Laurentian University

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 Laurentian University, including:

2009 Ontario Sunshine List: Laurentian 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, Laurentian University's 226 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $29,289,952.94 in 2008.

At the top of the Laurentian University Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Laurentian University was Acting President ROBERT BOURGEOIS, who brought home $233,668.62 in 2008.

Following ROBERT BOURGEOIS was Executive Director, Centre for Excellence in Mining & Innovation PETER KAISER, with annual earnings of $215,148.52. Head, Division Medical Sciences GARRY FERRONI made $202,060.71, Vice-Recteur, Affaires Francophones HARLEY D'ENTREMONT made $200,023.48, and Vice-President, Academic SUSAN SILVERTON round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $194,474.48 for the Laurentian University 2009 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2008, 41 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 154 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 27 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 4 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Laurentian University.

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.