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September 1, 2024 Each September 1 (started in 2023), based on the changes in the Yellowknife CPI and in the average hourly wage in the Northwest Territories as measured by Statistics Canada for the previous calendar year. [17] Nova Scotia: 15.20 April 1, 2024 To be increased to $15.70 on April 1, 2025 and $16.50 on October 1, 2025
In Nova Scotia, addressed in the Remembrance Day Act, which prohibits employers from allowing employees to work and prohibits employees from working with exceptions for required services. [21] Employers have the option of giving Remembrance Day or an alternate day off. Not a statutory holiday in Quebec and Ontario. December 26: Boxing Day
Children are not permitted to work between 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. without the approval of a Labour Standards Officer; 18: Unrestricted; 19: Serving or selling alcoholic beverages; Labour Standards Office Nova Scotia: None: Nova Scotia does not have a minimum work age but dangerous work is not permitted for individuals under 16. Individuals ...
The Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL) is the Nova Scotia provincial trade union federation of the Canadian Labour Congress. It was founded in 1956, and had a membership of 70,000 members up to May 2017 when that grew to 80,000 members when the Nova Scotia teachers union joined. Its conventions are held every two years. [citation needed]
On October 5, 1992, Westray Coal and four of its managers were charged with 52 non-criminal counts of operating an unsafe mine under the Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour. [16] That December 34 charges were withdrawn by John Pearson, the province's director of public prosecutions. [17]
A Labour Day tradition in Atlantic Canada is the Wharf Rat Rally in Digby, Nova Scotia, while the rest of Canada watches the Labour Day Classic, a Canadian Football League event where rivals like Calgary Stampeders & Edmonton Elks, Hamilton Tiger-Cats & Toronto Argonauts (except in the 2011 and 2013 seasons, due to scheduling conflicts), and ...
65th General Assembly of Nova Scotia; Majority parliament: 10 December 2024 – present: Parliament leaders; Premier: Tim Houston since August 31, 2021: Leader of the Opposition: Claudia Chender since December 10, 2024: Party caucuses; Government: Progressive Conservative Party: Opposition: New Democratic Party: Recognized: Liberal Party: House ...
The politics of Nova Scotia take place within the framework of a Westminster-style parliamentary constitutional monarchy.As Canada's head of state and monarch, Charles III is the sovereign of the province in his capacity as King in Right of Nova Scotia; his duties in Nova Scotia are carried out by the Lieutenant Governor, Michael Savage.