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Ontario's minimum wage increase means higher expenses for Ottawa Valley small businesses
Consumers in Ontario may start to notice their every day expenses have gone up in price, as the province's minimum wage increases. As of Oct. 1, Ontario's minimum wage is $17.20, up $0.65.
Ontario’s Minimum Wage Increases to $17.20/Hour as of Today
“Today, the general minimum wage in Ontario increases from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, helping nearly one million workers earn more money for themselves and their families.
Ontario's minimum wage goes up this month
The legislated minimum wage in Ontario goes from the previous rate of $16.55 per hour to $17.20 per hour as of Oct. 1. The 3.9 per cent annualized wage increase is based on the Consumer Price Index for the province.
Ontario’s Minimum Wage Increase Now in Effect to Support Workers
Increase to $17.20 an hour brings Ontario’s minimum wage to among the highest in Canada David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, issued the following statement on increasing the province’s minimum wage: “Today,
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According to the Ontario government, there were 935,600 workers earning $17.20 per hour or less in 2023. A worker earning the general minimum wage and working 40 hours per week will see an annual pay increase of up to $1,355, the government added.
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.
Ontario's minimum wage rises $17.20 an hour
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.
Saskatchewan increases minimum wage to $15 an hour
Saskatchewan increased its minimum wage to $15 an hour Tuesday. The province continues to have Canada's lowest minimum wage, alongside Alberta, which increased it to $15 in 2018.
Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases
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,
Minimum wage increases in Manitoba
The beginning of October meant the wage grew 50 cents to $15.80 per hour. The increase is part of a formula set out by provincial law that ties minimum wage increases to the rate of inflation during the previous calendar year.
Manitoba’s minimum wage increases by 50 cents
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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