This is exactly what I mention in a sibling comment - an incredibly misleading survey is quoted here to make it look like there was overwhelming support.
>>More than 93% of the record 223,273 British Columbians who completed the Province’s survey on time observance have indicated they would prefer a move to permanent daylight saving time (DST).
Sticking with Standard Time was not an option listed in that survey.
Yeah; you can see some of the rationale here - https://savestandardtime.com/ (not affiliated, and they're a little wacky about it, but I broadly agree) - but the best argument is it seems to be better for sleep.
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That law, voted years ago, has overwhelming public support (including mine). Source: an actual source^1
^1: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2019PREM0103-001748#:~:text=...
This is exactly what I mention in a sibling comment - an incredibly misleading survey is quoted here to make it look like there was overwhelming support.
Sticking with Standard Time was not an option listed in that survey.
Ah, you mean picking pst as the permanent timezone?
Yeah; you can see some of the rationale here - https://savestandardtime.com/ (not affiliated, and they're a little wacky about it, but I broadly agree) - but the best argument is it seems to be better for sleep.