But a deeper look at the salaries on the Sunshine List shows that what many mayors disclose is only a portion of what they actually take home. When it comes to the top-paid mayors in the GTA, the Sunshine List may not be showing taxpayers the whole bill. ),” said Durga Thiru, a spokesperson for the Treasury Board Secretariat, which compiles the Sunshine List. Over $31,000 of the mayor’s base was tax-free and thus not disclosed for the Sunshine List. All three mayors made the Sunshine List, but their full compensation is at least $30,000 more than what appeared on the list.

Source: thestar April 15, 2018 20:26 UTC