B.C. stops changing its clocks this fall, and experts warn of darker mornings

Vancouver Coastal Health says the morning commute will be darker than usual and could discourage walking or biking. It advises bright colours, reflective gear and eye contact with drivers, and asks drivers to slow down.

Why it matters

A Simon Fraser University professor says later morning light can shift the body clock and create a misalignment with social schedules. A UBC economist says rigid work hours close to sunrise are most affected.

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