The Minimum Wage is the Minimum salary the employers have to pay you per hours for the work you do and the minimum wage is regulated by the federal and provincial government, Alberta’s minimum wage $15.00 Per hours which actually kicks in October 1st, 2018.
Our team has conducted research and gathered data from Stats Canada and created this database
The Minimum Wage by Province 2018
| Province | Minimum Wage |
|---|---|
| Alberta | $15.00 |
| British Columbia | $12.65 |
| Saskatchewan | $11.06 |
| Manitoba | $11.35 |
| Ontario | $14.00 |
| Quebec | $12.00 |
| New Brunswick | $11.25 |
| Nova Scotia | $11.00 |
| Prince Edward Island | $11.55 |
| Newfoundland & Labrador | $11.15 |
| Yukon | $11.51 |
| Northwest Territories | $13.46 |
| Nunavut | $13.00 |
What’s the minimum wage in each Canadian province and territory?
Minimum wage is supposed to give those on the bottom of the work chain a living income. However, with costs rising across the country, the various minimum wages in Canadian provinces and territories are proving insufficient for workers’ needs.
On one side of the national debate, there’s a demand to raise the minimum wage to $15. On the other is the standard fear-mongering that such a move will destroy businesses and lead to fewer jobs.
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