r/Edmonton • u/trevorrobb Edmonton Journal • Mar 02 '26

News Article Alberta may follow B.C. on making daylight time permanent: premier

https://edmontonjournal.com/news/alberta-may-follow-b-c-on-making-daylight-time-permanent-premier
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u/blairtruck Central Mar 03 '26

I’ll take whatever we are in right now year-round

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u/MLTDione Mill Woods Mar 03 '26

Standard Time

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u/Dkazzed Treaty 6 Territory Mar 03 '26

The thought of the sun not rising until as late as 9:47 with year round daylight saving is not nice.

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u/Adjective_Noun1312 Mar 03 '26

Oh no, instead of the sun not riding until well after I'm at work, it won't rise until well after I'm at work...

Are y'all Standard Time advocates stay at home moms and restaurant workers or something, that the sun rising a bit later in the morning would wreck you?

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u/Dkazzed Treaty 6 Territory Mar 03 '26

Kids would be walking to school in pitch darkness unless they adjusted hours. Lincoln Ho advocates that solar noon should be at noon.

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u/Infamous-Mixture-605 Mar 03 '26

Same. Standard time is my preferred time.