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Bill 205 Proposed to Abolish Daylight Savings


  •  don brown
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     don brown
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    12/8/2018 at 11:56 AM
    If they are going to abolish anything it should be standard time, for myself daylight saving time works perfect, even on the longest day, if you sleep from sunset to sunrise you should have enough sleep.
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  •  JackAzz
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     JackAzz
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    Leave it alone! 
    12/8/2018 at 1:56 PM
    Anyone who plays sports in the evenings knows its already hard to get a game in before dark towards the end of the season. I've asked before and never gotten an answer...how do they deal with this in Sask? Its not as simple as just starting earlier. Our team and many others have folks that drive quite a distance to play.
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  •  Trevor B

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     Trevor B
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    There are 
    12/8/2018 at 3:00 PM
    likely many businesses that benefit from DST in the summer. The increased evening hours.
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  •  cotr
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     cotr
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    12/8/2018 at 4:13 PM
      
    JackAzz said "Anyone who plays sports in the evenings knows its already hard to get a game in before dark towards the end of the season. I've asked before and never gotten an answer...how do they deal with this in Sask? Its not as simple as just starting earlier. Our team and many others have folks that drive quite a distance to play. "

    Remember in the summer time Saskatchewan are an hour behind us, also they are farther west so the sun is shining later in the evening.
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  •  Trevor B

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     Trevor B
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    Or we 
    12/8/2018 at 5:06 PM
    could all just got to UCT time, no time zones or DST. So as I type this it's 23:05 UCT.
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