|
Jurisdiction |
Hourly
Rate |
Effective
Date |
1) |
Nunavut |
$8.50 |
March 3, 2003 |
2) |
Northwest Territories |
$8.25 |
December
28, 2003 |
3) |
British
Columbia |
$8.00 |
November
1, 2001 |
4) |
Ontario |
$7.75 |
February
1, 2006 |
5) |
Quebec |
$7.75 |
May
1, 2006 |
6) |
Manitoba |
$7.60 |
April 1, 2006 |
7) |
Saskatchewan |
$7.55 |
March
1, 2006 |
8) |
Yukon |
$8.25 |
May 1, 2006 |
9&10) |
Nova Scotia |
$7.15 |
April 1, 2006 |
9&10) |
Prince Edward Island |
$7.15 |
April 1, 2006 |
11) |
Alberta |
$7.00 |
September
1, 2005 |
12&13) |
New Brunswick |
$6.70 |
July 1, 2006 |
12&13) |
Newfoundland |
$6.75 |
June 1, 2006 |
|
Federal minimum wage |
Rate
Varies ($7.55 in Sask as of March 1, 2006) |
*These are the general minimum wage rates in each
jurisdiction – some have different rates based on regional and
occupational considerations and some have lower rates for students,
inexperienced workers, and/or employees receiving gratuities.
Data updated November 17, 2006
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