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Canada's time zones spiral into chaos as western provinces ditch clock changes

Dr. Blair Arnold critiques political decision-making over health evidence

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A University of Calgary physician and entomologist notes that medical research supports year-round standard time for population well-being, but politicians chose permanent daylight time for personal convenience.

Dr. Blair Arnold critiques political decision-making over health evidence
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“All of the studies agree, it would be better for the general well-being of the population for everyone to be on standard time year-round. But all of the politicians wanted to be able to get in a golf game after work, so here we are instead.”

Dr. Blair Arnold

Helen Pine Vancouver residentDr. Blair Arnold Physician and entomologist, University of CalgaryEsteban Ortiz Ontario resident

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  1. 1 outlet No one in Canada knows what time it is anywhere else in Canada

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