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.
Earl Bichon
Earl Bichon served as the Captain, Firefighter at City of Kenora in 2024, received an annual salary of $125,800.24 and a taxable benefit of $896.63, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Earl has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$126,696.87
Total paid in 2024
$125,800.24
Salary
$896.63
Taxable Benefit
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Find Earl on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Captain, Firefighter |
| Employer : | City of Kenora |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Earl experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.86% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Kenora. By 2024, Earl's total pay had risen by 20.47% compared to the pay in 2016. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Captain, Firefighter | $125,800 | $897 | ⇩ -4.31% |
| 2023 | Firefighter | $131,408 | $990 | ⇧ 15.26% |
| 2022 | Firefighter | $113,837 | $1,033 | ⇧ 4.82% |
| 2021 | Firefighter | $108,530 | $1,063 | ⇧ 2.90% |
| 2020 | Firefighter | $105,488 | $1,014 | ⇧ 2.93% |
| 2019 | Firefighter | $102,359 | $1,109 | ⇧ 0.81% |
| 2018 | Firefighter | $101,437 | $1,194 | ⇩ -2.41% |
| 2016 | Firefighter | $104,536 | $630 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Captain, Firefighter ) in the City of Kenora.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Earl Bichon | $125,800 | $897 |
| William Chmeliuk | $127,324 | $1,234 |
| Terry Mcleod | $123,967 | $1,308 |
| Gary Sinclair | $122,566 | $1,129 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 65 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 65 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Murison | Captain Firefighter | Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury | $183,071 |
| Kenneth Talbot | Firefighter Captain | City of Cambridge | $182,747 |
| Douglas Ward | Captain Firefighter | Town of Midland | $178,728 |
| Marie Schaefer | Firefighter Captain | City of Cambridge | $173,846 |
| Luis Gomes | Firefighter Captain | City of Cambridge | $173,660 |
| Andrew Macdonald | Firefighter Captain | City of Cambridge | $173,212 |
| Stephen Mayne | Firefighter Captain | City of Cambridge | $172,826 |
| George Edwards | Captain Firefighter | Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury | $173,341 |
| Kevin Meyers | Captain Firefighter | Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury | $170,937 |
| Jason Suckert | Firefighter Captain | City of Cambridge | $169,791 |