Ontario Living Wage Network

• Most in Ontario need at least $20 an hour for a living wage, study suggests

  Agencies monitoring poverty across the province suggest the Ontario government will need to adjust minimum wage to allow for a decent standard of living for many.

  Economy

  Nov 6, 2023
  
• $19.05/hr. is the minimum a person needs to get by, says Ontario Living Wage Network

  Eighteen employers in Kingston have been certified by the network as living wage employers.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2022
  
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• Waterloo Region certified as a living wage employer

  Waterloo Region says it has been certified as a living wage employer by the Ontario Living Wage Network, becoming the largest municipality in Ontario to do so.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2022
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• Living wage jumps to $19.05 an hour in Hamilton: Ontario Living Wage Network

  The Ontario Living Wage Network has released its latest recommendation on what the province's minimum wage should be for Hamilton and area.

  Economy

  Nov 15, 2022
• Living wage rate in Hamilton climbs to $17.20 per hour

  The Ontario Living Wage Network has calculated a new living wage for Hamilton of $17.20 per hour, up from an hourly rate of $16.45 two years ago.

  News

  Nov 1, 2021
• Living wage now $4+ more than minimum wage in City of Kawartha Lakes

  A family of four (two parents and two children) would need a household income of $74,000 to make basic ends meet in City of Kawartha Lakes.

  Economy

  Nov 13, 2018