Top 100 Ontario Sunshine List Salaries, 1996
The 1996 top 100 ranges from $564,093 down to $203,193 in total compensation. HOSPITALS accounts for 55% of this list, followed by CROWN AGENCIES at 28%. Making the cut took $203,193 in total compensation this year — the earliest year with a ranked top 100 on this site.
These are the 1996 Ontario Sunshine List's 100 highest-paid public sector employees, as disclosed under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
#1O KUPCIS
$564,093
Ontario Hydro·PRESIDENT & CEO
Salary $502,853 + benefits $61,240
#2Michael Strofolino
$476,149
The Hospital for Sick Children·President & CEO
Salary $390,000 + benefits $86,149
#3E CLITHEROE
$473,901
Ontario Hydro·EXEC VP, CFO & MGNG DIR-CORP BUS GROUP
Salary $383,800 + benefits $90,101
#4L LEONOFF
$441,331
Ontario Hydro·SENIOR VICE-PRES, GENERAL COUNSEL & SEC
Salary $264,227 + benefits $177,104
#5J FOX
$429,447
Ontario Hydro·EXEC VP & MGNG DIR-CUSTOMER SERVICES GR
Salary $382,942 + benefits $46,505
#6John H. Wedge
$414,881
The Hospital for Sick Children·Surgeon-in-Chief
Salary $350,004 + benefits $64,877
#7G HUGH
$397,007
Ontario Hydro·EXEC VP & MANAGING DIR, GENRTN BUS GRP
Salary $351,897 + benefits $45,110
#8Robert Vinson
$393,808
Woodstock General Hospital Trust·Chief of Diagnostic Imaging
Salary $392,801 + benefits $1,007
#9Alan Hudson
$393,626
The Toronto Hospital·President & Chief Executive Officer
Salary $357,500 + benefits $36,126
#10Robert M. Filler
$388,083
The Hospital for Sick Children·Medical Director External Relations
Salary $348,704 + benefits $39,379
#11Carter Snead
$360,809
The Hospital for Sick Children·Physician
Salary $331,847 + benefits $28,962
#12P. Reid
$358,509
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation·Executive Vice-President
Salary $328,351 + benefits $30,158
#13Stephen Herbert
$353,846
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care·President & CEO
Salary $326,218 + benefits $27,628
#14J. Jackman
$353,071
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation·President & CEO
Salary $341,897 + benefits $11,174
#15J SHAW
$352,690
Ontario Hydro·ON ASSIGNMENT TO INPO - ATLANTA GA.
Salary $352,003 + benefits $687
#16R STEWART
$339,744
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MANAGER, CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS
Salary $205,110 + benefits $134,634
#17T RUSNOV
$321,902
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MANAGER, DISTRIBUTION OPRATIONS
Salary $197,575 + benefits $124,327
#18Tony Dagnone
$321,479
London Health Sciences Centre·President & CEO
Salary $299,999 + benefits $21,480
#19C SANFORD
$317,416
Ontario Hydro·INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENT - PERU
Salary $316,531 + benefits $885
#20Wiliam Sibbald
$310,842
London Health Sciences Centre·Physician
Salary $295,233 + benefits $15,609
#21Robert H. Haslam
$310,121
The Hospital for Sick Children·Physician
Salary $309,605 + benefits $516
#22Thomas Closson
$303,624
Sunnybrook Health Science Centre·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $226,451 + benefits $77,173
#23THEODORE FREEDMAN
$293,452
Mount Sinai Hospital·PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Salary $279,390 + benefits $14,062
#24M ROBINSON
$291,383
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MGR, HYDROELECTRIC BUSINES UNIT
Salary $194,163 + benefits $97,220
#25J STOTHERS
$285,649
Ontario Hydro·DIRECTOR, INTERNAL INVESTMENTS - PENSION FUND
Salary $284,955 + benefits $694
#26D GOULDING
$285,367
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MANAGER, ELECTRICITY EXCHANGE
Salary $195,475 + benefits $89,892
#27D MACCARTHY
$284,811
Ontario Hydro·SENIOR V P - HUMAN RES. - RETIRED
Salary $272,375 + benefits $12,436
#28I LONDON
$282,940
Ontario Hydro·PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,OHI
Salary $192,499 + benefits $90,441
#29Philip Hassen
$281,530
St. Joseph's Health Centre, London·President & CEO
Salary $264,000 + benefits $17,530
#30Donald Layne
$280,002
The Toronto Hospital·Acting V.P. Research
Salary $258,758 + benefits $21,244
#31Arnold Aberman
$279,293
University of Toronto·Prof. of Med., Dean of the Fac. of Med. and Vice-Provost of Relat. with Health Care Instit.
Salary $278,683 + benefits $610
#32W FARLINGER
$269,170
Ontario Hydro·CHAIRMAN
Salary $250,958 + benefits $18,212
#33Jeffrey Lozon
$264,555
St. Michael's Hospital·President & CEO
Salary $243,269 + benefits $21,286
#34Geoffrey Barker
$263,124
The Hospital for Sick Children·Chief Critical Care
Salary $262,608 + benefits $516
#35Jon Dellandrea
$261,930
University of Toronto·Vice-President & Chief Development Officer
Salary $252,540 + benefits $9,390
#36KENNETH PRITZKER
$261,039
Mount Sinai Hospital·PATHOLOGIST-IN-CHIEF
Salary $258,509 + benefits $2,530
#37D CORNTHWAITE
$259,268
Ontario Hydro·PRESIDENT & CEO, OH TECHNOLOGIES
Salary $233,625 + benefits $25,643
#38Scott Rowand
$259,209
The Wellesley Central Hospital·President & CEO
Salary $249,545 + benefits $9,664
#39Robert McMurtry
$256,650
The University of Western Ontario·Dean/Professor
Salary $256,524 + benefits $126
#40Bernard J. Cummings
$250,704
Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital·Chief Radiation Oncology
Salary $249,631 + benefits $1,073
#41Ambrose Hearn
$248,815
Ottawa Civic Hospital·President
Salary $240,006 + benefits $8,809
#42Laurence E. Becker
$248,600
The Hospital for Sick Children·Chief Paediatric Lab. Medicine
Salary $248,084 + benefits $516
#43Alan Goldbloom
$247,428
The Hospital for Sick Children·Vice-President
Salary $206,590 + benefits $40,838
#44K TALBOT
$247,364
Ontario Hydro·DIRECTOR, PICKERING
Salary $241,428 + benefits $5,936
#45Maxwell L. Anderson
$246,934
Art Gallery of Ontario·Director
Salary $225,999 + benefits $20,935
#46William C. Cowan
$246,834
Pembroke Civic Hospital·Executive Director
Salary $246,245 + benefits $589
#47Jacques Labelle
$245,130
Ottawa General Hospital·President
Salary $232,669 + benefits $12,461
#48C LAWRENCE
$242,559
Ontario Hydro·VICE-PRESIDENT, BUSINESS SERVICES
Salary $174,461 + benefits $68,098
#49D ARMOUR
$239,696
Ontario Hydro·MGR, REAL ESTATE - PENSION FUND
Salary $239,064 + benefits $632
#50Hugh Graham
$238,837
The Rel. Hosp. of St. Joseph- Hotel Dieu of Kingston·Executive Director
Salary $217,836 + benefits $21,001
#51L DORAN
$237,637
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MANAGER, GRID
Salary $194,250 + benefits $43,387
#52RAYMOND NECKLES
$237,003
Community and Social Services·Correctional Officer
Salary $236,925 + benefits $78
#53RUSSEL L FLEMING
$236,115
Health·Contract Psychiatrist
Salary $236,115 + benefits $0
#54W. David Colby
$232,929
London Health Sciences Centre·Physician
Salary $232,669 + benefits $260
#55Susan Conner
$232,376
Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital·Chief Operating Officer
Salary $213,175 + benefits $19,200
#56V SURI
$231,008
Ontario Hydro·VICE-PRESIDENT, CORPORATE SERVICES
Salary $142,070 + benefits $88,938
#57JOSEPH MAPA
$230,962
Mount Sinai Hospital·EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & C. O. O.
Salary $217,671 + benefits $13,291
#58ROBERT R SHEPPARD
$227,383
Health·Contract Psychiatrist
Salary $227,383 + benefits $0
#59David Korn
$226,222
The Donwood Institute·President & Chief Executive Officer
Salary $195,000 + benefits $31,222
#60Robert McFarlane
$225,848
The Doctors Hospital·President & Chief Executive Officer
Salary $213,276 + benefits $12,572
#61LR Marsden
$225,165
Wilfrid Laurier University·President
Salary $223,963 + benefits $1,202
#62Robert Bear
$223,924
St. Michael's Hospital·Executive V.P., Chief Medical Officer
Salary $209,800 + benefits $14,124
#63David Grimes
$222,632
Ottawa Civic Hospital·Snr VP, Research & Clinical Adm.
Salary $216,002 + benefits $6,630
#64R FIELD
$222,154
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MANAGER, NUCLEAR BUSINESS UNIT
Salary $197,190 + benefits $24,964
#65G. Coates
$221,324
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation·Physician/Nuclear Medicine
Salary $220,314 + benefits $1,010
#66Mary Federau
$220,233
The Hospital for Sick Children·Vice-President
Salary $206,250 + benefits $13,983
#67D SCHETAKIS
$219,219
Ontario Hydro·MANAGER, U.S. EQUITIES - PENSION FUND
Salary $218,730 + benefits $489
#68J BURPEE
$218,818
Ontario Hydro·GENERAL MANAGER, BRUCE
Salary $193,223 + benefits $25,595
#69Paul Davenport
$218,512
The University of Western Ontario·President/Vice-Chancellor
Salary $203,052 + benefits $15,460
#70William Surphlis
$218,416
The University of Western Ontario·UC-FMCA Instructor
Salary $218,290 + benefits $126
#71Allan Greve
$216,565
St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton·President & CEO
Salary $212,946 + benefits $3,619
#72Hugh M. O'Brodovich
$215,669
The Hospital for Sick Children·Paediatrician-In-Chief
Salary $215,153 + benefits $516
#73Wayne Keddy
$215,479
The Riverdale Hospital·President & CEO
Salary $197,483 + benefits $17,996
#74M NG
$214,942
Ontario Hydro·VICE-PRESIDENT, CORPORATE FINANCE
Salary $160,220 + benefits $54,722
#75J Robert S Prichard
$214,459
University of Toronto·Professor of Law and President of the University of Toronto
Salary $200,538 + benefits $13,921
#76Lloyd Preston
$213,257
Windsor General Hospital·President & CEO
Salary $200,000 + benefits $13,257
#77Gail Paech
$213,212
Toronto East General & Orthpaedic Hospital Inc.·President & CEO
Salary $211,465 + benefits $1,747
#78John Callum
$212,518
The Toronto Hospital·V.P. Finance
Salary $182,125 + benefits $30,393
#79R TAYLOR
$212,353
Ontario Hydro·VP-CORP STRATEGIES & SUSTAINABLE DVLPMN
Salary $185,856 + benefits $26,497
#80Leo Steven
$212,051
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto·President & CEO
Salary $205,434 + benefits $6,617
#81Clifford Nordal
$210,719
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital·President
Salary $201,312 + benefits $9,407
#82Michael Baker
$210,602
The Toronto Hospital·V.P. Med. Directorate & Physician-in-Chief
Salary $195,502 + benefits $15,099
#83Larry Nicholson
$210,177
St. Joseph's Health Centre, London·Physician
Salary $209,277 + benefits $899
#84Virginia Sinnott
$210,094
The Toronto Hospital·V.P. Nursing and Patient Services
Salary $190,590 + benefits $19,504
#85Eugene Jarrell
$209,783
The Brantford General Hospital·Med. Dir. & Chief of Emergency Medicine
Salary $198,108 + benefits $11,675
#86S. Somers
$209,497
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation·Radiologist
Salary $208,487 + benefits $1,010
#87Stefan Gluck
$209,107
The Ontario Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation·Director, Research/Medical Oncologist
Salary $208,324 + benefits $783
#88W John S Marshall
$208,793
Queen's University at Kingston·Chief of Staff, Kingston General Hospital
Salary $208,548 + benefits $245
#89G. Stevenson
$207,373
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation·Radiologist
Salary $205,992 + benefits $1,381
#90M MCLAUGHLIN
$207,221
Ontario Hydro·VICE-PRESIDENT-CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
Salary $182,626 + benefits $24,595
#91Ian Dube
$207,123
Sunnybrook Health Science Centre·Director, Laboratory Medicine
Salary $200,000 + benefits $7,123
#92Peter Cox
$207,046
The Hospital for Sick Children·Physician
Salary $186,004 + benefits $21,042
#93Terrence H. White
$206,238
Brock University·President
Salary $166,000 + benefits $40,238
#94J BIENENSTOCK
$206,171
McMaster University·VP (HEALTH SCIENCES)
Salary $205,859 + benefits $312
#95Norman Boyd
$205,993
Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital·Div. Head Epidemiology & Statistics
Salary $205,000 + benefits $992
#96D.J. McCutcheon
$205,843
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation·President & CEO
Salary $198,720 + benefits $7,123
#97John Challis
$205,138
University of Toronto·Professor and Chair of Physiology
Salary $204,528 + benefits $610
#98Virginia Walley
$204,399
Ottawa Civic Hospital·VP, Medical Affairs
Salary $200,377 + benefits $4,022
#99ALAN BERNSTEIN
$203,836
Mount Sinai Hospital·DIRECTOR, RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Salary $201,423 + benefits $2,413
#100Garry Cardiff
$203,193
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $198,763 + benefits $4,430
Ranked by each person’s highest single disclosure in the year: a duplicate filing collapses to one row, and a person with two employers appears once, at their higher-paying role. Ties are broken alphabetically by name.