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Five Canadian provinces boost their minimum wage, including Nova Scotia
Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island raise minimum wages linked to inflation while Alberta keeps the lowest rate at $15 per hour, officials said.
- Five provinces in Canada are increasing their minimum wage to help workers facing affordability challenges.
- The provinces are Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
- Ontario's minimum wage is now $17.60 per hour, while Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island's is $16.50 per hour.
- Alberta remains the only province without an increase, keeping its minimum wage at $15 per hour.
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Nova Scotia increases minimum wage
Five provinces are increasing their minimum wage today to support workers amid affordability issues. The hikes will apply to Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. The provinces have tied their increases to Canada’s steadily growing consumer price index, which is an indicator of inflation. Ontario’s minimum wage is now $17.60 per hour, […]
·Toronto, Canada
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Leaning Left13Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution72% Left
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