Grant Wedge

Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation/Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and Reconciliation / Sous-ministre adjoint, négociations et réconciliation

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$205,158

Total compensation $205,375, including $217 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation

Years on List

2017–2023

Peak Salary

$254,370

2022

Full 2023 roster at Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation →·See where $205,158 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2017–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2023

$177,836 in 2017 is worth about $223,931 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2023	Indigenous Affairs / Affaires autochtones	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and Reconciliation / Sous-ministre adjoint, négociations et réconciliationIndigenous Affairs / Affaires autochtones	$205,158	$217	$205,375
2022	Indigenous Affairs	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and ReconciliationIndigenous Affairs	$254,370	$287	$254,657
2021	Indigenous Affairs	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and ReconciliationIndigenous Affairs	$250,891	$282	$251,173
2020	Indigenous Affairs	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and ReconciliationIndigenous Affairs	$233,240	$276	$233,515
2019	Indigenous Affairs	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and ReconciliationIndigenous Affairs	$216,207	$277	$216,484
2018	Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and ReconciliationIndigenous Relations and Reconciliation	$207,676	$311	$207,988
2017	Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation / Relations avec les Autochtones et de la Réconciliation	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and Reconciliation / Sous-ministre adjoint, négociations et réconciliationIndigenous Relations and Reconciliation / Relations avec les Autochtones et de la Réconciliation	$177,836	$263	$178,098

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Grant Wedge's 2023 salary of $205,158 comes to roughly $131,457 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.6% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $254,370, that is a drop of about 19%. Grant Wedge has appeared on the list 7 times since 2017. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay: ~$131,457
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.9%

Where does $205,158 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation
2023

Also at Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation, 2023
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Shawn Batise	Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre	$311,016	$320,407
2	Michael Reid	Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Relations and Programs / Sous-ministre adjoint, Relations avec les Autochtones et programmes	$225,191	$225,474
3	Candice Telfer	Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations and Reconciliation / Sous-ministre adjointe, négociations et réconciliation	$218,981	$219,253
4	Rebecca Ramsarran	Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy and Planning / Sous-ministre adjoint, Politiques et planification stratégique	$206,233	$206,477
6	Thomas Zach	Director, Communications / Directeur, Service des communications	$174,471	$174,698
7	Stephanie Prosen	Director, Strategic Initiatives and Social Policy / Directrice, Direction des initiatives stratégiques et des politiques sociales	$169,076	$169,291
8	Devindra Dutt	Director, Corporate Management / Directeur, Direction de la gestion ministérielle	$157,565	$157,757
9	Marie Ln Chabot	Director, Indigenous Relations and Ministry Partnerships / Directrice des relations avec les Autochtones et des partenariats ministériels	$153,868	$154,056
10	Tanya Tn Crimp	Executive Advisor / Conseillère de direction	$153,079	$153,272
11	Michelle Braakman Bera	Director, Programs and Services / Directrice, programmes et services	$146,668	$146,841