Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
24%
5 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
63/100
Global News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
For the first time, British Columbians will not be falling back this November and won’t have to remember to change their clocks.
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Columbians → fall → clocks
But not getting an extra hour of sleep might not be the only thing that is missing this weekend, as the province transitions to permanent Pacific daylight time.
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province → get → time
The first few days could present confusion around travel and glitches with technology.
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days → present → technology
Starting Sunday, Nov. 1, B.C. will only be two hours behind eastern time and one hour ahead of U.S. states in the Pacific Time Zone.
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B.C. → start → Zone
Technology expert Andy Baryar warns of the impact this might have on any scheduled appointments.
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this → warn → appointments
“Our phones might say one time, but our calendar, our meeting requests, the meetings we already scheduled, might say another,” he said.
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he → say → another
“And so what we need to do and what people need to do is really check to make sure those are synched, because you might have an hour difference, depending on where that meeting was created and when it was created — especially reoccurring meetings.”
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it → need → meetings
Sports fans will notice a difference as well.
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fans → notice → difference
The Whitecaps game on Sunday is at 1:30 p.m., but it is listed as 2:30 p.m. in some places and 4:30 p.m. ET, which is off by an hour.
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which → list → hour
The Whitecaps issued a reminder on its Facebook page.
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Whitecaps → issue → page
The Vancouver Canucks will see almost a dozen Saturday games pushed back to 8 p.m. to accommodate TV schedules.
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games → see → schedules
Staff at Vancouver International Airport say they have worked closely with airlines to support the transition and ensure smooth operations for passengers travelling through the airport.
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they → say → airport
“Any passengers impacted by adjusted flight times will already see those times reflected in their travel information.
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times → impact → information
No further action is required,” the airport said in a statement.
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airport → require → statement
The organization said that with B.C. remaining on daylight saving time year-round, airlines have adjusted their winter flight schedules, particularly for routes connecting Vancouver with destinations that continue to change their clocks seasonally.
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that → say → clocks
The majority of flights arriving from or departing to destinations outside B.C. have seen schedule adjustments of approximately one hour compared with last winter to accommodate the new time zone orientation, the airport stated in a release.
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airport → arrive → release
Those new flight times are already reflected in passenger itineraries.
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times → reflect → itineraries
Passengers are reminded to check with their airline if they have any questions.
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they → remind → questions
B.C. is one of several provinces that elected this year not to continue the time changes.
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that → elect → changes
The Maritime provinces as well as Quebec and most parts of Ontario and Nunavut, will adhere to the time old tradition of turning their clocks back while B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon and the Northwest Territories will remain on permanent DST.
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B.C. → adhere → DST
This week, Quebec said it intends to end the time changes after this fall.
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it → say → fall