Christopher Balkaran
$138,333.42asStrategic Communications Advisor+20.84%
Employed by Citizenship and Multiculturalism in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2024 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Christopher Balkaran was paid $138,333.42 in 2025 as Strategic Communications Advisor at Citizenship and Multiculturalism. This represents a 20.84% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Christopher Balkaran has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times between 2024 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $138,333.42 in 2025. In addition to salary, $158.73 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Citizenship and Multiculturalism reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Strategic Communications Advisors in Citizenship and Multiculturalism
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Christopher Balkaran | $138,333.42 |
| Adam Pletsch | $127,798.12 |
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| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Adriano Sanna Senior Policy Advisor | Senior Policy Advisor | $139,835.98 |
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| Dilshad Ghadially Team Lead | Team Lead | $139,318.06 |
| Adrienn Szkok Executive Assistant and Special Advisor | Executive Assistant and Special Advisor | $138,405.37 |
| Darrell Major Senior Freedom of Information and Records Information Management Advisor | Senior Freedom of Information and Records Information Management Advisor | $138,349.84 |
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