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\u003C\u002Fcolgroup>\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl69\" colspan=\"4\" height=\"29\" width=\"726\">\u003Cstrong>Minimum Wage in Canada 2015- 2016\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl71\" colspan=\"4\" height=\"42\" width=\"726\">\n\u003Cdiv>\u003Cstrong>Current And Forthcoming Minimum Hourly Wage Rates For Experienced Adult Workers in Canada\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl65\" height=\"20\" width=\"157\">\u003Cstrong>Jurisdiction\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl76\" width=\"157\">\u003Cstrong>Effective Date\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl65\" width=\"157\">\u003Cstrong>Wage Rate\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl65\" width=\"255\">\u003Cstrong>Note\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"117\" width=\"157\">Federal \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\"> \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\"> \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"255\">The minimum wage rate applicable in regard to employees under federal jurisdiction is the general adult minimum rate of the province or territory where the employee is usually employed\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Alberta\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Oct-15\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl74\">$11.20\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">Minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to Average Weekly Earnings and the Consumer Price Index.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">British Columbia\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Sep-15\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.45\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">On September 15 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Manitoba\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Oct-15\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$11.00\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">On October 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">New Brunswick\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Apr-16\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.65\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">In 2017 \u003Cspan class=\"font6\">(exact timing to be determined), \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan class=\"font5\">New Brunswick's minimum wage will increase from $10.65 to $11.00.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Newfoundland and Labrador\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Oct-15\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.50\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">On October 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Northwest Territories\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\"> \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$12.50\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">Minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"120\" width=\"157\">Nova Scotia \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Apr-16\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.70\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"255\">On April 1 of each year, this rate is adjusted by the percentage change in the projected annual Consumer Price Index for Canada in the preceding calendar year, rounded to the nearest $0.05.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Nunavut\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Apr-16\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$13.00\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"255\"> \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Ontario\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\"> \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$11.25\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">On October 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Prince Edward Island\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Jun-16\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.75\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">On October 1, 2016, minimum wage will increase to $11.00 per hour.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"74\" width=\"157\">Quebec\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-May-16\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.75\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"255\"> \u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"87\" width=\"157\">Saskatchewan\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Oct-15\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$10.50\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl67\" width=\"255\">On October 1 of each year, minimum wage is adjusted annually relative to the Consumer Price Index and Average Hourly Wage.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" height=\"106\" width=\"157\">Yukon\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl77\" width=\"157\">01-Apr-16\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"157\">$11.07\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd class=\"xl66\" width=\"255\">On April 1 of each year, this rate increases by an amount corresponding to the annual increase for the preceding year in the Consumer Price Index for the city of Whitehorse.\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\n\u003C\u002Ftable>","light",{"text":44,"link":45},"Contact us",{"title":44,"url":46,"description":44,"rel":47,"type":48,"id":49},"\u002Fabout\u002Fcontact","follow","internal",24590,[],[],[],[],false,"\u002Fwork\u002Fliving-wages\u002Fcontact-us","\u003Cp>Welcome to WageIndicator. 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