Much of Canada moves their clocks forward for daylight time on Sunday

Daylight saving time

FILE - The construction holding up the glass roof is mirrored in a clock on the wall of the interim Home of Commons Chamber West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, June 15, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

VANCOUVER --
Most Canadians will transfer their clocks ahead by an hour earlier than going to mattress Saturday night time for daylight time.


Yukon and most of Saskatchewan maintain their clocks the identical year-round, and the premiers of Ontario, B.C. and Quebec have stated they're receptive to ditching the time change.


B.C. Premier John Horgan's handed laws three years in the past to permit the province to completely keep on daylight time.


However Horgan stated Friday that B.C. will not scrap the twice-a-year time change change with out the three U.S. states in the identical time zone -- Washington, Oregon and California -- additionally doing so.


Horgan says he is hopeful a invoice by Washington state's governor will get congressional approval this yr, that means it might be the final time B.C. residents "spring ahead."


Ontario Premier Doug Ford additionally stated Friday he'd wish to see the province persist with daylight time and he appears to be like ahead to lengthy summer time days.


Most provinces in addition to the territories of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories will transfer their clocks forward one hour in a single day Sunday.

This report by The Canadian Press was first printed March 12, 2022.

Correction:


This can be a corrected story. An earlier model erroneously reported that Saskatchewan is on everlasting daylight time. The truth is, it's on everlasting normal time.

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