For many young people, a minimum wage job is a first step on the economic ladder.
minimum wage hikes
May 29, 2018
10:53AM
In B.C., more than 55 per cent of all minimum wage earners are between the ages of 15 and 24.
April 24, 2018
2:36PM
Many minimum wage workers would likely not benefit from the PC income tax exemption plan.
March 21, 2018
10:02AM
The Canada Workers Benefit provides cash transfers to working Canadians below a certain income.
February 15, 2018
9:27AM
The B.C. government wants to raise the province’s minimum wage from $11.35 to $15.20 by 2021.
February 14, 2018
9:20AM
Closely linking January’s job losses to the Wynne government’s minimum wage hikes without recognizing other causes creates a dangerous precedent.
January 31, 2018
11:45AM
The PC platform promises to maintain the 20 per cent minimum wage hike implemented by the Wynne government.
January 19, 2018
5:00AM
Minimum wage workers typically aren’t middle-aged.
January 12, 2018
4:02PM
The Wynne government increased Ontario’s minimum wage sharply by 21 per cent.