Great news for workers in Prince Edward Island! Starting on April 1, 2026, the minimum wage will rise to $17 per hour. This is a significant step for employees and families alike.

The new minimum wage will be implemented in increments, with the first noticeable increase coming on October 1, 2025. This change aims to support workers and ensure that they can make a living wage.

Stay tuned for updates if you’re a resident or planning to move to Prince Edward Island—it’s an exciting time for everyone in the province!