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Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity (Parenthetical) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Oct. 31, 2025 | Oct. 31, 2024
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Disclosure Of Restatement [abstract] |  |
Undistributed retained earnings | $ 76 | $ 74

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