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Interests in Structured Entities - Investment and Maximum Exposure to Loss Related to Significant Unconsolidated Structured Entities (Detail) - Unconsolidated structured entities - Investment SEs - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [Line Items] |  |
Company’s investment | $ 8,942 | $ 7,745
Company’s maximum exposure to loss | 9,834 | 8,312
Leveraged leases |  |
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [Line Items] |  |
Company’s investment | 4,300 | 3,790
Company’s maximum exposure to loss | 4,300 | 3,790
Infrastructure entities |  |
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [Line Items] |  |
Company’s investment | 3,282 | 2,468
Company’s maximum exposure to loss | 4,174 | 3,035
Timberland entities |  |
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [Line Items] |  |
Company’s investment | 759 | 811
Company’s maximum exposure to loss | 759 | 811
Real estate entities |  |
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [Line Items] |  |
Company’s investment | 601 | 676
Company’s maximum exposure to loss | $ 601 | $ 676

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