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Contingent Payment (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [abstract] |
Summary of Contingent Payment |
| Total |
As at December 31, 2020 |  | 63 |
Re-measurement (1) |  | 571 |
Liabilities Settled or Payable |  | (242) |
As at September 30, 2021 |  | 392 |
(1) Contingent payment is carried at fair value. Changes in fair value are recorded in net earnings.

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