Image $5 Canadian bill, nice eh? – Uploaded by anitakhart
Minimum wage will be going up from $10.25 to $10.45 on October 1, 2013. Fun fact, on December 1, 1966, minimum wage in Manitoba was one dollar a hour.
Manitoba Minimum Wage History:
| March 1, 1991 | $5.00 | |
| July 1, 1995 | $5.25 | |
| January 1, 1996 | $5.40 | |
| April 1, 1999 | $6.00 | |
| April 1, 2001 | $6.25 | |
| April 1, 2002 | $6.50 | |
| April 1, 2003 | $6.75 | |
| April 1, 2004 | $7.00 | |
| April 1, 2005 | $7.25 | |
| April 1, 2006 | $7.60 | |
| April 1, 2007 | $8.00 | |
| April 1, 2008 | $8.50 | |
| May 1, 2009 | $8.75 | |
| October 1, 2009 | $9.00 | |
| October 1, 2010 | $9.50 | |
| October 1, 2011 | $10.00 | |
| October 1, 2012 | $10.25 |
