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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 4 years

Lionel Tona

Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy Minister · Francophone Affairs
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$156,493.85
▲ 51.7% since 2021

Lionel Tona was paid $156,493.85 in total compensation as Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy Minister at Francophone Affairs in 2025, 56% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Lionel Tona has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2021, earning $497K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $124,155.00 a year, up 52% over that span.

That is 1% above the average disclosed pay of $154,457.69 across 19 listed Francophone Affairs employees.

$156,493.85
Latest compensation
in 2025
$497K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$124,155.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+51.7%
Career growth
since 2021
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$94K$111K$128K$146K$163K2021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Lionel Tona's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $156,493.85
Lifetime total compensation$497K
Annual average$124,155.00
Total growth since 2021+51.7%
Biggest raise+22.4% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy Minister$156,493.85▲ 22.4%
2024
Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy Minister↑ role changed$127,830.03▲ 17.1%
2022
Senior Executive Strategic Policy Advisor$109,131.65▲ 5.8%
2021First
Senior Executive Strategic Policy Advisor$103,166.39
4 years total$497K total$124,155.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy Minister
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2021
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
4

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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