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 Puchala
Heather Puchala served as the Counsel / Avocate at Attorney General in 2023, received an annual salary of $236,456.35 and a taxable benefit of $291.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Heather has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$236,747.95
Total paid in 2023
$236,456.35
Salary
$291.60
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Heather on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Counsel / Avocate |
| Employer : | Attorney General |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2005 and 2023, Heather experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.48% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2023, Heather's total pay had risen by 131.75% compared to the pay in 2005. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Counsel / Avocate | $236,456 | $292 | ⇧ 1.20% |
| 2022 | Counsel | $233,643 | $286 | ⇧ 1.58% |
| 2021 | Counsel | $230,012 | $285 | ⇧ 1.91% |
| 2020 | Counsel | $225,711 | $278 | ⇩ -0.73% |
| 2019 | Client Lawyer | $227,383 | $274 | ⇧ 9.07% |
| 2018 | Counsel | $208,425 | $299 | ⇩ 0.00% |
| 2017 | Counsel / Avocate | $208,425 | $303 | ⇧ 1.64% |
| 2016 | Counsel | $205,037 | $317 | ⇩ -0.94% |
| 2015 | Counsel / Avocate | $206,974 | $334 | ⇧ 6.07% |
| 2014 | Counsel / Avocate | $195,115 | $325 | ⇧ 10.84% |
| 2013 | Counsel | $176,053 | $279 | ⇧ 4.14% |
| 2012 | Counsel | $169,082 | $240 | ⇧ 4.97% |
| 2011 | Counsel / Avocate | $161,060 | $238 | ⇧ 5.53% |
| 2010 | Counsel | $152,594 | $256 | ⇧ 6.16% |
| 2009 | Counsel | $143,738 | $245 | ⇧ 37.80% |
| 2007 | Counsel | $104,263 | $222 | ⇩ -11.10% |
| 2006 | Counsel | $117,337 | $196 | ⇧ 15.05% |
| 2005 | Counsel | $101,984 | $174 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 382 employees who held exactly same position title ( Counsel / Avocate ) in the Attorney General.
10 out of 382 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Myra Hewitt | $257,464 | $317 |
| Susan Keenan | $249,939 | $0 |
| Maureen Bulbrook | $246,933 | $0 |
| Jennifer Malchuk | $245,467 | $0 |
| Ikka Delamer | $240,928 | $292 |
| Brena Parnes | $240,928 | $292 |
| Isfhan Merali | $239,161 | $267 |
| Victoria Yankou | $238,274 | $292 |
| Candace Watson-hiscox | $237,313 | $267 |
| Cheryl Ellison | $236,490 | $292 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 565 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 565 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myra Hewitt | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $257,781 |
| Susan Keenan | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $249,939 |
| Maureen Bulbrook | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $246,933 |
| Jennifer Malchuk | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $245,467 |
| David Glicksman | Counsel / Avocat / Avocate | Attorney General | $245,467 |
| Stephane Raby | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $244,818 |
| Dorothy Hoult | Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux | Ontario Securities Commission | $246,055 |
| Ikka Delamer | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $241,220 |
| Brena Parnes | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $241,220 |
| Isfhan Merali | Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $239,428 |