We're about to set clocks back, but why hasn't Nova Scotia adopted a permanent daylight saving time?
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17, 2027, the clock will jump ahead, creating more daylight in the evenings.
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We're about to set clocks back, but why hasn't Nova Scotia adopted a permanent daylight saving time?
Several provinces and territories have opted to forgo the twice annual time changes, with Alberta officially passing legislation for permanent daylight saving time this past June
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By Josh Healey
Published Oct 27, 2026
A ferry passes by in the background in this photo of the Halifax Town Clock on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 1.…
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