Tourism, Culture and Sport

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

Salary Name Position
$100,252.95
earned in 2016
Melisa Richter Team Lead, Public Affairs / Chef d'équipe, relations publiques
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$100,252.95
earned in 2016
Michael Bryson Senior Policy Advisor
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$108,759.65
earned in 2016
Michael Langford Director, Investment Development Office / Directrice, Bureau de l'investissement et du développement
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$104,947.45
earned in 2016
Michelle Sale Manager, Program Evaluation and Transfer Payments / Chef, évaluation des programmes et paiements de transfert
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$108,770.77
earned in 2016
Monica-Ann Kucharski Assistant Director
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$195,570.62
earned in 2016
Morah Fenning Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Planning and Operations Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de la planification et des activités touristiques
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$103,031.63
earned in 2016
Nadine Dolly Team Lead, Corporate Initiatives / Chef d'équipe, initiatives ministérielles
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$152,101.70
earned in 2016
Neil Coburn Director, Project Management Branch / Directeur, Direction de la gestion des projets
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$101,573.13
earned in 2016
Nicole Dunn Senior Policy Analyst
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$143,685.30
earned in 2016
Peter Armstrong Director, Programs and Services / Directeur, programmes et services
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$105,450.65
earned in 2016
Raymond Dempster Senior Deputy Commissioner / Commissaire adjoint principal
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$198,353.51
earned in 2016
Richard McKinnell Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du tourisme
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$114,823.07
earned in 2016
Robert Sweeting Manager, Investment and Development / Chef, investissement et développement
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$111,461.60
earned in 2016
Russell Zavitz Manager, Games Unit / Chef, Unité des jeux
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$100,076.91
earned in 2016
Ruth Merskey Senior Consultant
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$100,252.95
earned in 2016
Ruth Pinnegar Team Lead, Editorial and Correspondence / Chef d'équipe, rédaction et correspondance
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$127,986.55
earned in 2016
Sara Lindsay Jones Director, Agency Revitalization / Directrice, Direction de la revitalisation
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$107,433.96
earned in 2016
Scott Greene Policy Team Lead
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$144,590.69
earned in 2016
Sergio Buonocore General Manager, Fort William Historical Parks / Administrateur général, Parc historique du Fort William
Tourism, Culture and Sport
$100,252.95
earned in 2016
Shannon Piner Culture Agencies Advisor
Tourism, Culture and Sport
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Published March 2017

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

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 Tourism, Culture and Sport, including:

  • Top Salaries at Tourism, Culture and Sport in the 2017 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $211,033.12
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du tourisme
    $198,353.51
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Culture Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des affaires culturelles
    $196,883.01
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Planning and Operations Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de la planification et des activités touristiques
    $195,570.62
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs / Sous-ministre adjoint, Sports, loisirs et programmes communautaires
    $194,424.95

2017 Ontario Sunshine List: Tourism, Culture and Sport Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Tourism, Culture and Sport's 69 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $8,196,460.61 in 2016.

At the top of the Tourism, Culture and Sport Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Tourism, Culture and Sport was Deputy Minister Andrew Fagan, who brought home $211,033.12 in 2016.

Following Andrew Fagan was Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du tourisme Richard McKinnell, with annual earnings of $198,353.51. Assistant Deputy Minister, Culture Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des affaires culturelles Kevin Finnerty made $196,883.01, Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Planning and Operations Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de la planification et des activités touristiques Morah Fenning made $195,570.62, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs / Sous-ministre adjoint, Sports, loisirs et programmes communautaires Steve Harlow round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $194,424.95 for the Tourism, Culture and Sport 2017 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2016, 43 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 19 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 6 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Tourism, Culture and Sport.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 43 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 19 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 6 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2017 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employers List.