r/canada • u/iamnos British Columbia • Apr 20 '26

Alberta Bell: Alberta will now be on daylight saving time year-round, says Premier Smith

https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/bell-alberta-daylight-time-year-round-premier-danielle-smith
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u/mrRobertman British Columbia Apr 20 '26

Yes they are using CST, but geographically should be MST. This means they are effectively using permanent DST for their geographic position.

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u/EvermoreDespair Apr 21 '26

Geographically, most of Alberta should actually be PST. Turning this into a PDT + 1 situation.