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Shareholders' Equity - Restricted Share Units (RSUs) Activity Schedule (Details) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 shares
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) |
Unvested shares |
Outstanding, shares at beginning | 936,267
Granted | 370,580
Forfeited | (44,449)
Vested and issued | (339,984)
Outstanding at ending | 29,980
Outstanding, shares at ending | 922,414
Performance Shares |
Unvested shares |
Outstanding, shares at beginning | 259,532
Granted | 113,166
Vested and issued | (153,555)
Outstanding, shares at ending | 219,143
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) |
Unvested shares |
Outstanding at beginning | 51,812
Cash settled | (1,750)
Outstanding at ending | 50,062

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- Definition 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). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(01) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480429/718-10-50-2 + Details
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