City of Guelph

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2005

Salary Name Position
$151,747.51
earned in 2004 		DAVID CREECH City Administrator
City of Guelph
$117,291.78
earned in 2004 		DAVID KENNEDY Dir., Finance/Treasurer
City of Guelph
$104,904.90
earned in 2004 		DEREK MCCAUGHAN Director, Public Works
City of Guelph
$128,876.23
earned in 2004 		GUSTAV STAHLMANN Commissioner, Community Services
City of Guelph
$100,632.52
earned in 2004 		HUGH CROSS Deputy Fire Chief/Ops.
City of Guelph
$107,931.66
earned in 2004 		JAMES ETIENNE Dir., Environmental Services
City of Guelph
$131,362.18
earned in 2004 		JANET LAIRD Commissioner, Env. & Transp.
City of Guelph
$117,291.78
earned in 2004 		LOIS GILES Dir., Info Services/Clerk
City of Guelph
$117,291.78
earned in 2004 		LOIS PAYNE City Solicitor
City of Guelph
$117,291.78
earned in 2004 		PAULINE BLAIS Dir., Human Resources
City of Guelph
$117,291.78
earned in 2004 		PETER CARTWRIGHT Dir., Economic Development
City of Guelph
$106,747.89
earned in 2004 		RANDALL FRENCH Director, Transportation
City of Guelph
$140,367.46
earned in 2004 		SHAWN ARMSTRONG Fire Chief
City of Guelph
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Published March 2005

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2005

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 City of Guelph, including:

2005 Ontario Sunshine List: City of Guelph Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, City of Guelph's 13 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $1,559,029.25 in 2004.

At the top of the City of Guelph Sunshine List

Topping the list for the City of Guelph was City Administrator DAVID CREECH, who brought home $151,747.51 in 2004.

Following DAVID CREECH was Fire Chief SHAWN ARMSTRONG, with annual earnings of $140,367.46. Commissioner, Env. & Transp. JANET LAIRD made $131,362.18, Commissioner, Community Services GUSTAV STAHLMANN made $128,876.23, and Dir., Economic Development PETER CARTWRIGHT round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $117,291.78 for the City of Guelph 2005 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2004, 4 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 8 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the City of Guelph.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 4 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 8 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 1 employee made between $150,000 to $200,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2005 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2005 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2005 Employers List.