When the initial decision was made about the number of days--and we speak about the 60 days that New Zealand has and the 60 days that Alberta or an individual province would have--did anyone take into account the fact that we are a country with many time zones? Did they just pick a number out of the air, or did they say this is what New Zealand or some other smaller country has?
On May 27th, 2009. See this statement in context.