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Commitments and Contingencies - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Position (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Invested assets | $ 442,497 | $ 417,210
Insurance contract assets | 102 | 145
Reinsurance contract held assets (note 6) | 59,015 | 42,651
Total other assets | 41,216 | 38,024
Segregated funds net assets | 435,988 | 377,544
Insurance contract liabilities, excluding those for account of segregated fund holders | 396,401 | 367,996
Reinsurance contract held liabilities | 2,669 | 2,831
Investment contract liabilities | 13,498 | 11,816
Total other liabilities | 77,302 | 66,660
Insurance contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 126,545 | 114,143
Investment contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 309,443 | 263,401
MFC (Guarantor) |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Invested assets | 126 | 86
Insurance contract assets | 0 | 0
Reinsurance contract held assets (note 6) | 0 | 0
Total other assets | 65,898 | 59,023
Segregated funds net assets | 0 | 0
Insurance contract liabilities, excluding those for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Reinsurance contract held liabilities | 0 | 0
Investment contract liabilities | 0 | 0
Total other liabilities | 15,052 | 12,070
Insurance contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Investment contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Subsidiaries on a combined basis |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Invested assets | 442,371 | 417,124
Insurance contract assets | 102 | 145
Reinsurance contract held assets (note 6) | 59,015 | 42,651
Total other assets | 46,450 | 42,411
Segregated funds net assets | 435,988 | 377,544
Insurance contract liabilities, excluding those for account of segregated fund holders | 396,401 | 367,996
Reinsurance contract held liabilities | 2,669 | 2,831
Investment contract liabilities | 13,498 | 11,816
Total other liabilities | 63,825 | 55,129
Insurance contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 126,545 | 114,143
Investment contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 309,443 | 263,401
Consolidation adjustments |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Invested assets | 0 | 0
Insurance contract assets | 0 | 0
Reinsurance contract held assets (note 6) | 0 | 0
Total other assets | (71,132) | (63,410)
Segregated funds net assets | 0 | 0
Insurance contract liabilities, excluding those for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Reinsurance contract held liabilities | 0 | 0
Investment contract liabilities | 0 | 0
Total other liabilities | (1,575) | (539)
Insurance contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Investment contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
MFLP |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Invested assets | 16 | 9
Insurance contract assets | 0 | 0
Reinsurance contract held assets (note 6) | 0 | 0
Total other assets | 995 | 969
Segregated funds net assets | 0 | 0
Insurance contract liabilities, excluding those for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Reinsurance contract held liabilities | 0 | 0
Investment contract liabilities | 0 | 0
Total other liabilities | 726 | 718
Insurance contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | 0 | 0
Investment contract liabilities for account of segregated fund holders | $ 0 | $ 0

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