British Columbia’s minimum wage has indeed increased to $17.85 per hour, effective June 1, 2025. This 2.6% raise aims to help low-income workers cope with rising costs.- British Columbia has consistently raised its minimum wage annually to reflect economic realities
The province aims to provide certainty for workers and predictability for businesses through regular, gradual increases.Who Benefits from the Increase?
– Low-income workers
– Newcomers
– Workers in various sectors, including healthcare, trades, and technology