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Insurance Contract Liabilities and Investment Contract Liabilities - Insurance Contract and Other Policy Liabilities (Details) - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities $ 121,923   $ 117,785
Individual participating life      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 34,607   34,391
Individual non-participating life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 37,528   35,028
Group life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 15,297   14,602
Individual annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 14,856   15,350
Group annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 12,614   11,720
Insurance contract liabilities before other policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 114,902   111,091
Policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 7,021   6,694
SLF Canada      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 66,898   65,083
SLF Canada | Individual participating life      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 21,095   20,918
SLF Canada | Individual non-participating life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 11,435   11,161
SLF Canada | Group life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 9,591   9,131
SLF Canada | Individual annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 9,267   9,178
SLF Canada | Group annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 12,461   11,607
SLF Canada | Insurance contract liabilities before other policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 63,849   61,995
SLF Canada | Policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 3,049   3,088
SLF U.S.      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 26,186   24,410
SLF U.S. | Individual participating life      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 5,785   5,582
SLF U.S. | Individual non-participating life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 13,239 $ (10,000) 12,024
SLF U.S. | Group life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 5,674   5,427
SLF U.S. | Individual annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 25   25
SLF U.S. | Group annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 6   7
SLF U.S. | Insurance contract liabilities before other policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 24,729   23,065
SLF U.S. | Policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 1,457   1,345
SLF Asia      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 21,525   20,257
SLF Asia | Individual participating life      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 6,651   6,705
SLF Asia | Individual non-participating life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 12,463 $ 0 11,449
SLF Asia | Group life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 32   33
SLF Asia | Individual annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities (44)   (68)
SLF Asia | Group annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 147   106
SLF Asia | Insurance contract liabilities before other policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 19,249   18,225
SLF Asia | Policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 2,276   2,032
Corporate      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 7,314   8,035
Corporate | Individual participating life      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 1,076   1,186
Corporate | Individual non-participating life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 391   394
Corporate | Group life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 0   11
Corporate | Individual annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 5,608   6,215
Corporate | Group annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 0   0
Corporate | Insurance contract liabilities before other policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 7,075   7,806
Corporate | Policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 239   229
United Kingdom | Corporate | Individual participating life      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 980   1,089
United Kingdom | Corporate | Individual non-participating life and health      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 240   250
United Kingdom | Corporate | Individual annuities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities 5,214   5,692
United Kingdom | Corporate | Policy liabilities      
Disclosure of types of insurance contracts [line items]      
Insurance contract liabilities $ 170   $ 158