As other provinces and territories get ready to roll their clocks forward on Sunday, the government official behind Yukon’s move away from the time shift says the territory’s work will make it easier for others to end the practice. When Yukon stopped changing its clocks in November, the territory rearranged flight schedules and worked with technology companies that are responsible for things like the clock in a vehicle that runs on a global positioning system. The territory uses Yukon standard time after previously aligning with Pacific time. Most Canadians will move their clocks forward by an hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday. Yukon government analyst Andrew Smith worked with a range of companies and organizations to implement the change, and says it will be easier for others who follow. Smith says changing the time zone for an entire province, territory, or state is rarely done in North America, and Yukon’s …
Canadians Spring Clocks Forward on Sunday as Yukon Pitches Benefit of Ditching Change
March 13, 2021
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