Minimum Wage
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‘It’s heartless’: No increases to Alberta’s minimum wage in 5 yearsOn Sunday, six provinces upped their minimum wage once again, but not Alberta, as they haven't changed theirs since five years ago on October 1st, 2018.Economy10 hours
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Ontario minimum wage rises to $16.55 an hour; advocates say still not a living wageOntario's minimum wage rises to $16.55 an hour, but some advocates say it's still not enough to combat the rising cost of living in the province.PoliticsOct 1
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How the Sask. minimum wage increase will impact local businessThe Oct. 1 increase will bring the minimum wage rate up from the current $13 an hour, but won't pull the province out of having the lowest minimum wage in Canada.EconomySep 29
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Ontario’s minimum wage is going up this weekend. Here’s how much it will increaseOntario's minimum wage is increasing this weekend, a move the government says will help more than 900,000 workers in the province.CanadaSep 29
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Advocates say Sask. minimum wage increase isn’t enough to combat povertyAdvocates are saying the minimum wage increase in Saskatchewan is not enough, adding many in the province still struggles with poverty.CanadaSep 27
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Minimum wage in Sask. set to rise to $14 an hour on Oct. 1Minimum wages are increasing in Saskatchewan to $14 an hour on Oct.1, but the province will still have the lowest rates in the country.CanadaSep 26
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N.S. affordability crisis deepens as gap between living wage, minimum wage grows: reportA new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the living wage in Halifax is $26.50, over $11 more than the minimum wage.CanadaSep 7
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Rent prices keep Peterborough minimum wage workers from making ends meet: reportThe Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives' 'Can't Afford the Rent' study looks at the gap between the minimum wage and what it costs to rent an apartment across Canada.EconomyJul 20
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Rents dwarf minimum wage in every province. Rising interest rates aren’t helpingMinimum wage workers are increasingly unable to make ends meet in Canada's rental markets, a new report shows, a struggle only made worse by pressure from higher interest rates.MoneyJul 18
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Businesses see red as B.C.’s minimum wage climbs, but labour says it’s not enoughSurging inflation this year has meant the minimum wage in B.C. climbed 6.9 per cent to $16.75 Thursday. Labour and business groups had conflicting reaction to the move.EconomyJun 1
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