Government of Ontario – Ministries
Tourism, Culture and Sport salaries, 2024
213 people paid $100,000 or more in 2024, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2024
213
Median salary
$117,199
Highest salary
$388,255
Total disclosed
$26.5M
Everyone on the 2024 list
Top 200 of 213
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annina ChiarelliDeputy Minister | $388,255 | $322 | +$78,290 |
| 2 | Keith PalmerDeputy Minister | $274,453 | $11,163 | new |
| 3 | Lisa LavecchiaAssistant Deputy Minister, Agency Relations and Accountability | $220,736 | $279 | new |
| 4 | Katherine KellyAssistant Deputy Minister, Tourism and Culture | $211,012 | $252 | new |
| 5 | Neil CoburnDirector, Policy | $192,954 | $237 | +$11,988 |
| 6 | Tyler CurrieAssistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Recreation and Recognition | $191,457 | $240 | +$12,895 |
| 7 | Jennifer StewartAssistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Regional and Corporate Services Division | $186,242 | $230 | new |
| 8 | Dawn LandryDirector, Intellectual Property Ontario | $181,675 | $236 | −$1,754 |
| 9 | William BairdGeneral Manager, Huronia Historical Parks | $180,433 | $230 | +$1,211 |
| 10 | Antony MarzottoDirector, Tourism Policy and Research | $170,812 | $221 | new |
| 11 | Creed AtkinsonChief of Staff | $168,256 | $210 | +$24,787 |
| 12 | Marie CampbellDirector, Regional Services | $168,036 | $215 | +$6,789 |
| 13 | Kristina LauesenAssistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Regional and Corporate Services Division | $167,128 | $215 | +$18,293 |
| 14 | Hayley BerlinDirector, Investment and Development Office | $164,542 | $202 | +$9,775 |
| 15 | Lorraine DooleyDirector, Culture Policy | $164,413 | $202 | +$12,330 |
| 16 | Cameron WhiteheadDirector, Financial Performance and Strategy Office | $161,955 | $198 | +$13,927 |
| 17 | Darja RosManager, Policy Unit | $154,928 | $183 | +$17,022 |
| 18 | Patrick MorashGeneral Manager, Fort William Historical Parks | $152,545 | $195 | +$7,882 |
| 19 | Amanda Marie MizerskiDirector, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs | $152,420 | $191 | +$9,486 |
| 20 | Tania HeitshuAssistant Director, Strategic Communications Planning and Event Manager | $151,152 | $183 | +$9,945 |
| 21 | Estelle Marie Reine HalbachDirector, Communications | $150,638 | $193 | +$7,026 |
| 22 | Hena TyyebiDirector, Agency Relations and Accountability | $146,998 | $187 | +$9,134 |
| 23 | Melinda LoManager, Corporate Affairs Risk Management | $143,231 | $183 | +$3,349 |
| 24 | Stephane Baffier-RochonnatDirector, Business Services Integration | $142,732 | $183 | +$10,174 |
| 25 | Roderick BrowningDirector, Strategy Policy Development and Planning | $142,470 | $184 | +$4,101 |
| 26 | Luke KotykAthletics Commissioner | $142,226 | $152 | +$21,396 |
| 27 | Erin SarantisDirector, Human Resources and Strategic Business Unit | $142,202 | $182 | new |
| 28 | Darryl SoshyckiManager, Regional Tourism | $142,150 | $180 | +$7,592 |
| 29 | Russell ZavitzManager, Games Unit | $141,804 | $183 | +$3,602 |
| 30 | Sarah HahnManager, Creative Cluster Policy | $141,803 | $180 | new |
| 31 | Valerie AndrewsManager, East Region | $141,759 | $183 | +$3,389 |
| 32 | Karina PattersonManager, Capital Grants | $139,082 | $168 | +$13,513 |
| 33 | Raymond DempsterManager, International Federation of Association Football | $136,431 | $176 | new |
| 34 | Leslie CharltonManager, Community Programs | $135,348 | $175 | +$21,319 |
| 35 | Ryan CorriganDirector, Corporate Finance | $135,210 | $174 | +$9,824 |
| 36 | Scott GreenePolicy Team Lead | $133,099 | $161 | new |
| 37 | Jasmina KonopekPolicy Team Lead | $133,094 | $160 | +$13,557 |
| 38 | John SandersonSenior Policy Coordinator | $133,094 | $161 | new |
| 39 | John ParsonsLead Policy Advisor | $133,011 | $161 | new |
| 40 | Sina MotamediTeam Leader, Research and Industry Competitiveness | $131,837 | $159 | new |
| 41 | Joanne LorenziSenior Lead, Programs and Projects | $130,995 | $161 | +$11,458 |
| 42 | Darlene LeskovarSenior Development Consultant | $130,914 | $231 | new |
| 43 | Deborah CopeManager, Culture Policy Unit | $130,005 | $168 | +$3,275 |
| 44 | Kathryn NowinaManager, Strategic Policy Unit | $129,945 | $168 | +$2,778 |
| 45 | Linton TaylorDeputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy | $129,537 | $174 | +$13,762 |
| 46 | Alan SakachDirector of Issues and Legislative Affairs | $129,250 | $107 | +$19,626 |
| 47 | Deanna LytwynStrategic Project Lead | $129,086 | $156 | +$16,490 |
| 48 | John WestlakeManager, Agency Relations and Accountability | $128,747 | $164 | +$5,632 |
| 49 | Alan NobleManager, Agency Appointments and Oversight | $128,687 | $166 | +$4,656 |
| 50 | Rachael TreadgoldSenior Policy Advisor | $128,419 | $151 | +$16,211 |
| 51 | James LynnSenior Business Advisor | $127,968 | $173 | +$21,385 |
| 52 | Jennifer MacgowanExecutive Assistant | $126,573 | $163 | +$5,228 |
| 53 | Wendy SavioliManager, Northern Region | $125,959 | $160 | +$7,091 |
| 54 | Roya GabrieleRegional Support Lead | $125,924 | $152 | +$18,593 |
| 55 | Valerie LeongDeputy Chief of Staff and Director of Strategic Communications | $125,722 | $164 | new |
| 56 | Angela FreemanSenior Policy Advisor | $125,713 | $152 | +$13,120 |
| 57 | Sharon StewardsonManager, Corporate Initiatives | $125,698 | $152 | +$10,895 |
| 58 | Dimas TerronSenior Policy and Issues Coordinator | $125,480 | $152 | +$11,786 |
| 59 | Michael BrysonSenior Policy Advisor | $125,369 | $152 | +$12,780 |
| 60 | Shannon PinerSenior Consultant | $125,369 | $152 | +$12,780 |
| 61 | Kim MacgregorSenior Tourism Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$10,874 |
| 62 | Leah McclareSenior Consultant | $125,365 | $151 | +$12,771 |
| 63 | Adam KesekSenior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $151 | +$12,771 |
| 64 | Zoi AngelisStrategic Planning Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 65 | Padmawattie De SouzaTeam Lead, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Records Information Management | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 66 | Anthony Davidson FalconeSenior Policy and Program Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 67 | Susanne GregorSenior Coordinator | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 68 | Sarah GuarinoSenior Policy Program Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 69 | Cindy RosolowichTeam Leader, Events | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 70 | Narren SantosSenior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 71 | John SchoalesSenior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 72 | Alison SmithTeam Lead, Communications Planning | $125,365 | $152 | new |
| 73 | John SwinartonSenior Tourism Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 74 | Rebecca WeinfeldSenior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $140 | +$12,771 |
| 75 | Marco MonacoSenior Consultant | $125,365 | $151 | +$12,771 |
| 76 | Natalie PapoutsisSenior Policy Advisor | $125,350 | $152 | +$13,080 |
| 77 | Wendy DixSenior Policy Advisor | $125,308 | $139 | +$12,749 |
| 78 | Laurie BrownleeCoordinator, Resource Based Tourism | $125,304 | $151 | new |
| 79 | Mark SmithSenior Issues and Media Advisor | $125,149 | $152 | new |
| 80 | Rino SalvadorManager, Facilities, Information and Records Management | $124,985 | $161 | +$4,496 |
| 81 | Rebecca LangstaffExecutive Assistant | $124,936 | $162 | +$2,964 |
| 82 | Sara WillisSenior Consultant Advisory Service | $124,426 | $150 | +$15,535 |
| 83 | Deborah LeeSenior Policy Analyst | $124,413 | $152 | new |
| 84 | Wing MaSenior Policy Advisor | $123,783 | $151 | new |
| 85 | Tania Cassin-KendallProject Management Lead | $123,286 | $273 | +$5,988 |
| 86 | Rainu KhitriStrategic Project Lead | $123,286 | $161 | +$3,427 |
| 87 | Armen Der GasparManager, Central Region | $123,257 | $0 | new |
| 88 | Evgeniya SmirnykhStrategic Planning Advisor | $123,009 | $150 | new |
| 89 | Kim HewittSenior Policy and Program Advisor | $122,814 | $152 | +$10,221 |
| 90 | Caterina RewegaSenior Coordinator | $122,707 | $139 | new |
| 91 | Natasha PersaudManager, Employee Relations, Inclusion and Engagement | $122,658 | $159 | new |
| 92 | Tamaris YakimishynManager, Discovery Harbour Operations | $122,596 | $157 | +$4,999 |
| 93 | Agnes BedorfHuman Resources Business Advisor | $121,943 | $144 | +$16,266 |
| 94 | Tanya TanakaManager, Organizational Learning and Talent Unit | $121,838 | $155 | +$6,961 |
| 95 | Darlene KulisSenior Emergency Management and Physical Security Specialist | $121,627 | $145 | +$15,300 |
| 96 | Julia IrwinStrategic Policy Lead | $121,393 | $158 | new |
| 97 | Ying Fai WuManager, Corporate Planning | $120,542 | $155 | +$2,833 |
| 98 | Brent ZacksChange Management Lead | $120,250 | $157 | +$2,427 |
| 99 | Ryan AlbrightSenior Coordinator | $119,830 | $140 | +$11,331 |
| 100 | Shannon BrennanManager, Business Integration | $119,403 | $154 | +$2,355 |
| 101 | Douglas DaveyLibrary Services Advisor | $118,532 | $200 | +$6,752 |
| 102 | Robert GibsonDirector of Communications | $118,344 | $154 | new |
| 103 | Aamir HajeeyaniManager, Capital finance and Delivery | $118,152 | $131 | new |
| 104 | Jitka ChristofManager, Corporate Services | $118,089 | $153 | +$5,496 |
| 105 | Shafeeza HackExecutive Advisor | $117,921 | $168 | +$13,289 |
| 106 | Lauralee DamManager, Regional Support | $117,709 | $149 | +$6,042 |
| 107 | Allan O'HaganManager, Corporate and Strategic Policy | $117,199 | $148 | +$6,837 |
| 108 | Steven VennerExecutive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister | $117,132 | $153 | +$8,332 |
| 109 | Maria YannelisSenior Policy Advisor | $116,939 | $141 | +$14,272 |
| 110 | Lori BainSenior Coordinator | $116,626 | $141 | +$14,303 |
| 111 | Diana RobinetteSenior Policy Advisor | $116,608 | $141 | new |
| 112 | Shang Shang YaoTeam Lead | $116,444 | $145 | +$7,691 |
| 113 | Michael SparlingChief of Staff | $116,331 | $154 | new |
| 114 | Sean GresonSenior Strategic Communications Advisor | $116,134 | $152 | +$5,029 |
| 115 | Yue HongSenior Policy Advisor | $116,013 | $151 | +$383 |
| 116 | Tanya LittRegional Development Advisor | $115,993 | $233 | new |
| 117 | Joanne BrakelSenior Policy Advisor | $115,928 | $238 | +$15,883 |
| 118 | Christopher DunnSenior Program Consultant | $114,944 | $235 | new |
| 119 | Christine AndersonSenior Policy Program Advisor | $114,735 | $234 | +$14,452 |
| 120 | Kathleen FairnieSenior Coordinator | $114,599 | $247 | +$9,715 |
| 121 | Luxman ParamasivamManager, Agency Perfomance, Risk and Finance | $114,484 | $148 | +$7,820 |
| 122 | Mahtab KhayeriEmergency Management Program Advisor | $114,349 | $139 | +$6,917 |
| 123 | Angelica CastroHuman Resources Business Advisor | $114,342 | $149 | +$2,514 |
| 124 | Christine RobertsHuman Resources Business Advisor | $114,342 | $149 | new |
| 125 | Thandiwe GreggSenior Development Consultant | $114,211 | $233 | new |
| 126 | Kendra AdemaRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 127 | Donna ClarkeRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | new |
| 128 | Sonja ErsticRegional Devlopment Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 129 | Coral EthierRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $231 | +$13,767 |
| 130 | Derek EthierRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 131 | Carmen GooldRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 132 | Jo-Ann HutchisonRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 133 | Patricia LofstromRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 134 | Gordon MclachlanCulture Services Consultant | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 135 | Sharon ProulxRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 136 | Laura RossRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 137 | Darren WingerRegional Development Advisor | $114,050 | $233 | +$13,767 |
| 138 | Sidonie Mead-PalermoDigital Media Lead | $113,969 | $227 | new |
| 139 | Mohamed BekkalRegional Development Advisor | $113,963 | $222 | +$13,670 |
| 140 | Ryan ShawTeam Lead, Policy | $113,829 | $137 | new |
| 141 | Joel GauthierRegional Development Advisor | $113,805 | $233 | new |
| 142 | Matthew RosenfeldPolicy Advisor | $113,662 | $137 | +$11,585 |
| 143 | Kelly SmithProject Lead, Corporate and Ministry Intiatives | $113,659 | $135 | new |
| 144 | James AntlerNorthern Policy Advisor | $113,658 | $137 | +$11,578 |
| 145 | Carol SpellacyBusiness Planning Financial Coordinator | $113,658 | $137 | +$11,563 |
| 146 | Parmik ChahalProgram Coordinator | $113,649 | $233 | +$11,554 |
| 147 | Denelle BalfourMedia Relations Officer | $113,531 | $232 | new |
| 148 | Megan GariepySenior Consultant | $112,735 | $136 | new |
| 149 | Kimberly LacroixRegional Development Advisor | $112,279 | $230 | new |
| 150 | Sarah MckenzieRegional Development Advisor | $112,034 | $233 | +$11,751 |
| 151 | Maria OttavianiExecutive Assistant | $111,660 | $146 | +$4,367 |
| 152 | Joanna KaminskiManager, West Region | $111,643 | $249 | new |
| 153 | Justan SteeleTeam Lead, Policy | $111,586 | $143 | new |
| 154 | Heather GushulakSenior Coordinator | $111,357 | $215 | new |
| 155 | Jennifer AleluiaSenior Policy Advisor, Sport and Recreation | $111,223 | $125 | −$916 |
| 156 | Caitlin AndrewsRegional Development Advisor | $110,849 | $227 | new |
| 157 | Micheline BaxterRegional Development Advisor | $110,693 | $227 | new |
| 158 | Tiffenni WilkinsonRegional Development Advisor | $110,525 | $211 | new |
| 159 | Samantha TiongsonSenior Development Consultant | $110,373 | $224 | new |
| 160 | Jwan AzizSenior Consultant | $110,049 | $131 | new |
| 161 | Jean-Louis CharetteSenior Coordinator | $109,970 | $217 | new |
| 162 | Michael O'MorrowTeam Lead | $109,928 | $134 | new |
| 163 | Vincent LaurellaAgency Appointments Advisor | $109,716 | $133 | new |
| 164 | Kerry DelaneySenior Strategic Communications Advisor | $109,029 | $131 | new |
| 165 | Jennifer HayRegional Development Advisor | $108,930 | $224 | new |
| 166 | Irina KhvashchevskayaRegional Development Advisor | $108,921 | $227 | new |
| 167 | Debbie SullivanRegional Development Advisor | $108,781 | $183 | new |
| 168 | Jason BoescheManager, Program Development and Implementation | $108,387 | $128 | new |
| 169 | Caroline AthertonRegional Development Advisor | $108,022 | $233 | new |
| 170 | Camila AlvesSenior Coordinator | $107,601 | $132 | new |
| 171 | Madhavi ManianLead, Workforce Analytics | $107,585 | $129 | new |
| 172 | Ann KavanaghSenior Policy Advisor | $107,494 | $139 | +$4,605 |
| 173 | Javaad KhanControllership, Accounting and Reporting Lead | $107,356 | $0 | new |
| 174 | Michelle DavisSenior Strategic Communications Advisor | $107,231 | $130 | new |
| 175 | Aparna SahaManager, Strategic Planning | $106,921 | $130 | new |
| 176 | Dawn WhitingRegional Development Advisor | $106,487 | $225 | new |
| 177 | Janet StanleyRegional Development Advisor | $106,231 | $233 | new |
| 178 | Willem PietroniroStrategic Project Lead | $106,107 | $139 | new |
| 179 | Jordyn MeriniSenior Coordinator | $105,709 | $132 | new |
| 180 | Andrea HopkinsRegional Development Advisor | $105,645 | $217 | new |
| 181 | Corina BarbulRegional Development Advisor | $105,469 | $217 | new |
| 182 | Christine WoodChief of Staff | $105,421 | $181 | new |
| 183 | Karen FavoryManager, Business and Fiscal Planning | $105,245 | $138 | new |
| 184 | Haley MarkulynProgram Coordinator | $105,234 | $127 | new |
| 185 | Chantale GagnonRegional Development Advisor | $105,219 | $217 | new |
| 186 | Pamela CalandRegional Development Advisor | $104,963 | $217 | new |
| 187 | Tracey GoodwinRegional Development Advisor | $104,935 | $216 | new |
| 188 | Janice LycoyretzosAgency Appointments Advisor | $104,710 | $137 | +$2,458 |
| 189 | Yalini KanagendranSenior Policy Analyst | $104,546 | $120 | new |
| 190 | Ommar-Ud DinSenior Consultant Advisory Service | $104,357 | $240 | +$1,919 |
| 191 | Kathleen ChowFreedom of Information Program Advisor | $103,965 | $120 | new |
| 192 | Andrew SturgessManager, Product Development and Client Services | $103,822 | $164 | new |
| 193 | Christina DixonPolicy Analyst | $103,529 | $125 | new |
| 194 | Usha SummanExecutive Assistant | $103,083 | $125 | new |
| 195 | Peter SetoSenior Policy Advisor | $102,841 | $134 | new |
| 196 | Kelly CosgroveRegional Development Advisor | $102,716 | $219 | new |
| 197 | Jennifer GreenManager, Culture Grants Unit | $102,629 | $133 | new |
| 198 | Danielle DicarloTeam Leader, Policy Development | $102,583 | $123 | new |
| 199 | Louis BedardRegional Development Advisor | $102,579 | $210 | new |
| 200 | Julia MayorovExecutive Coordinator | $102,013 | $125 | new |
