Guide to Global Payroll Management MATERNITY, PARENTAL AND ADOPTION LEAVE Jurisdiction Federal (CLC part III) Leave Name Maternity Parental/adoption Alberta Maternity Parental/adoption British Maternity Columbia Parental (if maternity leave take) Parental/adoption Manitoba Maternity Parental/adoption New Maternity Brunswick Parental/adoption Newfoundland Maternity and Labrador Parental Adoption Nova Scotia Maternity Parental (if maternity taken) Parental/adoption Northwest Maternity Territories Parental/adoption Nunavut Maternity Parental/adoption Ontario Maternity Parental (if maternity leave taken) Parental/adoption Prince Edward Maternity Island Parental/adoption Quebec Maternity Parental/adoption Paternity (for fathers) Saskatchewan Maternity Adoption Parental (maternity or adoption leave taken) Parental Yukon Maternity Parental/adoption 11-122 Duration 17 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid 16 weeks unpaid 62 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 61 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 62 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 61 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 16 weeks unpaid 61 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 61 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 37 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 61 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 62 weeks unpaid 18 weeks unpaid 52 weeks unpaid 2 days paid 3 days unpaid plus up to 5 weeks unpaid 19 weeks unpaid 19 weeks unpaid 59 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid 17 weeks unpaid 63 weeks unpaid © The Canadian Payroll Association/L'Association canadienne de la paie 2020