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Finance cost (Details) - CAD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Borrowing costs [abstract]    
Interest on long-term debt $ 73,211 $ 73,434
Unwinding of discount on provisions 22,020 20,733
Other charges 15,377 16,860
Interest on short-term debt 0 879
Finance costs 110,608 $ 111,906
Borrowing costs capitalised $ 0