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P.E.I.'s minimum wage increasing to $13 in 2021

Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase to $13 per hour on April 1, 2021, according to a release from the province.

Change comes into effect April 1

The increase announced Tuesday is lower than the increase announced at the same time last year, which was a 60-cent increase. (Mark Blinch/Reuters)

Prince Edward Island's minimum wage will increase to $13 per hour on April 1, 2021, according to a release from the province.

This marks an increase of 15 cents, up from $12.85. The increase announced Tuesday is lower than the increase announced at the same time last year, which was a 60-cent increase.

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