Daylight saving time soon ends in Ontario | insauga
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With the days growing shorter, the leaves changing and the air turning crisp, it’s that time of year to prepare for the end of daylight saving time in Ontario. Daylight saving time means moving the clocks forward an hour each spring for longer evenings and then setting them back in the fall to catch a […]
  • moormaan@lemmy.ca
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    19 days ago

    I thought this was about ending the practice of moving the clock back and forth twice a year, but no, it’s just about soon moving the clock

    • can@sh.itjust.works
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      19 days ago

      However, changing the clocks isn’t just about an extra hour of sleep. Research from Johns Hopkins suggests that the time shift can lead to higher stress, disrupted sleep and even a temporary increase in car accidents.

      Aware of these risks, Ontario passed a bill in 2020 to make daylight saving time permanent, though it remains on hold until Quebec and New York State decide to make the same change—a commitment neither has made yet.

      Waiting on New Yorkers and the Québécois.

    • Hawke@lemmy.world
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      19 days ago

      Yeah, headline should be “daylight-saving time soon continues in Ontario” :-/

      • BCsven@lemmy.ca
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        19 days ago

        They are technically correct, Daylight savings end, standard time continues.

          • BCsven@lemmy.ca
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            18 days ago

            Wut? March through November is Daylight savings time. Rest is standard time without the adjustments. I wish the practise of DST shifting would get frozen though.

  • jerkface@lemmy.caEnglish
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    18 days ago

    I don’t change my routine to fit the wall time. I organize my day by the sunrise and sunset.

    • FireRetardant@lemmy.world
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      18 days ago

      A lot of us don’t have that choice if we are expected at work at certain times. I know i kinda appreciate it because it makes mornings brighter and easier to see pedestrians and such during my commute.

  • GameGod@lemmy.ca
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    18 days ago

    News at 11 - next month is November, and you won’t believe what happens after that! Stay tuned for more.

    (ChatGPT probably wrote this article)