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Manitobans are losing an hour of sleep this week thanks to a time change coming Sunday.
Springing into the Daylight Savings Time, clocks are going forward an hour at 2 a.m. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is asking people to use the day as a reminder to test alarms and change the batteries in smoke alarms. Knowing your what type of smoke or carbon monoxide alarm you have in your home can help you determine the correct steps to take to change your alarm’s batteries, they say in a statement.
They are asking businesses to also check their Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) s contact pads and batteries.
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It’s like the neighbor who tells me if I don’t put on a heavier coat that I’ll catch cold. Long debunked but the view cold weather causes colds persists.
by Lone Sheep Publishing on Thursday Mar 11 2021
Daylight Saving Time will continue for another year, as the public sets their clocks foerward one hour Sunday at 2 a.m.
Thoughts of Daylight Saving Time change going the way of the dinosaur have been put on hold for another year as British Columbians spring forward at 2 a.m. Sunday to enter Daylight Saving Time 2021.
Many British Columbias had hoped the province would shelve the twice-a-year change after support of putting an end to the change in 2019 was gained during an online survey that revealed more than 93% of the record 223,273 British Columbians indicated a preference to permanent Daylight Savings Time.