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Executive Compensation Report 2005

RANK COMPANY CEO TOTAL($) DETAILS
1 Precision Drilling Trust Swartout, Hank $74,824,335 Expand details
Salary:$840,000 Bonus:$3,360,000 Subtotal:$4,200,000 4% chg
Other:$15,589,000 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$55,035,331
TOTAL:$74,824,335 New option grant: 403,038 ($3,345,215)
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
2 Canadian National Railway Co. Harrison, Hunter $56,219,496 Expand details
Salary:$1,665,950 Bonus:$4,664,660 Subtotal:$6,330,610 2% chg
Other:$1,710,324 Share Units:$20,931,213 Option Gains:$27,247,347
TOTAL:$56,219,496 New option grant: 250,000 ($2,136,051)
Industry:Industrials Legend Popup
3 Nortel Networks Corp.(1) Zafirovski, Mike $37,429,297 Expand details
Salary:$305,785 Bonus:$0 Subtotal:$305,785 % chg
Other:$28,698,591 Share Units:$8,424,921 Option Gains:$0
TOTAL:$37,429,297 New option grant: 5,000,000 ($10,695,000)
Industry:Information Technology Legend Popup
4 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Hunkin##, John $29,471,306 Expand details
Salary:$750,000 Bonus:$0 Subtotal:$750,000 -81% chg
Other:$2,250 Share Units:$28,719,137 Option Gains:n/a
TOTAL:$29,471,306 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Financials Legend Popup
5 Talisman Energy Inc. Buckee, James $23,330,301 Expand details
Salary:$1,104,300 Bonus:$1,988,000 Subtotal:$3,092,300 5% chg
Other:$151,704 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$20,086,292
TOTAL:$23,330,301 New option grant: 300,000 ()
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
6 Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Doyle, William $22,128,851 Expand details
Salary:$1,151,020 Bonus:$1,279,450 Subtotal:$2,430,470 -14% chg
Other:$165,412 Share Units:$7,672,916 Option Gains:$11,860,067
TOTAL:$22,128,851 New option grant: 225,000 ($5,351,334)
Industry:Materials Legend Popup
7 Magna International Inc. Walker, Donald $19,557,890 Expand details
Salary:$195,795 Bonus:$6,061,090 Subtotal:$6,256,885 % chg
Other:$43,133 Share Units:$13,257,872 Option Gains:$0
TOTAL:$19,557,890 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Consumer Discretionary Legend Popup
8 Power Corp. of Canada Desmarais, Andre $18,844,090 Expand details
Salary:$906,000 Bonus:$700,000 Subtotal:$1,606,000 1% chg
Other:$545,064 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$16,693,025
TOTAL:$18,844,090 New option grant: 263,000 ($2,272,320)
Industry:Financials Legend Popup
9 EnCana Corp. Morgan##, Gwyn $18,162,456 Expand details
Salary:$1,475,000 Bonus:$2,660,000 Subtotal:$4,135,000 2% chg
Other:$159,171 Share Units:$1,916,000 Option Gains:$11,952,283
TOTAL:$18,162,456 New option grant: 150,000 ()
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
10 Bank of Nova Scotia Waugh, Richard $17,180,536 Expand details
Salary:$1,000,000 Bonus:$1,500,000 Subtotal:$2,500,000 -3% chg
Other:$275,801 Share Units:$3,000,000 Option Gains:$11,404,738
TOTAL:$17,180,536 New option grant: 224,788 ($3,000,000)
Industry:Financials Legend Popup
11 Cameco Corp. Grandey, Gerald $16,567,579 Expand details
Salary:$771,300 Bonus:$600,000 Subtotal:$1,371,300 -1% chg
Other:$6,449 Share Units:$2,433,600 Option Gains:$12,756,231
TOTAL:$16,567,579 New option grant: 210,000 ($2,558,325)
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
12 Peyto Energy Trust Gray, Donald $15,512,035 Expand details
Salary:$210,000 Bonus:$15,302,021 Subtotal:$15,512,021 14% chg
Other:$0 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$0
TOTAL:$15,512,035 New option grant: 120,000 ()
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
13 TELUS Corp. Entwistle, Darren $14,096,690 Expand details
Salary:$970,000 Bonus:$1,200,000 Subtotal:$2,170,000 54% chg
Other:$149,635 Share Units:$4,473,780 Option Gains:$7,303,221
TOTAL:$14,096,690 New option grant: 140,200 ($1,693,616)
Industry:Telecom Services Legend Popup
14 Power Corp. of Canada Desmarais Jr., Paul $13,881,209 Expand details
Salary:$906,000 Bonus:$700,000 Subtotal:$1,606,000 1% chg
Other:$455,021 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$11,820,187
TOTAL:$13,881,209 New option grant: 263,000 ($2,272,320)
Industry:Financials Legend Popup
15 George Weston Ltd.(2) Weston, Galen $13,443,682 Expand details
Salary:$1,600,000 Bonus:$460,000 Subtotal:$2,060,000 -10% chg
Other:$10,000 Share Units:$2,830,059 Option Gains:$8,543,633
TOTAL:$13,443,682 New option grant: 187,383 ()
Industry:Consumer Staples Legend Popup
16 Sherritt International Corp. Delaney, Ian $13,254,590 Expand details
Salary:$750,000 Bonus:$112,500 Subtotal:$862,500 15% chg
Other:$331,405 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$12,060,670
TOTAL:$13,254,590 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Materials Legend Popup
17 Penn West Energy Trust Andrew, William $12,102,463 Expand details
Salary:$350,000 Bonus:$400,000 Subtotal:$750,000 67% chg
Other:$59,073 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$11,293,390
TOTAL:$12,102,463 New option grant: 545,000 ($3,542,500)
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
18 Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Bouchard, Alain $12,048,833 Expand details
Salary:$850,000 Bonus:$424,307 Subtotal:$1,274,307 26% chg
Other:$0 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$10,774,500
TOTAL:$12,048,833 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Consumer Staples Legend Popup
19 Alcan Inc. Engen##, Travis $11,850,529 Expand details
Salary:$1,817,400 Bonus:$4,240,600 Subtotal:$6,058,000 38% chg
Other:$-1,044,265 Share Units:$6,836,756 Option Gains:$0
TOTAL:$11,850,529 New option grant: 450,100 ($6,058,000)
Industry:Materials Legend Popup
20 MDS Inc. Rogers##, John $11,730,988 Expand details
Salary:$425,000 Bonus:$195,000 Subtotal:$620,000 -16% chg
Other:$10,772,801 Share Units:$338,203 Option Gains:$0
TOTAL:$11,730,988 New option grant: 46,000 ($275,080)
Industry:Health Care Legend Popup
21 Imperial Oil Ltd. Hearn, Tim $11,497,563 Expand details
Salary:$1,100,000 Bonus:$900,000 Subtotal:$2,000,000 7% chg
Other:$418,028 Share Units:$8,302,498 Option Gains:$777,030
TOTAL:$11,497,563 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Energy Legend Popup
22 Canadian Tire Corp. Sales##, Wayne $11,259,253 Expand details
Salary:$990,000 Bonus:$1,079,555 Subtotal:$2,069,555 -9% chg
Other:$2,651,745 Share Units:$1,613,968 Option Gains:$4,923,994
TOTAL:$11,259,253 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Consumer Discretionary Legend Popup
23 Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. Friedland, Robert $10,875,000 Expand details
Salary:$0 Bonus:$0 Subtotal:$0 % chg
Other:$0 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$10,875,000
TOTAL:$10,875,000 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Materials Legend Popup
24 Inco Ltd. Hand, Scott $10,715,736 Expand details
Salary:$1,240,969 Bonus:$2,416,888 Subtotal:$3,657,857 12% chg
Other:$161,791 Share Units:$2,436,903 Option Gains:$4,459,173
TOTAL:$10,715,736 New option grant: 54,000 ($800,789)
Industry:Materials Legend Popup
25 Onex Corp. Schwartz, Gerald $10,576,533 Expand details
Salary:$781,300 Bonus:$9,795,248 Subtotal:$10,576,548 -15% chg
Other:$0 Share Units:$0 Option Gains:$0
TOTAL:$10,576,533 New option grant: 0 ($0)
Industry:Information Technology Legend Popup

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  • ## Former CEO
  • (1) "Other" includes payments used to settle a lawsuit with a former employer
  • (2) Includes compensation from George Weston Ltd. And Loblaw Cos. Ltd.
  • (3) Includes options from Paramount Energy Trust
  • (4) Compensation is a lump sum under a management agreement
  • (5) Numbers are for five months ended Dec. 31
  • (6) Includes payments from Cogeco Inc.
  • (7) Option totals include warrants
  • (8) Compensation is paid by Quebecor World
  • (9) Executive compensation data not provided -- paid by manager
  • (10) Executive compensation data not provided -- paid by manager
  • (11) Executive compensation data not provided -- paid by manager
  • (12) Executive compensation data not provided -- paid by TransAlta Corp.
  • (13) Executive compensation data not provided.
  • (14) Executive compensation data not provided -- paid by administrator
  • (15)Executive comp data not provided -- paid by Epcor
  • (16)Executive compensation not provided -- paid by manager

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