As of today, four Canadian provinces—Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince Edward Island—have increased their minimum wage.
As of
today, four Canadian provinces—Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince
Edward Island—have increased their minimum wage. Ontario’s new minimum wage is
now $17.20 per hour, with different rates for students and homeworkers. In
Manitoba, the wage has gone up to $15.80 per hour. Saskatchewan raised its wage
to $15 per hour, and in Prince Edward Island, it is now $16 per hour. These
changes are meant to help workers keep up with higher living costs. However,
many people are still asking for a minimum wage of at least $20 per hour across
Canada
