Minimum Wage Across Canada
The federal government along with Canadian provinces and territories are updating their minimum wage per hour in regular intervals. Usually, the increase reflects the annual inflation rate. Time to have a look at the minimum wage across Canada! The following table shows the current minimum wage across Canada and its respective effective date: Province / Territory Current Minimum Wage Effective Date Federal $ 17.75 April 1, 2025 Alberta $ 15.00 October 1, 2018 British Columbia $ 17.85 June 1, 2025 Manitoba $ 16.00 October 1, 2025 New Brunswick $ 15.65 April 1, 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador $ 16.00 April 1, 2025 Northwest Territories $ 16.95 September 1, 2025 Nova Scotia $ 15.70 April 1, 2025 Nunavut $ 19.75 September 1, 2025 Ontario $ 17.60 October 1, 2025 Prince Edward Island $ 16.50 October 1, 2025 Quebec $ 16.10 May 1, 2025 Saskatchewan $ 15.35 October 1, 2025 Yukon $ 17.94 April 1, 2025 Federal Minimum Wage The federal minimum wage is w...