Time for a change: British Columbia decides to keep daylight saving time permanently

Most residents of Canadian province wanted change for years; Trump’s unneighbourly rhetoric helped seal the deal Since 1918, the clocks in Creston, a town in eastern British Columbia, ran an hour ahead of nearby communities for half the year. For the other six months, they slipped back into sync. Not because they town changed them but because its neighbours changed back and forth from daylight saving time. Creston was an outlier: a community that effectively created its own time zone. But whe...

By Leyland Cecco in Toronto