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Ever wondered how much money your city's mayor makes? It turns out the paycheques for Ontario's biggest city leaders are all over the map — some are making significantly more than others, and the gap is bigger than you might expect.

Using the most recently available data from the Ontario government's public salary disclosure portal (sometimes referred to as the sunshine list), we took a deep dive into the salaries of all of Ontario's "Big City Mayors" — the mayors of all 29 municipalities in Ontario with at least 100,000 residents — to find out just how much these municipal leaders from across the province are taking home, from base salary to taxable benefits.