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Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases

The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an hour, an increase tied to inflation.

Published Oct 1, 2024 at 12:33pm

The Canadian Press

Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases

The minimum wage in four provinces is going up Tuesday. Canadian dollars are pictured in Vancouver, Sept. 22, 2011. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press)

The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today.

The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an hour, an increase tied to inflation.

Saskatchewan’s minimum wage is going up by a dollar to $15, but it will still be the lowest in Canada, along with Alberta.

Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases

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