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Fee Income - Schedule of Fee Income (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Analysis of income and expense [abstract] |  |
Fee income from insurance contracts | $ 1,169 | $ 1,175
Distribution fees | 868 | 959
Fund management and other asset-based fees | 4,922 | 4,981
Administrative service and other fees | 1,087 | 887
Total fee income | $ 8,046 | $ 8,002

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