Ontario's minimum wage is increasing in October | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Ottawa
Publication Date: April 1, 2026 - 08:30

Stay informed

Ontario's minimum wage is increasing in October

April 1, 2026

The province's annual wage boost is set to increase the minimum wage to $17.95 an hour on Oct. 1.



Unpublished Newswire

 
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and young adults often bear the brunt.
April 3, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The Liberal government's second attempt at giving police and spies easier access to Canadians' information includes what's anticipated to be costly demands on a range of private businesses to to change how they manage their data.
April 3, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Imagine school being two hours of core academics learned daily via an app, without teachers, and double that time spent on hands-on experiences. The unconventional model from a U.S. private school is sparking chatter and may benefit some, but Canadian experts say the approach blending GenAI with pre-existing methods warrants serious consideration about student privacy, well-being and what kids are actually learning.
April 3, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada