Trent University

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2007

Salary Name Position
$112,858.86
earned in 2006
DONALD CUMMING Senior Director, Public Affairs
Trent University
$141,650.40
earned in 2006
DONALD MCCASKILL Full Professor
Trent University
$173,326.50
earned in 2006
DONALD O'LEARY Vice President, Administration
Trent University
$141,650.40
earned in 2006
DOUGLAS CURTIS Full Professor
Trent University
$124,857.84
earned in 2006
DOUGLAS LOWE Associate Professor
Trent University
$135,968.34
earned in 2006
DOUGLAS TORGERSON Full Professor
Trent University
$118,890.84
earned in 2006
ELIZABETH POPHAM Associate Professor
Trent University
$124,656.38
earned in 2006
ERICA NOL Full Professor
Trent University
$139,373.46
earned in 2006
ERROL LEWARS Full Professor
Trent University
$128,570.58
earned in 2006
FRANKLIN GARCIA-SANCHEZ Full Professor
Trent University
$121,166.70
earned in 2006
FRANK NUTCH Associate Professor
Trent University
$116,811.84
earned in 2006
FRASER BLEASDALE Associate Professor
Trent University
$129,400.68
earned in 2006
FREDERICK TROMLY Full Professor
Trent University
$117,456.84
earned in 2006
GARTH BROWNSCOMBE Director, Financial Services
Trent University
$121,166.70
earned in 2006
GARY AITKEN Associate Professor
Trent University
$146,907.78
earned in 2006
GARY REKER Full Professor
Trent University
$130,929.78
earned in 2006
GORDON JOHNSTON Full Professor
Trent University
$151,307.46
earned in 2006
GRAHAM TAYLOR Full Professor
Trent University
$143,924.28
earned in 2006
HARRY KITCHEN Full Professor
Trent University
$121,166.70
earned in 2006
HELENE BENBARUK-LAPOINTE Associate Professor
Trent University
Page 3 of 8 - Total result: 143
Published March 2007

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2007

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in Trent University, including:

  • Top Salaries at Trent University in the 2007 Sunshine List
  • President & Vice-Chancellor
    $278,680.74
  • Vice President, External Relations & Advancement
    $218,814.61
  • Vice President, Academic & Provost
    $194,488.50
  • Vice President, Administration
    $173,326.50
  • Associate Vice President, Research
    $162,099.79

2007 Ontario Sunshine List: Trent University Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Trent University's 143 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $18,403,554.18 in 2006.

At the top of the Trent University Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Trent University was President & Vice-Chancellor BONNIE PATTERSON, who brought home $278,680.74 in 2006.

Following BONNIE PATTERSON was Vice President, External Relations & Advancement DIANNE LISTER, with annual earnings of $218,814.61. Vice President, Academic & Provost SUSAN APOSTLE-CLARK made $194,488.50, Vice President, Administration DONALD O'LEARY made $173,326.50, and Associate Vice President, Research JAMES PARKER round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $162,099.79 for the Trent University 2007 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2006, 22 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 110 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 9 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Trent University.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 22 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 110 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 9 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2007 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2007 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2007 Employers List.