“Businesses adjust to darker mornings and schedules in new Manitoba Standard Time”

Key points

• Manitobans are adjusting to a new time zone affecting IT teams and construction schedules.
• Premier Wab Kinew announced Manitoba won’t fall back during an interview on Sept. 17.
• 92 per cent of Manitobans wanted to end seasonal time changes, according to the province.
• Loren Remillard, Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce CEO, commented on the adjustment.
• Manitoba joins Alberta, B.C., Northwest Territories and parts of Northwestern Ontario in ditching time change.