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Cash and Cash Equivalents | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Cash and Cash Equivalents. |
Cash and Cash Equivalents | Note 5 – Cash and Cash Equivalents As at December 31, 2017 and 2016, cash and cash equivalents were primarily held in interest-bearing deposits.
|  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Cash deposits |  |  | $ | 469.5 |  |  | $ | 182.4 |
Term deposits |  |  |  | 41.6 |  |  |  | 70.6 |
|  |  | $ | 511.1 |  |  | $ | 253.0 |

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