The Evan Bray Show - Andrew Stevens - December 6th, 2023

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Yesterday on the show we spoke to a Regina business owner who pays his employees a living wage, sparking conversation around whether a minimum wage of $14/hour is enough. University of Regina associate professor Andrew Stevens, who is also a Regina city councillor, believes the province should look at setting the minimum wage according to local living wages. He joins Evan to share his thoughts and answer your questions on the matter.
6 Dec 2023 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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