WONE Global's guide to Canada records this change under people and visas. Each statement below has been checked against the source it links to.
Ontario's general minimum wage is CAD 17.95 per hour from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027, up from CAD 17.60.
Provincial (Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000). Other provinces set their own rates.
Government of Ontario · Your guide to the Employment Standards Act: Minimum wage ↗ Checked against an official source · Not yet professionally reviewed · checked 19 October 2026
This is a summary of the rule as published, not advice on how it applies to you. The WONE Global Partner for this service in Canada can advise on that.











