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NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] |
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS | NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS Preferred Shares Redemption On March 20, 2019, Westcoast Energy Inc. exercised its right to redeem all of its outstanding 5.5% Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series 7 (Series 7 Shares) and all of its outstanding 5.6% Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series 8 (Series 8 Shares) at a price of $25.00 per Series 7 Share and $25.00 per Series 8 Share, respectively, for a total payment of $300 million. In addition, payment of $4 million was made for all accrued and unpaid dividends. As a result, we recorded a $300 million decrease in Noncontrolling interests.

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