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Remuneration of Directors and Senior Management (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Non-management directors |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Fees earned and salary | $ 2 | $ 2 | $ 2
Senior management |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Fees earned and salary | 2 | 2 | 2
Common stock option based awards | 10 | 9 | 8
Annual incentive plans | 6 | 4 | 6
Long-term incentive plans | 19 | 14 | 20
Total | $ 37 | $ 29 | $ 36

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