Prince Edward Island’s hourly minimum wage will increase twice, six months apart on Oct. 1, 2025, and April 1, 2026, the Canadian province’s government said.
From the current value of C$16 (US$11.52), the minimum wage will increase to C$16.50 per hour Oct. 1 and to C$17 per hour April 1, 2026, the government said in a news release.
The current minimum wage has been in effect since Oct. 1, 2024. Minimum wage increases in Canada’s other Atlantic provinces — New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia — went into effect April 1.
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