Alberta Premier Says Province Will Keep Daylight Time Year-Round

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith makes an announcement in Edmonton on April 29, 2025. The Canadian Press/Jason FransonAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province will do away with biannual time changes and keep daylight savings time throughout the year.Alberta is currently on Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-6), meaning that if the legislation passes, the province would remain on that time permanently. The proposal is expected to be introduced for first reading this week.