Ontario Minimum Wage Increases October 1, 2017

Effective October 1, 2017, Ontario minimum wage increases from $11.40 to $11.60 per hour.

More Changes to Minimum Wage on the Horizon

Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 passed first reading this spring and will be discussed at committee in the fall before being referred to second reading.

If passed Bill 148 would increase minimum wage to $14 on January 1, 2018 and to $15 per hour on January 1, 2019. Read more about Bill 148 and proposed employment law changes.