Severance & Termination Pay Calculator

Estimate the statutory minimum termination pay by jurisdiction. Pick a province to see the rules, the weeks owed, and the official source.

Canadian jurisdictions

Alberta
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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British Columbia
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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Federal (Canada Labour Code)
Per year of service
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Manitoba
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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New Brunswick
Statutory cap: 4 weeks
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Newfoundland and Labrador
Statutory cap: 6 weeks
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Nova Scotia
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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Ontario
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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Prince Edward Island
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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Quebec
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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Saskatchewan
Statutory cap: 8 weeks
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Statutory ≠ common-law. These calculators show the legal minimum. Dismissed non-unionized employees in Canada can often claim common-law reasonable notice, which is frequently much higher.