British Columbia adopts permanent daylight saving time; western Washington an hour behind November through March

The Canadian Province of British Columbia will adopt permanent daylight saving time when clocks jump forward on Sunday, March 8.

SEATTLE — British Columbia will be an hour ahead of the Pacific Northwest starting Nov. 1 as the province adopts permanent daylight saving time beginning March 8.

According to the province’s Ministry of Attorney General, the Interpretation Amendment Act, which became law in 2019, was not enforced to “coordinate timing with neighboring U.S. states in the same time zone.” Now, the province says that due to recent U.S. actions, it has shifted its approach to “decisions that merit alignment, including on time zones.”

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