Minimum Wage by Province
Retail Council of Canada compiles vthe most comprehensive overview of minimum wage in Canada by Province. The average minimum wage in Canada is currently $10.67
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| Province |
Minimum Hourly Wage |
Notes |
| Alberta |
$10.20 |
Alberta’s Minimum Wage to increase to $11.20 on October 1, 2015 Minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to Average Weekly Earnings and the Consumer Price Index. For more information, click here. |
| British Columbia |
$10.25 |
On September 15, 2015, British Columbia’s minimum wage will increase 20 cents to $10.45. On September 15 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index. For more information, click here. |
| Manitoba |
$10.70 |
On October 1, 2015, British Columbia’s minimum wage will increase 30 cents to $11.00. For more information, click here. |
| New Brunswick |
$10.30 |
In 2017 (exact timing to be determined), New Brunswick’s minimum wage will increase from $10.30 to $11.00. For more information, click here. |
| Newfoundland & Labrador |
$10.25 |
On October 1, 2015, Newfoundland & Labrador’s minimum wage will increase to $10.50. For more information, click here. |
| Northwest Territories |
$12.50 |
Minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index. For more information, click here. |
| Nova Scotia |
$10.60 |
On April 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.For more information, click here. |
| Nunavut |
$11.00 |
For more information, click here. |
| Ontario |
$11.00 |
On October 1, 2015, Ontario’s minimum wage will increase by 25 cents to $11.25. On October 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index. For more information, click here. |
| Prince Edward Island |
$10.50 |
For more information, click here. |
| Quebec |
$10.55 |
On May 1, 2015, Quebec’s minimum wage increased to $10.55. For more information, click here. |
| Saskatchewan |
$10.20 |
On October 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index and Average Hourly Wage. For more information, click here. |
| Yukon |
$10.86 |
Minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index. For more information, click here. |
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