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Like America/Halifax, except DST time change happened at 12:01 am rather than 2:00 am prior to 2007. 10432327 on OpenStreetMap: CA +5320−06025 America/Goose_Bay Atlantic - Labrador (most areas) −04:00: −03:00: Like America/Halifax, except DST time change happened at 12:01 am rather than 2:00 am from 1987–2011.
In the regions of Canada that use daylight saving time, it begins on the second Sunday of March at 2 a.m. and ends on the first Sunday in November at 2 a.m. As a result, daylight saving time lasts in Canada for a total of 34 weeks (238 days) every year, about 65 percent of the entire year.
An hour of syndicated programming time (between 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. in the Eastern and Pacific time zones) is lost in the Central and Mountain time zones since network primetime in those areas starts at 7:00 p.m., forcing stations in Mountain or Central time (or in parts of both zones) to choose between airing their 6:00 p.m. newscast and ...
The Canadian province of Saskatchewan is geographically in the Mountain Time Zone (GMT−07:00). However, most of the province observes GMT−06:00 year-round. As a result, it is on daylight saving time (DST) year-round, as clocks are not turned back an hour in autumn when most jurisdictions return to standard time.
Alberta is the fourth-largest province by area at 661,848 square kilometres (255,541 square miles), [10] and the fourth-most populous, being home to 4,262,635 people. [2] Alberta's capital is Edmonton, while Calgary is its largest city. [11] The two are Alberta's largest census metropolitan areas. [12]
The provinces and territories are sometimes grouped into regions, listed here from west to east by province, followed by the three territories.Seats in the Senate are equally divided among four regions: the West, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes, with special status for Newfoundland and Labrador as well as for the three territories of Northern Canada ('the North').
Toronto (Census Metropolitan Area) 473,663 73,176 2 Montreal (Census Metropolitan Area) 253,901 58,636 3 Vancouver (Census Metropolitan Area) 183,140 66,081 4 Calgary (Census Metropolitan Area) 115,136 74,752 5 Ottawa–Gatineau (Census Metropolitan Area) 98,693 64,072 6 Edmonton (Census Metropolitan Area) 93,271 63,346 7
The term "Greater Toronto" was first used in writing as early as the 1900s although at the time, the term referred only to the old city of Toronto and to its immediate townships and villages, which became Metropolitan Toronto in 1954 and became the current city of Toronto in 1998. [7]