Clocks Across Canada to Spring Forward as Country Recognizes Daylight Time

Parliament Hill is seen on Jan. 31, 2011. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Many Canadians will lose an hour of sleep this weekend when they wind their clocks forward.

Daylight time comes into effect at 2 a.m. Sunday, which means setting clocks on bedside tables, stoves and microwaves ahead by one hour.