Federal minimum wage rising to $16.65 on April 1st.
Federal Minimum Wage increases from $15.55 to $16.65 per hour on April 1st 2023 for employees of federally regulated private-sector employers.
The federally regulated private sectors employers include:
- banks
- postal and courier services
- inter-provincial air, rail, road, & marine transportation.
Where the provincial or territorial minimum wage rate is higher than the federal minimum wage, employers must apply the higher rate.