![]() ![]() This year's time change happens on Sunday. Across the province, 50.2 per cent of voters voted ‘no,’ while 49.8 per cent voted yes. October 26, 2021, 7:26 AM 2 min read Daylight saving time is coming to a close, meaning we'll get to turn back the clocks an hour and catch up on sleep. which is the official hour to set all of our clocks back to standard time. Less than 3,000 votes separated the 'yes' and 'no' camps, results released Tuesday morning show. The seasonal time change will occur on Sunday, Nov. On Tuesday, the results of Alberta's referendum on year-round daylight time were released and a tiny majority of Albertans voted against the province adopting it. ![]() Roberts added that one of the benefits of ending the twice-yearly change includes promoting more consumerism by giving residents more hours of daylight in the evening.ĭaylight saving time started in Ontario in 1918. Research shows that the disruption to the internal clock can cause increased rates of heart attacks, stroke, weight gain, anxiety and contribute to workplace injuries and car accidents. Roberts said he had always disliked having to change the clocks twice a year and it leaves him feeling sleepy in the days after.Īccording to experts, some people will experience a shock to their bodies' internal clock when the time changes, much like the jet lag experienced after flying across time zones. When daylight saving ends, the sun will set in Toronto at 4:59 p.m. 7, marking the end of daylight saving time and bringing in darker evenings. In the United States, only part of the state of Arizona and Hawaii. And finally, for 2024, the start will be on March 10th, and the end on November 3rd. As for the year 2023, the start will be marked on March 12th and the end on November 5th. The time will change in Ontario at 2 a.m. The daylight saving time end in November 6 at 2:00 am. "But we understand there is actually a state senator in New York who has put forward a piece of legislation that would bring New York into permanent daylight saving time." As another consequence it is going to be darker in the morning again. This means the people in the USA have to cope with one hour less of sleep. "We haven't heard from the New York governor," Roberts said. The Time Change from Winter Time to Daylight Savings Time will take place in the USA on Maat 2 in the morning. In terms of New York, Roberts said he's having less success with the idea and admits the state will be the biggest barrier to Ontario ending the time change practice. "Premier François Legault was asked about this in a press conference and he said he was open to the idea," Roberts said. I am hopeful that this year's fall back will be the last time Ontarian's have to change their clocks. Earlier this week, I sent a letter to Governor Hochul of New York State, urging her to bring in new legislation to make Daylight Time the permanent year-round time ![]()
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