The minimum wage in Nova Scotia is set to increase from $15.20 an hour to $15.70 on April 1, then to $16.50 on Oct. 1. In a news release, the province said the $1.30 raise in a year will be the ...

The Nova Scotia government says it’s making the “biggest increase” to the minimum wage in the province’s history this year. Labour minister Nolan Young made the declaration in a news ...

Nova Scotia is also set to increase its base pay rate on Oct. 1. The pay rate in the province will be $16.50 by then. The ...

Many Canadians entering the workforce will likely get a pay bump as the minimum wage in certain provinces is set to increase ...

earned the minimum wage between April 2024 and October 2024. In a media release, the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL) says it is pleased to see the increase beyond what the review committee ...

The Canadian government has raised the Federal Minimum Wage Rate for private sector workers. The move, which came into effect ...

In a letter to the province, Nova Scotia's nine regional library boards say they need emergency funding and a new funding ...

The increase coincides with the incoming minimum wage increase for federal government workers. At the federal level, the wage will rise to $17.75 per hour from the $17.30 hourly rate. Nova Scotia’s ...

Minister: 'We recognize that many low-income seniors face financial challenges, particularly with the rising cost of living' ...