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Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of reportable segments |  |  | 3 |  |
Property and equipment | $ 1,311,859,000 |  | $ 1,311,859,000 |  | $ 1,205,608,000
Canada [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of foreign revenues | 75.00% | 96.00% | 80.00% | 97.00% |
Foreign Operations [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from foreign operations | 392,200,000 | 208,400,000 | 848,400,000 | 505,800,000 |
Property and equipment | $ 238,200,000 |  | $ 238,200,000 |  | $ 196,800,000

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