End daylight saving time? ‘Rip the bandaid off,’ researcher urgesA statement published in the Journal of Sleep Research on Wednesday said evidence reviewed found that daylight saving time 'can interfere negatively with sleep regulation.'CanadaOct 24, 2024
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