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Microsoft's Canada timezone troubles leave admins fixing calendars, pretending they're in Bogota

Canadian regions stop turning back the clocks, Microsoft wishes it could

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Parts of Canada halted seasonal clock changes on November 1, leaving sections of British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba on permanent UTC‑07:00, UTC‑06:00 and UTC‑05:00 respectively. Microsoft’s extensive software suite has not fully incorporated the new time‑zone settings, causing calendar inconsistencies for administrators. The mismatch forces IT staff to manually adjust schedules, effectively treating the affected regions as if they were in Bogotá until the updates are applied.

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