Soaring cost of living—especially for housing—causes living wages to increase across BC

The 2024 living wage for Metro Vancouver has risen to $27.05 per hour, a 5.3% increase from last year. This significant increase highlights the region’s deepening affordability crisis fuelled by sky-high housing costs. Living wages are also going up across the province as our new report shows. While inflation has eased from record highs, essential … Continue reading Soaring cost of living—especially for housing—causes living wages to increase across BCView Article