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Shareholders' Equity - Restricted Share Units (RSUs) Activity Schedule (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023 shares
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Unvested shares
Outstanding, shares at beginning	955,999
Granted	411,181
Forfeited	(28,388)
Vested and issued	(368,921)
Outstanding at ending	62,201
Outstanding, shares at ending	969,871
Performance Shares
Unvested shares
Outstanding, shares at beginning	341,850
Granted	113,347
Vested and issued	(195,665)
Outstanding, shares at ending	259,532
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Unvested shares
Outstanding at beginning	57,829
Cash settled	(5,803)
Outstanding at ending	52,026

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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