Minimum Wage
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Apr 3, 2023
Ontario increasing minimum wage to $16.55 an hour
The Ontario government is increasing the minimum wage by 6.8 per cent on October 1, 2023.
Aug 30, 2022
Ontario minimum wage to increase to $15.50
Minimum wage rates in Ontario will increase on Oct. 1, 2022. This increase is tied to the Ontario Consumer Price Index for 2022.
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Mar 23, 2022
Ontario plans to raise minimum wage for third time in one year
The Ontario government is planning to raise the general minimum wage to $15.50 per hour, starting Oct. 1, 2022.
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Jan 1, 2022
Ontario increases minimum wage to $15 an hour
Special minimum wages for students under 18, homeworkers and hunting, fishing and wilderness guides have also increased.
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Oct 1, 2021
Ontario minimum wage increased by 10 cents
New rate is $14.35 an hour, as of Oct. 1, 2021.
Oct 5, 2020
Minimum wage in Ontario now $14.25
Student minimum wage also rose 25 cents per hour, bringing it to $13.40.
Jan 15, 2018
Growers gather to learn about challenges ahead
Impact of minimum wage hike among the many important issues discussed at annual dinner meeting.
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Dec 18, 2017
What you need to know about Bill 148
Answers to frequently asked questions about Bill 148.