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Finance Costs - Schedule of Finance Costs (Detail) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022
Finance Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Interest Expense – Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt | $ 94 | $ 121 | $ 285 | $ 381
Net Premium (Discount) on Redemption of Long-Term Debt | (84) | (4) | (84) | (29)
Interest Expense - Lease Liabilities | 41 | 40 | 121 | 123
Unwinding of Discount on Decommissioning Liabilities | 55 | 43 | 165 | 132
Other | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27
Total finance costs | 111 | 209 | 505 | 634
Capitalized Interest | (5) | (2) | (12) | (3)
Finance Costs | $ 106 | $ 207 | $ 493 | $ 631

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- Definition The amount of finance costs that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note. [Refer: Finance costs] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2023-01-01 -Paragraph 112 -Subparagraph c -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=1&code=ifrs-tx-2023-en-r&anchor=para_112_c&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2023-03-23 + Details
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