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B.C. – Minimum Wage Increase April 18 2025
B.C.'s minimum wage will increase 2.6% from $17.40 to $17.85 per hour on June 1.
Minimum wage rates for residential caretakers, live-in home-support workers, camp leaders and app-based ride-hailing and delivery services workers will receive the same 2.6% increase on June 1. On Dec. 31, 2025, the minimum piece rates for 15 hand-harvested crops will also increase by the same percentage.
Further, recent amendments also mean that student nurses and auxiliary or volunteer firefighters are no longer subject to the minimum wage specified in the ESA.
For any questions, please submit a ticket through our OnDemand portal.
Source: Government of British Columbia
Upcoming Minimum Wage Increases – October 1, 2023 September 13 2023
The following minimum wage increases will come into effect October 1, 2023:
Manitoba - $15.30 per hour
Newfoundland & Labrador - $15.00 per hour
Nova Scotia - $15.00 per hour
Ontario - $16.55 per hour
PEI - $15.00 per hour
Source: Government of Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, and PEI.
Augmentations du salaire minimum à venir – 1er octobre 2023
Les augmentations du salaire minimum suivantes entreront en vigueur le 1er octobre 2023 :
Manitoba – 15,30 $ l’heure
Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador – 15,00 $ l’heure
Nouvelle-Écosse – 15,00 $ l’heure
Ontario – 16,55 $ l’heure
Île-du-Prince-Édouard – 15,00 $ l’heure
Source : Gouvernements de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, d’Ontario, du Manitoba, de Nouvelle-Écosse et de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard.
Minimum Wage Increases – June 1, 2023 May 26 2023
As of June 1, 2023, the general minimum wage in British Columbia will be increasing from $15.65 per hour to $16.75 per hour.
Augmentations du salaire minimum – 1er juin 2023
Le 1er juin 2023, le salaire minimum général en Colombie-Britannique passera de 15,65 $ à 16,75 $ de l’heure.
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