Ontario Provincial Conservative Leader Patrick Brown: “Do I think we should have a 32 per cent increase immediately without a cost-benefit analysis? That’s the message from Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown on Premier Kathleen Wynne’s plan to raise the hourly minimum wage from $11.40 to $15 within the next 18 months. Wynne emphasized that she is more than happy to campaign for a $15-an-hour minimum wage during the June 7, 2018 election. “I can only assume that Patrick Brown opposes the plan that we’ve brought forward. The Conservative Party has opposed every minimum wage increase that we’ve brought forward and we’ve raised the minimum wage 10 times in this .

Source: thestar May 31, 2017 20:26 UTC