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Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Goodwill [Abstract]

Schedule of changes in goodwill

			2021												2020
Carrying Value, Beginning of Year						2,272												2,272
Goodwill Recognized (Note 5A)						1,289												—
Goodwill Reclassified to Assets Held for Sale (Note 16)						(88)												—
Carrying Value, End of Year						3,473												2,272

The carrying amount of goodwill allocated to the Company's CGUs is:

As at December 31,			2021												2020
Primrose (Foster Creek)						1,171												1,171
Christina Lake						1,101												1,101
Lloydminster Thermal						651												—
Sunrise						550												—
						3,473												2,272

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The disclosure of the reconciliation of changes in goodwill. [Refer: Goodwill]

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