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Ontario minimum wage to rise to $17.60 with annual inflationary increase

Published Apr 1, 2025 at 7:04pm

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Ontario minimum wage to rise to $17.60 with annual inflationary increase

The Canadian dollar coin is pictured in North Vancouver, B.C. Wednesday, May 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward JOH

Ontario minimum wage earners will be making $17.60 an hour, starting Oct. 1.

The provincial government announced today the amount of the annual increase to the minimum wage, which is tied to inflation.

Ontario's minimum wage is currently at $17.20, and the increase is based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index of 2.4 per cent.

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