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Ontario minimum wage rises to $17.95 on Oct. 1: who gets the new rate and what it adds up to

Storefronts and pedestrians on Yonge Street in downtown Toronto

The general rate goes up 35 cents from $17.60; students move to $16.90 and homeworkers to $19.70. The increase is indexed to Ontario CPI and takes effect Oct. 1, 2026.

TDOT News
September 6, 2026

Jobs & Careers, Ontario

Milton food plant fined $50,000 after worker critically injured at a sugar silo

Chudleigh’s Ltd. pleaded guilty after a worker reached into a valve to clear a blockage and the equipment moved unexpectedly.

TDOT News
September 5, 2026

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Ontario minimum wage rises to $17.95 on Oct. 1: who gets the new rate and what it adds up to

Milton food plant fined $50,000 after worker critically injured at a sugar silo

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