| JURISDICTION | LEGISLATION | GUIDES | CURRENT MINIMUM WAGE | AS OF | FUTURE CHANGE | OTHER |
| Federal | CLC, s. 178 Regulation |
Pamphlet | General adult minimum wage rate in province applies | |||
| Alberta | ESC, s. 138(f) Regulation, s. 9 |
Fact sheet | $10.20 | September 1, 2014 | Employees who serve alcohol Salespersons and land agents Domestic workers |
|
| British Columbia | ESA, s. 16 Regulation, s. 15 |
Fact sheet Interpretation Manual |
$10.25 | May 1, 2012 | Employees who serve alcohol Live-in support workers Live-in camp leaders Resident caretakers Farm workers who hand harvest crops Silviculture workers |
|
| Manitoba | ESC, 6 Regulation, s. 11 |
Fact sheet | $10.45 | October 1, 2013 | $10.70 October 1, 2014 |
Live-in residential caregivers Construction industry workers |
| New Brunswick | ESA, s. 9 Regulation |
$10.00 | April 1, 2012 | Employees with unverifiable
hours Staff of charitable summer camps Crown construction workers |
||
| Newfoundland | LSA, s. 27 Regulation, s. 8 |
$10.00 | July 1, 2010 | $10.25 October 1, 2014 |
||
| Nova Scotia | LSC, s. 50 Regulation |
FAQ | $10.40 | April 1, 2014 | Inexperienced employees Construction and property maintenance workers Logging/forestry workers with unverifiable hours |
|
| Ontario | ESA, s. 58 Regulation, s. 5 |
Guide | $11.00 | June 1, 2014 | Students Liquor servers Hunting and fishing guides Homeworkers |
|
| PEI | ESA, s. 5 | Publication | $10.20 | June 1, 2014 | $10.35 October 1, 2014 |
|
| Quebec | Act, s. 40 | Guide | $10.35 | May 1, 2014 | Employees who receive tips /
gratuities Certain sectors of the clothing industry Raspberry and strawberry pickers |
|
| Saskatchewan | SEA, 2-16 Regulation |
Guide | $10.00 | December 1, 2012 | $10.20 October 1, 2014 |
|
| NWT Group termination ESA |
ESA, s. 6 Regulation, s. 5 |
FAQ | $10.00 | April 1, 2011 | ||
| Nunavut | LSA, s. 12 | Guide | $11.00 | January 1, 2011 | ||
| Yukon | ESA, s. 17 Regulation |
Guides | $10.72 | April 1, 2014 |
Minimum Wage Rates
Blaney McMurtry LLP
Contributor
Founded and based in Toronto's financial district, Blaney McMurtry is recognized as a Top 10 Regional Law Firm with 125+ lawyers. We are very proud to have been recognized and ranked for our top level expertise in litigation & advocacy, real estate and business law. Visit blaney.com to learn more.
Summary of the Canadian minimum rates for wages.