Author: Anastasia French
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🎬 Living Wage report 2025: online briefing
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Iglika Ivanova, co-Executive Director Anastasia French, Managing Director, Living Wage BCLiving Wage report authors discuss the key findings and policy recommendations from this year’s Living Wage report.
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Despite intensifying trade tensions, BC’s low-wage workers can’t be forgotten
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Iglika Ivanova, co-Executive Director Anastasia French, Managing Director, Living Wage BCWhile governments grapple with intensifying trade tensions, the daily struggles of over 700,000 low-wage British Columbians whose paycheques don’t cover the cost of living in their communities often go unnoticed.
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New report: BC Living Wage 2025
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Iglika Ivanova, co-Executive Director Anastasia French, Managing Director, Living Wage BCThe living wage in Metro Vancouver is now $10 more per hour than BC’s minimum wage. A rising cost of living—especially for housing—has caused Metro Vancouver’s living wage to accelerate to the highest amount since the calculation began. View the report and all 27 community calculations.
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BC Living Wage 2025
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Iglika Ivanova, co-Executive Director Anastasia French, Managing Director, Living Wage BC BC Policy Solutions,The living wage for Metro Vancouver is now $10 higher than the minimum wage. The highest expense in people’s budget is…
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Minimum wage hike won’t allow workers to live with dignity
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Anastasia French, Managing Director, Living Wage BC Iglika Ivanova, co-Executive DirectorImagine working full-time, juggling multiple jobs and struggling to afford rent, groceries or child care. This is an everyday reality for hundreds of thousands of British Columbians. On June 1, BC’s minimum wage increases to $17.85 an hour from $17.40: a welcome raise for low-wage workers, but far short of a living wage. A living…

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