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Capital Management - Schedule of Consolidated Capital (Detail) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Disclosure of classes of share capital [abstract] |  |
Total equity | $ 48,727 | $ 48,226
Exclude AOCI gain / (loss) on cash flow hedges | 26 | 8
Total equity excluding AOCI on cash flow hedges | 48,701 | 48,218
Post-tax CSM | 18,503 | 15,251
Qualifying capital instruments | 6,667 | 6,122
Consolidated capital | $ 73,871 | $ 69,591

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