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Pension and Non-pension Post-employment Benefit Plans - Expense Recognized in Consolidated Statement of Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |  |
Total expense for the year | $ 804.7 | $ 726.4 | $ 711.3
Pension Plans |  |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |  |
Current service cost | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.7
Net interest cost (income) | (0.8) | (1.3) | (1.6)
Past service cost and settlement/curtailment losses | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.0
Plan administrative expenses and other | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1
Post-employment benefit expense, defined benefit plans | 2.4 | 4.0 | 1.2
Defined contribution pension plan expense (note 19(c)) | 9.6 | 9.4 | 10.0
Total expense for the year | 12.0 | 13.4 | 11.2
Other Benefit Plans |  |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |  |
Current service cost | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.9
Net interest cost (income) | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6
Past service cost and settlement/curtailment losses | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.0
Plan administrative expenses and other | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Post-employment benefit expense, defined benefit plans | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.5
Defined contribution pension plan expense (note 19(c)) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Total expense for the year | $ 6.0 | $ 5.2 | $ 4.5

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