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1. calgary.ctvnews.ca › alberta-minimum-wage-laggingDoes Alberta need to raise the minimum wage to a living one ...

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   Feb 23, 2024 · According to the Retail Council of Canada Alberta has the third lowest minimum wage in the country -- and some say it's time to bump it up. Alberta's present minimum wage of $15 an hour...

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     Alberta last increased the minimum wage on Oct 1, 2018, and...

2. calgaryherald.com › news › local-newsWhy Alberta’s minimum wage remains frozen at $15 an hour ...

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Six years ago, Alberta grabbed national attention for bringing its minimum wage to $15 from $12.20 within two years. The move drew praise from labour representatives and criticism from business...

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4. edmonton.citynews.ca › 2024/11/19 › alberta-notAlberta not planning to increase minimum wage

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   6 days ago · The Alberta government has no plans to jack the province’s minimum wage, despite reports concluding $15 an hour is no longer enough. The Alberta Living Wage Network now pegs that number at $20.85 in Edmonton and $24.45 in Calgary. It defines a living wage as one that not only allows for survival but ensures workers […]

5. calgary.ctvnews.ca › alberta-now-at-the-back-ofAlberta tied for lowest minimum wage in Canada | CTV News

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   Oct 2, 2024 · With the calendar flipped to October, some workers in Canada will be getting a raise. The minimum wage in several provinces increased on Tuesday – leaving Alberta tied with Saskatchewan...

6. calgary.ctvnews.ca › with-federal-minimum-wageAlberta minimum wage third-lowest in Canada | CTV News

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Alberta last increased the minimum wage on Oct 1, 2018, and it has been frozen ever since. In 2023, in Alberta, 126,000 employees earned minimum wage. The statement adds that Albertans keep more...

7. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaAlberta is now tied for the lowest minimum wage in Canada

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Alberta, which had the highest minimum wage in Canada six years ago, is now tied with Saskatchewan for the lowest at $15 an hour. The province dropped into the tail position on Tuesday as...

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   Is it time to bump up Alberta's minimum wage?

   • According to the Retail Council of Canada Alberta has the third lowest minimum wage in the country -- and some say it's time to bump it up. Alberta's present minimum wage of $15 an hour matches that of Newfoundland and Labradour, PEI, and Nova Scotia. In B.C., it's $16.75 and in Ontario, it's $16.55.

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   What is Alberta's minimum wage?

   • Alberta’s minimum wage has been $15 an hour since 2018 – when the NDP government increased it gradually from $11.20. Alberta and Saskatchewan are tied for the lowest minimum wages in Canada, while Ontario and B.C. are now both above $17 an hour.

   Alberta not planning to increase minimum wage

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   Will Alberta's minimum wage change?

   • The federal minimum wage is increasing to $17.30 per hour from $16.65. However, Alberta’s $15 per hour, soon to be the third-lowest in the country behind Saskatchewan at $14 per hour, will not change. “We understand the inflationary pressures many Albertans are experiencing right now,” read a statement from jobs minister Matt Jones’ office.

   Alberta minimum wage third-lowest in Canada | CTV News - CTV News …

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   Are Canadian workers getting a raise?

   • With the calendar flipped to October, some workers in Canada will be getting a raise. The minimum wage in several provinces increased on Tuesday – leaving Alberta tied with Saskatchewan with the lowest rate. "Our minimum wage has been frozen in Alberta for seven years now at $15 an hour," said Bradley Lafortune with Public Interest Alberta.

   Alberta tied for lowest minimum wage in Canada | CTV News

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   Which provinces will increase minimum wage on Tuesday?

   • Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Price Edward Island will all increase their minimum wage on Tuesday. Ontario’s will be among the highest in the country at $17.20 an hour. Saskatchewan, which previously had the lowest minimum wage in Canada, will boost its minimum wage to $15, tying it with Alberta for the lowest in the country.

   Alberta set to have the lowest minimum wage in the country

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   Is Alberta's minimum wage frozen?

   • "Our minimum wage has been frozen in Alberta for seven years now at $15 an hour," said Bradley Lafortune with Public Interest Alberta. "We were once Canada-leading ... we're now at the back of the pack." Saskatchewan raised its minimum wage Tuesday to $15 an hour to match what Alberta has been at since 2018.

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9. globalnews.ca › news › 10786337Alberta set to have the lowest minimum wage in the country

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   Sep 30, 2024 · Effective Tuesday, Alberta is set to be tied for the lowest minimum wage in the country. Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Price Edward Island will all increase their minimum wage on Tuesday....