Question

Canada has 6 different standard times

Answer 1

Solution :-

The official time reference for Canada comes from the National Research Council of Canada, but with the exception of during wartime, the Provinces and Municipalities legislate the official time zone boundaries. Canada spans almost 90° of longitude and now uses six time zones covering four and half hours. From East to West the six standard time zones are as follows.

1) Newfoundland Time Zone

2) Atlantic Time Zone

3) Eastern Time Zone

4) Central Time Zone

5) Mountain Time Zone

6) Pacific Time Zone

Answer 2

Canada is the second biggest country on earth.

To cover the entire geographical range of the country from one point to another, there is certain requirement of 6 time zones.

From the Pacific ocean to the Atlantic ocean, Canada's extent has different time zones as one zone's time has a vast difference with that of another.