Minimum-wage workers in Nova Scotia now earn at least $17 an hour after the province’s second wage increase of 2026 took effect… …
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The minimum wage is going up between 25 and 40 cents in Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Ontario… …
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Ontario minimum wage rises to $17.95 an hour
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA worker earning the general minimum wage and working 40 hours a week will take home about $728 more a year after… …
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PEI invites public input on minimum wage beyond 2027 increases
Islanders have until Oct. 30 to submit feedback as part of the Employment Standards Board’s annual review of the minimum wage. Under… …
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New Brunswick launches first minimum wage public consultation in a decade
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe New Brunswick government is asking employers, workers and organizations to weigh in on the province’s minimum wage, opening its first public… …
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Saskatchewan minimum wage rising to $15.70 in October
Saskatchewan will raise its minimum wage to $15.70 an hour on Oct. 1, 2026, the provincial government said. The province said the… …
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PREMIUM DoubleTree Windsor must repeat 50-cent wage increase after minimum wage hike, arbitrator rules
Unionized workers at a Windsor, Ont., hotel are entitled to a second 50-cent-an-hour wage increase after an Ontario labour arbitrator found that… …
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B.C. minimum wage set to rise to $18.25 per hour on June 1
British Columbia’s general minimum wage will increase to $18.25 an hour on June 1, up from $17.85, the provincial Ministry of Labour… …
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The minimum wage in Quebec is now $16.60 per hour. The government announced the $0.50 per hour increase last January. It says… …
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Manitoba’s minimum wage will increase by 40 cents per hour on Oct. 1, rising from $16 to $16.40, the province’s Labour and… …

