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Ontario to Match U.S. DST Change
Devastator writes "CBC is reporting that Ontario will be the first Canadian province to change daylight savings rules to reflect the changes happening in the U.S in 2007. Attorney General Michael Bryant says 'the province's economy was the deciding factor and that if Ontario isn't on the same time as the United States, it will be hurt financially.'"
they can change time itself.
Woe.
How we know is more important than what we know.
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Today the EU has pledged before the UN to create a new UN controlled Daylight Saving Time system. Emperor Bono of the EU declared this pre-emtive strike a hit back at US hegemony over Savings time.
"God fights on the side with the best artillery." - Napoleon, Marshal of France - speaking truth to power
In Canada, currently the province of Saskatchewan doesn't observe it.
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Haha, funny, like there's _really_ a province called "Saskatchewan." That's hilarious. The last joke province name I heard was something like "Nunavut."
Canadians obviously have the best sense of humour.
What is even dumber is whole "clocks changing" half the year standard time, half the year daylight savings time. It makes little sense today.
In other news, the World Will End At Midnight..... 12:30 in Newfoundland.
When you have nothing left to burn you must set yourself on fire
"Or even better persuade companies/ the stock markets/ banks to operate 8 till 4 instead of 9 till 5."
My company came up with a novel solution along those lines. Our office hours are 8 to 6.
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Canada conists of several states called "provinces." These include Extremely Upstate New York, Really North Dakota, the Pacific North by Northwest, Niagra Falls, and Quebec. Saskatchewan is the Eskimo word for Really North Dakota.
Vuja De: That sinking feeling that this is going to happen again. Often occurs in meetings with Product Managers.