Download Printable Canadian Minimum Wage Map
|
Province |
Minimum Hourly Wage |
Notes |
| Alberta |
$15.00 |
The minimum wage rose to $15.00 on October 1, 2018.
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| British Columbia |
$12.65 |
On June 1st, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $12.65. The government has announced that the minimum wage will further rise to $13.85 on June 1st, 2019, to $14.60 on June 1st, 2020 and to $15.20 on June 1st, 2021.
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| Manitoba |
$11.35 |
The minimum wage is $11.15 per hour effective October 1, 2017. As of October 1, 2018, the minimum wage will be $11.35 per hour.
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| New Brunswick |
$11.25 |
On April 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $11.25. It will then be adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.
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| Newfoundland & Labrador |
$11.15 |
On April 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $11.15
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| Northwest Territories |
$13.46 |
On April 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $13.46 an hour. The regulation does not specify that there must be an annual increase.
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| Nova Scotia |
$11.00 |
On April 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $11.00 per hour. It will then be adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.
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| Nunavut |
$13.00 |
The minimum wage is adjusted annually on April 1.
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| Ontario |
$14.00 |
The minimum wage rose to $14.00 per hour on January 1, 2018 and will rise to $15.00 per hour on January 1, 2019.
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| Prince Edward Island |
$11.55 |
On April 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $11.55 per hour.
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| Quebec |
$12.00 |
On May 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $12.00 per hour.
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| Saskatchewan |
$11.06 |
The minimum wage rose to $11.06 on October 1, 2018. It will then be adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.
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| Yukon |
$11.51 |
On April 1, 2018, the minimum wage increased to $11.51 per hour. The minimum wage is adjusted on April 1 of each year relative to the Consumer Price Index. Yukon’s Employment Standards Board is currently conducting a review of the minimum wage and will make their recommendations to the Minister of Community Services in Fall 2018.
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