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🇨🇦 Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara, Canada

Part-Time Jobs in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara

Smaller Ontario cities within reach of Toronto. Here's what students can earn in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara, the rules on hours and how far part-time pay goes against rent.

  • Up to 24 hours a week off campus during academic sessions
  • CAD 18/hour minimum
  • Rent CAD 650 – CAD 1,000/month
  • 8 universities nearby

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Can Indian students find part-time jobs in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara?

Yes, within visa rules: up to 24 hours a week off campus during academic sessions; full time in scheduled breaks. At CAD 18 an hour, 20 hours a week earns about CAD 1,524 a month before tax — roughly 185% of a typical Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara room (CAD 650 – CAD 1,000). Part-time income helps with living costs; it shouldn't be counted on for tuition.

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Working in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara

Hours allowed
Up to 24 hours a week off campus during academic sessions; full time in scheduled breaks
Minimum pay
Set by each province — for example C$17.60 an hour in Ontario from October 2025 and C$17.85 in British Columbia from June 2025
Rent (room)
CAD 650 – CAD 1,000 a month
Yearly living budget
CAD 17,400 – CAD 21,600
Universities nearby
8

Jobs

Common student jobs in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara

Retail and grocery

Usually available across Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara; apply in the first weeks of term.

Food service

Usually available across Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara; apply in the first weeks of term.

Campus jobs

Usually available across Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara; apply in the first weeks of term.

Co-op work terms in your program

Usually available across Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara; apply in the first weeks of term.

Earnings vs rent

How far part-time pay goes in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara

How far part-time pay goes in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara
Hours a weekMonthly pay (approx.)Share of average rent
10CAD 76292%
15CAD 1,143139%
20CAD 1,524185%

Universities

Universities in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara

Universities in Barrie, Peterborough & Niagara
UniversityTypeTotal cost in ₹
GuelphPublic₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh
BrockPublic₹60 lakh – ₹70 lakh
TrentPublic₹58 lakh – ₹69 lakh
Niagara CollegePublic₹51 lakh – ₹58 lakh
LambtonPublic₹51 lakh – ₹57 lakh
GeorgianPublic₹51 lakh – ₹58 lakh
FlemingPublic₹51 lakh – ₹57 lakh
LoyalistPublic₹51 lakh – ₹57 lakh

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About CAD 1,524 a month for 20 hours a week at the minimum rate, before tax.

Up to 24 hours a week off campus during academic sessions; full time in scheduled breaks

Roughly 185% of an average room at 20 hours a week — enough to help, but plan savings or a loan for the rest.

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