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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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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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