Brian Inglis wrote:
Not clear in lines such as those below that Eastern, Central refer to time zone and not the geographical part of the region - either add the word Time or some other indication e.g. EST/EDT, CST/CDT to keep it short:
In context it's not so bad (see below for the relevant screen, for Canada). Perhaps "EST+EDT" would be clearer than "Eastern" and similarly for "CST+CDT" and I suppose "MST+MDT" and "PST+PDT" but it's a close call. Please select one of the following time zone regions. 1) Newfoundland; Labrador (southeast) 15) Central - NU (Resolute) 2) Atlantic - NS (most areas); PE 16) Central - NU (central) 3) Atlantic - NS (Cape Breton) 17) CST - SK (most areas) 4) Atlantic - New Brunswick 18) CST - SK (midwest) 5) Atlantic - Labrador (most areas) 19) Mountain - AB; BC (E); SK (W) 6) AST - QC (Lower North Shore) 20) Mountain - NU (west) 7) Eastern - ON, QC (most areas) 21) Mountain - NT (central) 8) Eastern - ON, QC (no DST 1967-73) 22) Mountain - NT (west) 9) Eastern - ON (Thunder Bay) 23) MST - BC (Creston) 10) Eastern - NU (most east areas) 24) MST - BC (Dawson Cr, Ft St John) 11) Eastern - NU (Pangnirtung) 25) MST - BC (Ft Nelson) 12) EST - ON (Atikokan); NU (Coral H) 26) Pacific - BC (most areas) 13) Central - ON (west); Manitoba 27) Pacific - Yukon (south) 14) Central - ON (Rainy R, Ft Frances) 28) Pacific - Yukon (north) #?