Municipal and Intergovernmental Affairs
March 7, 2014

Public Advisory: March 9 Marks Beginning of Daylight Savings Time

Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador are reminded that Daylight Savings Time comes into effect this weekend. At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 9, clocks should be moved ahead one hour.

When adjusting clocks, residents are encouraged to take the opportunity to check the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.

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Media contact:

Hugh Donnan
Director of Communications
Department of Municipal and Intergovernmental Affairs
709-729-1983, 725-6511
hughdonnan@gov.nl.ca

2014 03 07                                                   10:25 a.m.