Home -> Law Blog Directory -> International Law Blogs -> Wise Law Blog

OR PHONE (866) 635-1838 for Bankruptcy Help, (866) 635-6190 for Divorce,
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense

Find a Local Lawyer

Bankruptcy (866) 635-1838
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402

International Law

: Wise Law Blog

Canada's Top 100 CEO's Are Doing Just Fine

ADVERTISEMENTS

Canadian Press reports that Canada's top 100 CEO's didn't have such a bad year in 2008;

Canada's 100 highest paid CEOs pocketed an of average $7.3 million in 2008, the same year Canadians were hard hit by the emergence of the worldwide recession, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives...

Thomas Glocer, Thomson Reuters Corp. $36.6 million.
-Ted Rogers, Rogers Communications Inc. $21.5 million.
-J. M. Lipton, Nova Chemicals Corp. $19.8 million.
-George Cope, BCE Inc. $19.6 million.
-Robert Brown, CAE Inc.$17.3 million.
-William Doyle, Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan $17 million.
-Hunter Harrison, Canadian National Railway Co. $13.4 million.
-Dominic D'Alessandro, Manulife Financial Corp. $13.3 million.
-Stephen Wetmore, Bell Aliant Regional Com. Income Fund $11.6 million.
-Serafino Iacono (co-chairman), Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. $11.3 million.
-Miguel de la Campa (co-chairman), Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. $11.3 million.
-Jeffrey Orr, Power Financial Corp. $11.3 million.
-Jean Claude Gandur, Addax Petroleum Corp. $11.2 million.
-Edmund Clark, Toronto-Dominion Bank $11.1 million.
-Tye Burt, Kinross Gold Corp. $11.1 million.
-Frank Stronach (Chairman), Magna International Inc. $10.8 million.
-Louis Vachon, National Bank of Canada $10.5 million.
-Randall Eresman, EnCana Corp. $10.3 million.
-Gordon Nixon, Royal Bank of Canada $9.6 million.
-Ron Brenneman, Petro-Canada $9.2 million
-Richard Waugh, Bank of Nova Scotia $9.2 million.
-Michael Wilson, Agrium Inc. $9.2 million.
-Gregory Wilkins, Barrick Gold Corp. $8.9 million.
-John A Manzoni, Talisman Energy Inc. $8.8 million.
-Allan Leighton, Loblaw Cos. Ltd./Weston $8.8 million.
-Kevin McArthur, Goldcorp Inc. $8.7 million.
-Craig H. Muhlhauser, Celestica Inc $8.7 million.
-Harold Kvisle, TransCanada Corp. $8.6 million.
-Eugene C. McBurney, (Chairman) GMP Corp. $8.3 million.
-Jim Shaw, Shaw Communications Inc. $8.2 million.
-Richard George, Suncor Energy Inc. $8 million.
-Pierre Beaudoin, Bombardier Inc.$7.8 million.
-Richard J. Harrington, Thomson Reuters Corp. $7.8 million.
-D.A. Loney, Great-West Lifeco Inc. $7.3 million.
-Pierre Peladeau, Quebecor Inc. $7 million.
-James Kinnear, Pengrowth Energy Trust $6.9 million.
-Darren Entwistle, TELUS Corp. $6.9 million.
-Stephen Snyder, TransAlta Corp. $6.9 million.
-Donald Stewart, Sun Life Financial Inc. $6.6 million.
-Robert A. Milton, ACE Aviation Holdings Inc. $6.6 million.
-Donald Lindsay, Teck Cominco Ltd. $6.5 million.
-Peter Munk, Barrick Gold Corp. $6.5 million.
-Patrick Daniel, Enbridge Inc. $6.5 million.
-William Downe, Bank of Montreal $6.4 million.
-Nancy Southern, Atco Ltd./Canadian Utilities Ltd. $6.3 million.
-Gerry McCaughey, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce $6.3 million.
-Jacques Lamarre, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. $6.3 million.
-Charles Fischer, Nexen Inc. $6.2 million.
-Bruce Aitken, Methanex Corp. $5.9 million.
-Donald Walker, Magna International Inc.$5.9 million.
-Jurgen Schreiber, Shoppers Drug Mart Corp. $5.9 million.
-Edward M. Siegel Jr., Russel Metals Inc. $5.8 million.
-Siegfried Wolf, Magna International Inc. $5.7 million.
-David Goodman, Dundee Wealth $5.6 million.
-Mario Longhi, Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. $5.6 million.
-Ronald Pantin, Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. $5.5 million.
-Allen Chan, Sino-Forest Corp. $5.3 million.
-Geoffrey T. Martin, CCL Industries $5.3 million.
-Sean Boyd, Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. $5.3 million.
-Scott Saxberg, Crescent Point Energy Trust $5.3 million.
-Ian Greenberg, Astral Media Inc. $5.3 million.
-Paul Desmarais Jr., Power Corp. of Canada $5.2 million.
-James Balsillie, Research in Motion Ltd. $5.2 million.
-Michael Lazaridis, Research in Motion Ltd. $5.2 million.
-Andre Desmarais, Power Corp. of Canada $5 million.
-Francois Coutu, Jean Coutu Group $4.9 million.
-Jay Hennick, FirstService Corp. $4.8 million.
-John Lau, Husky Energy Inc. $4.8 million.
-Frederic Green, Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. $4.7 million.
-John Macken, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. $4.7 million.
-Steve Laut, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. $4.6 million.
-Peter R. Jones, HudBay Minerals Inc. $4.6 million.
-Gerald Grandey, Cameco Corp. $4.6 million.
- Marc Tellier, Yellow Pages Income Fund $4.6 million.
-Mayo M. Schmidt, Viterra Inc. $4.5 million.
-Marvin F. Romanow, Nexen Inc. $4.5 million.
-M.H. McCain, Maple Leaf Foods Inc. $4.4 million.
-Keith A. Carrigan, BFI Canada Ltd. $4.4 million.
-Alain Bedard, TransForce Inc. $4.3 million.
-Wm. Wells, Biovail Corp. $4.3 million.
-Gerald Schwartz, Onex Corp. $4.3 million.
-Raymond McFeetors, Great-West Lifeco Inc. $4.2 million.
-Ellis Jacob, Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund $4.1 million.
-Robert S Pritchard, Torstar Corp. $4.1 million.
-Michael Waites, Finning International Inc. $4.1 million.
-Stephen H. Sorenson, Uex Corp $4 million.
-B.H. March, Imperial Oil Ltd. $4 million.
-Charles Jeannes, Goldcorp Inc. $4 million.
-Luc Desjardins, Transcontinental Inc. $4 million.
-Stanley Marshall, Fortis Inc. $3.9 million.
-Peter Marrone, Yamana Gold Inc. $3.9 million.
-Marcel Coutu, Canadian Oil Sands Trust $3.7 million.
-Kevin Loughrey, Thompson Creek Metals Co. Inc.$ 3.7 million.
-Thomas Gauld, Canadian Tire Corp. $3.6 million.
-Brett Herman, TriStar Oil & Gas Ltd. $3.6 million.
-S. Defalco, MDS Inc. $3.5 million.
-W.P. Buckley, ShawCor Ltd. $3.5 million.
-D.L. Rogers, Sears Canada Inc. $3.5 million.
-Edward Sonshine, RioCan REIT $3.4 million.
-Rupert Duchesne, Groupe Aeroplan Inc. $3.2 million.