The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Heather Downey
Heather Downey served as the Secondary Principal at Rainbow District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $171,232.29 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Heather has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$171,232.29
Total paid in 2024
$171,232.29
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Heather on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Secondary Principal |
| Employer : | Rainbow District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2011 and 2024, Heather experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.31% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Rainbow District School Board. By 2024, Heather's total pay had risen by 62.07% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Heather's tenure as Secondary Principal, there has been a significant 48.03% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Secondary Principal | $171,232 | $0 | ⇧ 28.21% |
| 2023 | Secondary Principal | $133,560 | $0 | ⇧ 15.46% |
| 2019 | Secondary Principal | $115,673 | $0 | ⇩ -2.72% |
| 2018 | Secondary Vice Principal | $118,853 | $59 | ⇧ 4.10% |
| 2017 | Secondary Vice Principal | $113,874 | $351 | ⇧ 1.16% |
| 2016 | Secondary Vice Principal | $112,559 | $351 | ⇩ -2.32% |
| 2015 | Secondary Vice Principal | $115,236 | $351 | ⇧ 5.55% |
| 2014 | Secondary Vice Principal | $109,173 | $338 | ⇧ 0.55% |
| 2013 | Secondary Vice Principal | $108,571 | $336 | ⇩ -0.06% |
| 2012 | Secondary Vice Principal | $108,652 | $315 | ⇧ 3.14% |
| 2011 | Secondary Vice Principal | $105,344 | $306 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held exactly same position title ( Secondary Principal ) in the Rainbow District School Board.
10 out of 14 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Melanie Bertrand | $165,722 | $0 |
| David Bertrim | $158,494 | $0 |
| Christy Case | $158,856 | $0 |
| Heather Downey | $171,232 | $0 |
| Patrick Hopkin | $165,413 | $0 |
| Pamela Kainola Potvin | $166,123 | $0 |
| Susan Kett | $158,463 | $0 |
| Ryan Lafraniere | $152,702 | $0 |
| Laurie-ann Lielkalns | $165,007 | $0 |
| Leslie Mantle | $173,390 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 1417 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1417 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Procter | Principal - Secondary | Greater Essex County District School Board | $217,845 |
| Jose Alberto Flores | Principal - Secondary | Toronto Catholic District School Board | $208,638 |
| David Moore | Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $198,923 |
| James Patenall | Secondary Principal | Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board | $192,257 |
| Michael Macpherson | Principal Secondary | Wellington Catholic District School Board | $192,649 |
| Claudine Tyrell | Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $190,005 |
| Arnold Witt | Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $189,188 |
| Saraya Elwin | Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $188,703 |
| Christopher Cuddy | Secondary Principal | Durham Catholic District School Board | $188,513 |
| Todd Pottle | Secondary Vice Principal | Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board | $186,600 |