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.
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards served as the Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate conseil Prinipal at Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton in 2024, received an annual salary of $133,635.91 and a taxable benefit of $703.11, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sarah has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$134,339.02
Total paid in 2024
$133,635.91
Salary
$703.11
Taxable Benefit
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Find Sarah on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate conseil Prinipal |
| Employer : | Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Sarah experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.54% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton. By 2024, Sarah's total pay had risen by 31.45% compared to the pay in 2013. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate conseil Prinipal | $133,636 | $703 | ⇧ 7.60% |
| 2023 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate conseil prinipale | $124,108 | $739 | ⇧ 5.39% |
| 2022 | Legal Counsel | $117,679 | $779 | ⇧ 1.50% |
| 2021 | Legal Counsel | $115,913 | $791 | ⇩ -1.76% |
| 2020 | Legal Counsel | $118,072 | $723 | ⇧ 2.90% |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel | $114,786 | $658 | ⇧ 1.74% |
| 2018 | Legal Counsel | $112,830 | $635 | ⇧ 2.06% |
| 2017 | Legal Counsel | $110,540 | $640 | ⇧ 1.32% |
| 2016 | Legal Counsel | $109,092 | $640 | ⇧ 2.50% |
| 2015 | Legal Counsel | $106,420 | $640 | ⇧ 3.21% |
| 2014 | Legal Counsel | $103,074 | $653 | ⇧ 1.50% |
| 2013 | Legal Counsel | $101,523 | $674 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate conseil Prinipal ) in the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Sarah Edwards | $133,636 | $703 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 220 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 220 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $299,133 |
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director And Legal Counsel | Cabinet Office | $290,087 |
| Darryl Holyday | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Lottery And Land Based Gaming | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $271,486 |
| Laura Cassiani | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Corporate And Litigation | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $266,609 |
| Robert Spender | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Digital | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $265,699 |
| Nicole Kling | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $256,039 |
| Saira Cassim | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $256,037 |
| Christopher Sansom | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $255,931 |
| Michael Bennett | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $254,722 |