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Financial Instruments - Summary of Earnings Impact of (Gain) Loss from Risk Management Positions (Detail) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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(Gain) Loss on Risk Management | $ 61 | $ 1,636
Realized (Gain) Loss |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |
(Gain) Loss on Risk Management | 9 | 1,762
Unrealized (Gain) Loss |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |
(Gain) Loss on Risk Management | $ 52 | $ (126)

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