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Ontario increases minimum wage. Is it enough to live on as a newcomer?

October 2, 2024 admin Canada, foreign credentials, immigrate to ontario, IRCC, Minimum Wage, Ontario, temporary foreign worker

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:00:45 +0000

Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan have all increased the legal minimum hourly wage paid to workers as of October 1. Most increases are incremental and tied to the rate of inflation. For example, in Ontario, the minimum wage has increased from $16.55 an hour to $17.20. The average income of a person making […]

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Minimum wage in Canada by province and upcoming changes

May 9, 2023 admin about canada, finances, financial information, Minimum Wage, money & business, settlement, wage rate

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 04 May 2023 18:48:52 +0000

Did you know that Canada’s 10 provinces and 3 territories all have their own minimum wage rate? To keep pace with inflation and to make life more affordable, most of these provinces and territories have seen or are seeing wage increases in 2023.

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Studying in Canada in 2023? How to find part-time work as an international student

May 3, 2023 admin Canada, cost of living in canada, cv, find work in canada, immigration, International students, Minimum Wage, pgwp, resume, study, study in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 03 May 2023 13:00:52 +0000

Canada is a top-ranking destination for international students. It has some of the world’s most sought-after universities and offers a unique student life experience. Studying in Canada is also a prominent pathway for international students thinking in the long term about settling in Canada. Personal finances are a top priority for international students in Canada […]

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Ontario and Manitoba, four additional provinces, set to increase minimum wage rates in October 2023

May 1, 2023 admin canada immigration, compensation, earnings, employment and social development canada, ESDC, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, jobs, Manitoba, Minimum Wage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, october 1, october 2023, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, provincial minimum wage, Saskatchewan, work permit, workers’ rights

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 13:00:36 +0000

On October 1 this year, six of ten provinces across Canada will raise regional minimum wage rates. At the beginning of this month, Canada’s federal minimum wage rose from $15.55 to $16.65. This move was impactful, as Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) noted at the time, because “around 26,000 working Canadians earn less than […]

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Canada increasing the federal minimum wage by 7 percent on April 1

April 3, 2023 admin canada immigration, compensation, earnings, employment and social decelopment canada, ESDC, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, jobs, Minimum Wage, work permit, workers’ rights

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 12:00:08 +0000

In a move designed to “keep pace with inflation”, Canada’s federal minimum wage will be increasing by $1.10 as of today. In the words of Canada’s Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., “the cost of living is rising, so we’re making sure that wages keep going up too. We’re looking after workers, because that’s how […]

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