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 $ 18.15 April 1, 2026 Alberta $ 15.00 October 1, 2018 British Columbia $ 18.25 June 1, 2026 Manitoba $ 16.40 October 1, 2026 New Brunswick $ 15.90 April 1, 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador $ 16.35 April 1, 2026 Northwest Territories $ 17.20 September 1, 2026 Nova Scotia $ 17.00 October 1, 2026 Nunavut $ 20.17 September 1, 2026 Ontario $ 17.95 October 1, 2026 Prince Edward Island $ 17.30 October 1, 2026 Quebec $ 16.60 May 1, 2026 Saskatchewan $ 15.70 October 1, 2026 Yukon $ 18.51 April 1, 2026 Federal Minimum Wage The federal minimum wage is...