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A growing city with growing unaffordability: How Halifax’s cost of living is ‘affecting everyone’The rising cost of living in Nova Scotia’s capital city, which once had a reputation for its relative affordability, is quickly outpacing its residents.MoneyMar 16, 2022
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Micro-protests across Nova Scotia call for permanent paid sick daysIn order to adhere to current public health restrictions small groups of people planned to meet up on Thursday and hold mini protests at various locations.HealthJun 10, 2021
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Labour Day rally in Halifax calls for 10 paid sick days for all workersA Labour Day rally was held in downtown Halifax Monday, calling on the government to implement 10 paid sick days for all workers, which organizers say is vitally important for workers' well-being.CanadaSep 7, 2020
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N.S. minimum wage to increase by $1 an hour to $12.55 on April 1The provincial government will be raising the minimum wage to $12.55 per hour on April 1, an increase of $1.MoneyJan 30, 2020
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Saskatchewan minimum wage bumps up to $11.32 on Oct. 1Even with the increase to $11.32 per hour, Saskatchewan will still have the lowest minimum wage in Canada.EconomySep 24, 2019
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Protest calls for $15 minimum wage in Nova Scotia, the province with lowest minimum wage in CanadaAs of Oct. 1, Nova Scotia has the lowest minimum wage in the country at $11 an hour, trailing Saskatchewan by six cents.CanadaOct 2, 2018
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Protesters urge Kingston Chamber of Commerce to change stance on minimum wageProtesters called on the Kingston Chamber of Commerce to support a $15 minimum wage as well as several other promises made by the previous Liberal government.EconomySep 29, 2018
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Saskatchewan has the lowest minimum wage in the countrySaskatchewan now has the lowest minimum wage in the country after Nova Scotia increased their minimum wage by 15 cents on April 1.CanadaApr 3, 2018
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B.C. Premier hopeful minimum wage can reach $15 by 2021 without deadlineEven though the New Democrats have tossed its deadline on increasing the minimum wage to $15/hour, Premier John Horgan is optimistic government can still make it happen on time.EconomySep 4, 2017
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Minimum wage of $10.45 an hour is not enough says BCFED, raise it to $15The BC Federation of Labour (BCFED) was outside the Walmart on Grandview Highway in Vancouver on Friday to drum up support for its campaign to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour.May 15, 2015
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