New Brunswick — “No one wants to work anymore!” is the typical outcry from businesses of all sizes who pay employees the amount they...

New Brunswick man frozen in ice since 1855 thinks 5 cent wage hike quite generous
New Brunswick — Although Jean-Francois Burbridge was only excavated from the Northern New Brunswick permafrost a few hours ago, the Higgs govern...

New Brunswick frontline workers overjoyed by 20-cent minimum wage hike
New Brunswick — Grocery store clerks, fast food cooks and baristas were once considered expendable pawns in a vast economic machine. Due to Covi...

New P.E.I. minimum wage not enough to afford non-existent rental opportunities
Charlottetown — With Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage announced to increase to $12.85 an hour in April 2020, Islanders working low-inco...

Nova Scotia minimum wage hike means jack shit to Smiling Goat baristas
Halifax — Nova Scotia coffee chain the Smiling Goat has been in the news since early March, when baristas placed a sign in front of the shop ask...

Protesters boycotting Tim Hortons for one day, because that’ll show ’em
Atlantic Canada — The Canadian public is furious with Tim Hortons since the company announced several cutbacks to benefits and perks for their e...