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Niki Sharma

Niki Sharma

Attorney General of British Columbia

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Notable Quotes

"We have heard the overwhelming majority of people in B.C. who want to end the back-and-forth of seasonal time changes. This shift offers more stability, supports public well-being and reduces twice-yearly, unnecessary disruptions." — March 2, 2026

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North America's slow march to end clock changes

Rule Changes

In office; oversaw the regulatory activation of Bill 40

British Columbia sprung its clocks forward on March 8, 2026, for the last time. When November arrives, they will not fall back. The province of five million people adopted permanent daylight saving time at UTC-7, becoming the first major North American jurisdiction to lock its clocks in place since Arizona and Hawaii opted out of clock changes in the late 1960s.

Updated Mar 8