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A list of minimum wages across Canada as of Oct. 1

TORONTO — Ontario announced Friday that its minimum wage will increase on Oct. 1 to $16.55. Here is a list of the minimum wages in other jurisdictions across the country as of the same date:

Yukon - $16.77

Federal - $16.65

Ontario - $16.55

Nunavut - $16

British Columbia - $15.65

Manitoba - $15.30

Quebec - $15.25

Northwest Territories - currently $15.20, but set to rise on Sept. 1 with inflation

Nova Scotia - $15

Newfoundland and Labrador - $15

Prince Edward Island - $15

Alberta - $15

New Brunswick - $14.75

Saskatchewan - $14

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 31, 2023.

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