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Commitments, Contingencies And Guarantees - Contingencies (Details) - 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2017 CAD in Millions, $ in Millions | USD ($) | CAD
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Commitments, Contingencies and guarantees |  |
Insurance coverage | $ 400 |
Maximum potential amount payable under indemnification agreements | CAD |  | CAD 125
Risk mitigation instrument on foreign operations | 300 |
Oil sands risks |  |
Commitments, Contingencies and guarantees |  |
Insurance coverage | 1,300 |
Offshore risks |  |
Commitments, Contingencies and guarantees |  |
Insurance coverage | 950 |
Refining risks |  |
Commitments, Contingencies and guarantees |  |
Insurance coverage | $ 1,300 |

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