Tag: Increase
Owen Sound reaches deal with inside workers
The City of Owen Sound has a new agreement with its inside workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees. At its council meeting on Monday, council passed a bylaw ratifying a memorandum of settlement between the city and CUPE Local 1189-00, which represents the workers. Council also authorized the mayor and clerk to […]
Minimum wage set to rise in October
It’s a 6.8 per cent increase from the current minimum wage of $15.50.
Cost of borrowing climbs again as interest rate rises
The Bank of Canada announced Wednesday it was hiking its key lending rate by 75 basis points to 3 1/4 per cent for both the overnight and deposit rates.
Ontario minimum wage to increase by 50 cents hourly
Ontario’s general minimum wage is set to increase to $15.50 per hour, as of October 1, 2022.