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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia’s minimum wage to increase to $16.50 on Oct. 1

In Nova Scotia, the minimum wage is set to increase significantly over the next year. Starting on April 1, the…

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Sports

Heat to sit Jimmy Butler another 5 games minimum for leaving shootaround

Jimmy Butler’s tumultuous month with the Miami Heat continues as he has been suspended for the third time in February.…

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US Election 2024

Investor who pushed California minimum wage measure ‘disappointed’ by defeat

Joe Sanberg Continues Advocacy for Struggling Californians Despite Defeat of Minimum Wage Measure Joe Sanberg, the entrepreneur and anti-poverty advocate…

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US Election 2024

California voters narrowly reject $18 minimum wage; first such no-vote nationwide since 1996

California voters recently made headlines by rejecting a ballot measure that aimed to raise the state’s minimum wage to $18…

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Canada

Abbotsford, B.C., man guilty of trafficking in bear parts receives minimum fine

An Abbotsford, B.C., man recently pleaded guilty to charges under the Wildlife Act after being caught in a sting operation…

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Sports

Broken orbital bone sidelines Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes minimum 3 weeks

All-star forward Scottie Barnes is out with a fractured right orbital bone. The Toronto Raptors say Barnes’s injury will be…

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Canada

Minimum wage for higher-paid temporary foreign workers set to increase

The federal government is expected to boost the minimum hourly wage that must be paid to temporary foreign workers in…

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Canada

Gig workers in B.C. to be paid minimum of $20.88 an hour

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to provide a minimum wage and other protections for people who work through…

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Canada

Alberta used to have the highest minimum wage in the country. Now it’s the second lowest

When Alberta hiked the province’s minimum wage to $15 an hour in the fall of 2018, it was the highest rate in…

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Canada

Lobster harvesters in Atlantic Canada to vote on increasing minimum legal size this year

Fishermen in Canada’s biggest lobster fishing district will vote this spring on whether to increase the minimum legal size of…

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