Low Income Workers

• Coronavirus pandemic raises question: Is it time for a basic income?

  How much a targeted basic income should be is always a "social and political question," according to one economist.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2020
  
• Quebec’s minimum wage climbs to $12 per hour as of May 1

  Quebec’s minimum wage will officially go up to $12 an hour as of May 1. The raise of 75 cents marks the largest salary increase in the province’s history.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2018
  
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• Saskatchewan’s minimum wage going up 22 cents in October

  Saskatchewan's minimum wage will rise from $10.50 to $10.72 on Oct. 1, 2016.

  Economy

  Sep 26, 2016