The following reply was made to PR misc/35981; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: jnemeth@victoria.tc.ca (John Nemeth)
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, misc-bug-people@NetBSD.org,
	gnats-admin@NetBSD.org, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/35981: Canada timezones need new daylight savings time
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:06:50 -0700

 On Jun 27,  1:42pm, anne@porcupine.montreal.qc.ca wrote:
 }
 } >Number:         35981
 } >Category:       misc
 } >Synopsis:       Canada timezones need new daylight savings time
 } >Description:
 } /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica does not contain the new
 } timezone changes for Canada, even after cvs update.  Result:
 } the time is wrong.
 
      Did you use 'cvs update -A'?  Quebec didn't adopt the change until
 December 2006, so the change won't be on the branch (yet).
 
 } >Fix:
 } This seems to work, hope I did it correctly.  I'm not 100% sure
 } that this solution is correct, but it works for my time zone.
 } 
 } diff /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/.old/northamerica.20070211* \
 }      /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica
 } #   823,824c823,827
 } #   < Rule      Canada  1974    max     -       Oct     lastSun 2:00    0       S
 } #   < Rule      Canada  1987    max     -       Apr     Sun>=1  2:00    1:00    D
 } #   ---
 } #   > Rule      Canada  1974    2006    -       Oct     lastSun 2:00    0       S
 } #   > Rule      Canada  1987    2006    -       Apr     Sun>=1  2:00    1:00    D
 } #   > # 2007-03-11 Anne Bennett: oops, Canada made the same change as the US:
 } #   > Rule      Canada  2007    max     -       Mar     Sun>=8  2:00    1:00    D
 } #   > Rule      Canada  2007    max     -       Nov     Sun>=1  2:00    0       S
 
      This would probably work, but I would reverse the order of the
 last two rules just to keep everything consistent.
 
 }-- End of excerpt from anne@porcupine.montreal.qc.ca