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.
L. Christopher Bennett
L. Christopher Bennett served as the Special Advisor at Legal Aid Ontario in 2023, received an annual salary of $148,406.59 and a taxable benefit of $358.22, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. L. Christopher has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$148,764.81
Total paid in 2023
$148,406.59
Salary
$358.22
Taxable Benefit
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Find L. Christopher on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Special Advisor |
| Employer : | Legal Aid Ontario |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2013 and 2023, L. Christopher experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.73% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Legal Aid Ontario. By 2023, L. Christopher's total pay had risen by 44.39% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during L. Christopher's tenure as Special Advisor, there has been a significant 1.96% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Special Advisor | $148,407 | $358 | ⇧ 1.96% |
| 2022 | Special Advisor | $145,552 | $352 | ⇧ 3.25% |
| 2021 | Director, Corporate Planning And Reporting Office | $139,288 | $2,021 | ⇧ 8.20% |
| 2019 | Director, Strategic Initiatives | $130,295 | $300 | ⇧ 0.79% |
| 2018 | Director, Strategic Initiatives | $129,273 | $297 | ⇧ 6.30% |
| 2016 | Director, Corporate Services Planning And Strategic Initiatives | $121,623 | $274 | ⇧ 6.53% |
| 2015 | Director, Corporate Services Planning And Strategic Initiatives | $114,165 | $255 | ⇧ 7.33% |
| 2014 | Manager, Human Resources | $106,340 | $265 | ⇧ 3.47% |
| 2013 | Manager, Human Resources | $102,764 | $264 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Special Advisor ) in the Legal Aid Ontario.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| L. Christopher Bennett | $148,407 | $358 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 147 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 147 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Morse | Professor / Special Advisor to the President | University of Western Ontario | $350,567 |
| Jennifer Simpson | Special Advisor to the President Equity Diversity Inclusion And Decolonization Curriculum Transformation | Toronto Metropolitan University | $310,250 |
| Kelley Packalen | Associate Professor, Special Advisor on Academic Integrity | Queen’s University | $292,657 |
| Mark J. Daley | Professor / Special Advisor To The Provost | University of Western Ontario | $287,156 |
| Sarah Prichard | Special Advisor to the President | University of Western Ontario | $286,027 |
| David Cameron | Special Advisor to the President And Provost | University of Toronto | $284,928 |
| Catharine Munn | Special Advisor And Executive Director | McMaster University | $279,146 |
| Ron Levi | Professor of Global Affairs And Sociology, And Associate Director, Academic, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy And Special Advisor, International Graduate Partnerships | University of Toronto | $309,585 |
| Kent Novakowski | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing), Professor | Queen’s University | $268,683 |
| Marilyn Thompson | Special Advisor to the Provost on Organizational Strategy | University of Waterloo | $266,133 |