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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract]

Accounts payable

	As at December 31, 2018			As at December 31, 2017
Accounts payable		$744			$760
Accruals	357			299
		$1,101			$1,059

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