On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

Whereas pursuant to section 1.0.15 of the Financial Administration Act, the Lieutenant Governor in Council has appointed Jean-Paul Cadeau to serve as Deputy Minister of Finance, effective December 14, 2026;

Pursuant to the authority cited above, and despite Order in Council 1374/2019, during the term of his appointment as Deputy Minister of Finance pursuant to Order in Council 1507/2026, Jean-Paul Cadeau shall be paid a salary of $484,466 per annum, less any required deductions;

And further, despite the general non-application of OIC 1374/2019, during his appointment as Deputy Minister of Finance, Jean-Paul Cadeau will be eligible for the Exceptional Award as set out at section 2 of amending OIC O.C. 1410/2024;

And further that Order in Council 312/2024, dated February 22, 2024, is revoked effective December 14, 2026.

Premier and President of the Council

Approved and Ordered: October 28, 2026