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

Residents report confusion tracking time across regions

Canadians express bewilderment at calculating what time it is in other provinces, with technology like phones failing to update and personal communication becoming uncertain.

Residents report confusion tracking time across regions
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“My phone doesn't know what time it is, because some devices haven't been updated to our new time zone, but thankfully my microwave knows what time it is, so I'm good.”

Helen Pine, Vancouverite

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

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