Northeast Mental Health Centre

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2009

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 Northeast Mental Health Centre, including:

2009 Ontario Sunshine List: Northeast Mental Health Centre Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Northeast Mental Health Centre's 50 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $9,119,415.15 in 2008.

At the top of the Northeast Mental Health Centre Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Northeast Mental Health Centre was Psychiatrist DR. VICTORINE BEDDAGE, who brought home $320,938.64 in 2008.

Following DR. VICTORINE BEDDAGE was Psychiatrist DR. RACHEL HENRY, with annual earnings of $320,525.46. Psychiatrist DR. CAROL LAVALLEE made $314,648.49, Psychiatrist DR. JOANNE HOLTBY made $312,318.48, and Psychiatrist DR. DOUGLAS MARR round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $312,148.64 for the Northeast Mental Health Centre 2009 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2008, 11 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 15 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 5 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 6 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 6 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 7 received over $300,000 at the Northeast Mental Health Centre.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2009 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2009 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2009 Employers List.