On April 1st, 2023, the minimum wage increased by a further 80 cents, bringing the rate to $14.50 per hour.
Government is reminding employers that the minimum wage will increase by 50 cents to $15.00 per hour effective October 1st. Previously, on October 1, 2022, the minimum wage increased by 50 cents, bringing it to $13.70 per hour. On April 1st, 2023, the minimum wage increased by a further 80 cents, bringing the rate to $14.50 per hour.
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Jigs and Wheels kicking off in Corner Brook this year with two nights of music on Broadway
Meanwhile, at this week’s public meeting, council discussed a proposed change to noise regulations for the Broadway Street party to allow music from 5 p.m. on Friday to 1 a.m. on Sunday.
It's Old Sam Day at Marble Mountain and Corner Brook Winter Carnival has a few new youth events this year
Corner Brook Winter Carnival kicks off this evening with a flag raising at city hall followed by the party in the park.
Impaired driver caught in Port aux Basques on Wednesday
His driver's licence was suspended, his vehicle was seized and impounded, and he is due in court during May.
RCMP Traffic Services seizes three vehicles in Bay St. George this week
All three male drivers were also handed tickets under the Highway Traffic Act.
Former leiflings coming back to judge the 20th Corner Brook Winter Carnival Leifling Gala on Sunday
Leif the Lucky says a pair of sisters, Paige and Abby Hickey living in Australia are also coming home for the Leifling Gala.
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