{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"OSK Canada","provider_url":"https:\/\/oskcanada.com\/en","author_name":"Oscar Chu","author_url":"https:\/\/oskcanada.com\/en\/author\/oscar\/","title":"Canadian minimum wage by province - OSK Canada","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"M2CC4Eoq7b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oskcanada.com\/en\/canadian-minimum-wage-by-province\/\">Canadian minimum wage by province<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/oskcanada.com\/en\/canadian-minimum-wage-by-province\/embed\/#?secret=M2CC4Eoq7b\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Canadian minimum wage by province&#8221; &#8212; OSK Canada\" data-secret=\"M2CC4Eoq7b\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/oskcanada.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/oskcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/visa-estudiante-canada-e1710701893618.webp","thumbnail_width":800,"thumbnail_height":432,"description":"Minimum wage in Canada is set by each province and territory, not by the federal government (except for federally regulated private sectors, which now follow a separate rate). The following table lists the&nbsp;general minimum wage&nbsp;for each province and territory. Minimum Wages in Canada 2025 (by Province and Territory) Province \/ Territory General Minimum Wage (CAD $\/hour) Notes \/ Effective Date Alberta $15.00 Effective June 26, 2019. British Columbia $16.75 Effective June 1, 2023. Tied to inflation. Manitoba $15.30 Effective April 1, 2024. Tied to inflation. New Brunswick $15.30 Effective April 1, 2024. Newfoundland and Labrador $15.60 Effective April 1, 2024. Tied to inflation. Northwest Territories $16.05 Effective September 1, 2023. Nova Scotia $15.20 Effective April 1, 2024. Tied to inflation. Nunavut $16.00 Effective January 1, 2020. Ontario $16.55 Effective October 1, 2023. Tied to inflation. Prince Edward Island $15.40 Effective January 1, 2024. Quebec $15.75 Effective May 1, 2024. Saskatchewan $14.00 Effective October 1, 2023. Yukon $17.59 Effective April 1, 2024. Tied to inflation (highest in Canada). Federally Regulated Private Sector:&nbsp;Employees in industries like banking, postal service, interprovincial transport, and telecommunications fall under federal jurisdiction. The&nbsp;federal minimum wage is $17.30 per hour, effective April 1, 2024. Different Rates for Certain Jobs:&nbsp;Many provinces have lower minimum wages for specific groups, such as: Want to learn more about the impact of the minimum wage on your LMIA processing? Stay tuned, we&#8217;ll be posting more on this topic in the coming days."}