Ontario Sunshine List 2000

SunshineListStats.com is a database of Ontario public sector employees who earned more than 100,000 in 1999 and entered the Ontario Sunshine List.

Salary Name Position
$151,983.46
earned in 1999
A. NICK TUNNACLIFFE Commissioner, Planning & Develop
Region of Ottawa-Carleton
$102,758.42
earned in 1999
A.C. BELLINGER Commissioner of Public Works
Corp. of the City of Nepean
$123,324.33
earned in 1999
AE MCDONALD Commissioner, Transportation & Works
City of Mississauga
$122,746.74
earned in 1999
ALAN WOLFE Commissioner, Community Services
Town of Markham
$111,255.00
earned in 1999
ALEXANDER MACMILLAN Commissioner of Works and Transportation
City of Brampton
$112,310.19
earned in 1999
ALEXANDER L. GEORGIEFF Commissioner of Planning
Regional Mun. of Durham
$141,815.62
earned in 1999
ANN CAVOUKIAN Commissioner, Info & Privacy
Legislative Assembly
$104,792.71
earned in 1999
ANN PEERS Commissioner, Pay Equity
Labour
$112,928.89
earned in 1999
ANTHONY BOETTGER Commissioner, Human Resources
Region of Ottawa-Carleton
$152,462.28
earned in 1999
BARRY GUTTERIDGE Commissioner, WES
City of Toronto
$101,300.39
earned in 1999
CHARLES GUTHRO Commissioner Public Works & Traffic Serv
City of Hamilton
$113,321.00
earned in 1999
CLAYTON HARRIS Commissioner of Finance & City Treasurer
City of Vaughan
$130,032.41
earned in 1999
D S NAGEL Deputy Commissioner
Solicitor General
$138,373.94
earned in 1999
DANA HOWE Commissioner of Social Services
City of Windsor
$127,748.09
earned in 1999
DAVID GURIN Deputy Commissioner of Planning
City of Toronto
$112,310.19
earned in 1999
DONALD J. PATERSON Commissioner of Human Resources
Regional Mun. of Durham
$113,321.00
earned in 1999
DORIS HASS Commissioner of Community Services
City of Vaughan
$151,123.55
earned in 1999
DOUGLAS FLOYD Commissioner of Transportation
City of Toronto
$108,768.66
earned in 1999
DOUGLAS WUKSINIC Commissioner of Corporate Services
Regional Mun. of Sudbury
$112,324.18
earned in 1999
DOUGLAS LUKER Commissioner, Corporate Services
Town of Richmond Hill
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Published March 2000

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2000

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 Ontario, including:

2000 Ontario Sunshine List: Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Ontario's 8,125 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $1,012,213,785.24 in 1999.

At the top of the Ontario Sunshine List

Topping the list for Ontario was EVP & Chief Nuclear Officer G. CARL ANDOGNINI, who brought home $1,385,547.22 in 1999.

Following G. CARL ANDOGNINI was President & CEO RONALD W. OSBORNE, with annual earnings of $1,351,304.00. Vice President, NPAG BRIAN DEBS made $1,168,988.97, Vice President, NPAG RICK MACHON made $869,884.43, and Vice President, NPAG EUGENE PRESTON round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $827,799.77 for the Ontario 2000 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 1999, 3,423 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 3,599 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 899 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 106 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 44 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 54 received over $300,000 at Ontario.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 3,423 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 3,599 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 899 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 106 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 44 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 54 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2000 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2000 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2000 Employers List.

Sunshine List Resources

Here are the Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Sunshine List.

The Ontario Sunshine List is the Ministry of Finance's listing of salary, benefits, and severance information. The Ontario Sunshine List is the province's annual list of public sector employees and publicly-funded agency employees paid more than $100,000 annually. For a complete list of names, go to SunhineListStats.com

In 1996 the Ontario Sunshine List began as a way to ensure accountability to taxpayers through Ontario's Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. The annual list of public sector employees who earn over $100,000 per year or greater.

SunhineListStats.com aims to spotlight government spending and public funding to create awareness of where your money is being spent as a taxpayer. It lets taxpayers compare the performance of an organization with the compensation given to the people running it.

No, the Ontario Sunshine List does not include non-taxable benefits such as pension costs. The Sunshine List includes salaries and taxable benefits.

The Ontario Sunshine List is calculated by using a list of taxable salary, benefits, and severance information.

Yes, the Sunshine List does include bonuses, salaries, overtime, severances, and benefits.

Every year Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants, which includes nurses, teachers, police officers, and firefighters, with six-figure salaries. In Ontario, 244,390 staffers made the list, earning a total salary of $30,240,295,606.44 (more than thirty billion) in 2021.

The Ontario Sunshine List aims to shed light on government expenditures. The Sunshine List also helps the Ministry of Finance identify public sector employees who earn over $100,000 in salary and above.

Ontario's Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act aims to provide transparency to taxpayers and accountability to the Ontario government regarding hiring practices. Public sector employees earn over $100,000 annually, so taxpayers are naturally interested in how and where their money is being spent. The Ontario Sunshine List is a resource to give taxpayers insight into the use of public funds.

Ontario's Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act aims to provide transparency to taxpayers and accountability to the Ontario government regarding hiring practices. Public sector employees earn over $100,000 annually, so taxpayers are naturally interested in how and where their money is being spent. The Ontario Sunshine List is a resource to give taxpayers insight into the use of public funds.

The $100,000 annual income is calculated before taxes. If these public sector employees are paid $100,000 or more, then the total of these taxable benefits has to be disclosed.