By Justin Brake | The Independent The provincial government’s regulated 35-cent increase to Newfoundland and Labrador’s minimum wage—bringing it to $16.35 an hour—falls …
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P.E.I. minimum wage rising to $17 per hour on April 1
Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase to $17 per hour on April 1, up from the current $16.50 — a change …
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B.C. minimum wage rising to $18.25 per hour on June 1
British Columbia’s general minimum wage will increase from $17.85 to $18.25 per hour on June 1, 2026, giving employers across the province …
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Newfoundland and Labrador minimum wage rising to $16.35 on April 1
Workers and employers in Newfoundland and Labrador will see a new minimum wage take effect April 1, 2026, when the provincial rate …
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New Brunswick’s minimum wage to rise to $15.90 per hour April 1
New Brunswick’s minimum wage will increase to $15.90 per hour on April 1, up 25 cents from the current rate of $15.65. …
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Nova Scotia minimum wage to rise twice in 2026
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNova Scotia’s minimum wage will increase twice in 2026, rising to $16.75 on April 1 and $17 on Oct. 1, following a …
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By George Lee | The Macleod Gazette The UCP fears it will trigger further youth unemployment if it lands on a misguided reset …
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By Alexandra Noad | Lethbridge Herald Albertans could see a minimum wage increase for the first time in over seven years if the …
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Nova Scotia’s minimum wage increased to $16.50 per hour on Oct. 1, up from $15.70, according to the provincial government. The change …
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Smith defends not increasing Alberta’s minimum wage, set to be lowest in Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending her province’s minimum wage as it is once again set to become the lowest in Canada. …


