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Manitoba will remain on Daylight Saving Time, joining the likes of Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and Yukon that have ended the practice of changing their clocks twice per year. Marney Blunt has reaction.

During an appearance on CHJOB Thursday morning, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced that residents will not need to turn their clocks back this fall. “The days of time change are done,” Kinew said, confirming the province will remain on permanent daylight saving time. The decision follows a provincial survey in which most Manitobans preferred staying...

The Canucks regularly have one of the more difficult travel schedules in the NHL. But Sleep and fatigue expert Pat Byrne says it will be that much harder now with B.C. moving to permanent daylight saving time.

The U.S. is a step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after a bill passed the House of Representatives this week. If it becomes law, Americans will stop changing their clocks twice a year. B.C. and Alberta have already announced similar plans. Touria Izri takes a look at what permanent daylight time in the...

Some Manitobans are hoping the switch to permanent daylight time will have positive health effects – while some are concerned about the lack of sunlight in the morning. Global’s Katherine Dornian has more.

Manitoba is staying on daylight time permanently, with its residents having switched their clocks for the last time. It’s the latest province to ditch the twice-a-year time change. Touria Izri looks at which parts of Canada are no longer springing forward or falling back, and where the rest of North America stands on the issue.

Most Manitobans agree they want to stick to one time year-round. But a Prairie Research Associates poll finds 34 per cent want to stick to daylight saving time, while nearly 20 per cent prefer standard time.

With Alberta being the latest province to motion towards ending daylight saving time, the premiers of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have weighed in again. Johnny James reports.

Premier Danielle Smith has revealed her government has decided to make daylight saving time permanent in Alberta. As Katherine Ludwig reports, the province says the move will be formalized in in the legislature later this week.

Alberta is introducing legislation to adopt permanent daylight saving time, while the Northwest Territories says it will follow suit, meaning most of Western and Northern Canada are now ditching seasonal time changes. Heather Yourex-West explains why it’s happening, and why it could present some health challenges.

The Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs again and hockey fans are excited to cheer the team on as Game 1 against Anaheim gets underway. The Alberta government opts to stick with permanent daylight saving time. Another fire in under a year at a northeast Edmonton apartment complex leaves more than 200 people without a...

While B.C. has changed its clocks for the last time, not everyone is happy to be on year-round daylight saving time. One of those people is Langford city councillor Kimberley Guiry who is concerned about darker mornings as kids head to school.

As clocks move forward for daylight saving time, experts warn the transition can bring increased risks on the road. The loss of an hour of sleep combined with changing light conditions can lead to more fatigue and reduced visibility for drivers. Michael Stewart with CAA joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to share what motorists, cyclists and pedestrians...

Most British Columbians are losing an hour of sleep Sunday morning, to make way for daylight saving time. But as Taya Fast reports, even though the province says this will be the last time we will have to ‘spring forward,’ the time will not run out on the debate over whether it’s the right thing...

Canadians in most provinces and territories will set their clocks forward this weekend as daylight saving time begins. Katie McCullar, a postdoctoral fellow with Mass General Brigham, joins Ross Hull to discuss what the time change does to the body, how it can impact mental health, and practical tips to help ease the transition.

At 2 a.m. Sunday, the clocks jumped forward one hour in most Canadian provinces, marking the start of daylight saving time. While many provinces consider sticking to permanent daylight saving time – to abolish the need to change clocks – B.C. actually did so this year, meaning they won’t be gaining an hour again later...

Like clockwork, it’s a debate Manitobans have twice a year. But this Sunday will be the last time British Columbians change their clocks as the province adopts permanent daylight saving time. Global’s Katherine Dornian has more on where Manitoba stands on making a similar move.

Global News Mornings speaks with B.C. Premier David Eby about the province’s decision to move to permanent daylight saving time.

This Sunday will mark the last time British Columbians change the clock, as the province adopts year-round daylight saving time. The premier says B.C. is springing ahead and staying there. But as Aaron McArthur reports, some say it’s just a distraction from the real issues the government is reckoning with.

B.C. Premier David Eby announced that the province is going to adopt permanent daylight saving time. The effect won’t be felt until November as the clocks will spring forward for the last time on Sunday, March 8.