Ontario increases minimum wage to $17.20 per hour
Ontario's minimum wage increases to $17.20 today
Those earning minimum wage in Ontario will now make more money per hour. The annual wage increase is tied to inflation and jumps to $17.20 per hour on Tuesday, marking a 3.9 per cent increase from the previous rate of $16.
Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases
Saskatchewan’s minimum wage is going up by a dollar to $15, but it will still be the lowest in Canada, along with Alberta. In Manitoba, the rate is going up by 50 cents to $15.80, a hike that follows a formula set in provincial law tied to the rate of inflation of the previous calendar year.
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Ontario’s minimum wage increase took effect on October 1, rising from $16.55 to $17.20 per hour, making it the second highest in Canada, just behind British Columbia. This adjustment aligns with the province's annual inflation review,
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The general minimum wage is rising to $17.20 per hour, up from the current $16.55, which is based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index, which the province said was 3.9 per cent when the new rates were announced in March.
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Ontario’s wage increase is also the second largest in Canada and will also include liqour servers that have not seen an increase since 2021. The Employment Standards Act reads that tips and gratuities are not considered wages and are not counted when calculating new minimum wage pay.
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