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May Day is also a celebration of spring and is the halfway point between spring equinox and the June solstice. Published May 01, 2024 • 1 minute read Periods of drizzle can't put a damper on the 50-cent raise Quebec workers get on May Day 2024. Minimum wage is $15.75 per hour as of now. The Quebec Labour Ministry says 200,700 workers will benefit from the increase, 111,200 of them women. Article content Chicago's Haymarket Square protest in 1886 is considered the genesis of International Workers' Day, which is marked on May 1. May Day is also a celebration of spring and is the halfway point between spring equinox and the June solstice. If you have a maypole handy, have a dance around it. Expect a high of 12 C during the day, with a UV index of 6, or high. At night, a low of 8 C with a chance of a thunderstorm. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY There with you then. Here with you now. As a critical part of the community for over 245 years,The Gazette continues to deliver trusted English-language news and coverage on issues that matter. Subscribe now to receive: SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES There with you then. Here with you now. As a critical part of the community for over 245 years,The Gazette continues to deliver trusted English-language news and coverage on issues that matter. Subscribe now to receive: REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES There with you then. Here with you now. As a critical part of the community for over 245 years,The Gazette continues to deliver trusted English-language news and coverage on issues that matter. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. or Article content Article contentSign In or Create an Account