B.C. springs forward, more than 4 years after move to adopt daylight time
Most of British Columbia has had to spring forward this weekend — more than four years after the provincial government passed legislation to set the stage for a shift to permanent daylight time.
![B.C. springs forward, more than 4 years after move to adopt daylight time](https://i.cbc.ca/1.5047228.1678403095!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/aptopix-time-fall-back.jpg)
![Studies show the time change comes with drawbacks, including decreased productivity and a spike in traffic accidents. A man moves the hands of a gigantic clock.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.5047228.1678403095!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/aptopix-time-fall-back.jpg)
Most of British Columbia has had to spring forward this weekend — more than four years after the provincial government passed legislation to set the stage for a shift to permanent daylight time.