Maternity/Parental Leave
Federal & provincial payroll requirements and entitlements for maternity or parental leave.
Length of Leave (in weeks) | |||
Maternity | Parental/Adoptive | ||
BC | 17 | 62 | |
Alberta | 16 | 62 | |
Saskatchewan | 19 | 59/19 | |
Manitoba | 17 | 63 | |
Ontario | 17 | 61-63 | |
Québec | 18 | 65 | |
New Brunswick | 17 | 62 | |
Nova Scotia | 16 | 61 | |
PEI | 17 | 62 | |
Newfoundland | 17 | 61 | |
Yukon | 17 | 63 | |
NWT | 17 | 61 | |
Nunavut | 17 | 37 | |
Federal | 17 | 63 |