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Consolidated statements of cash flows - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
OPERATING ACTIVITIES    
Net income $ 1,624 $ 1,578
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 2,267 2,169
Deferred income taxes 74 467
Share-based compensation expense, net 6 17
Net employee defined benefit plans expense 95 82
Employer contributions to employee defined benefit plans (53) (67)
Non-current contract assets (62) (44)
Income from equity accounted investments (170) (4)
Shares settled from Treasury 100  
Other (79) (32)
Net change in non-cash operating working capital 256 (219)
Cash provided by operating activities 4,058 3,947
INVESTING ACTIVITIES    
Cash payments for capital assets, excluding spectrum licences (2,874) (3,081)
Cash payments for spectrum licences (1)  
Cash payments for acquisitions, net (280) (564)
Real estate joint ventures advances (22) (26)
Real estate joint venture receipts 184 18
Proceeds on dispositions 38 28
Other (22) (18)
Cash used by investing activities (2,977) (3,643)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES    
Dividends paid to holders of Common Shares (1,141) (1,082)
Treasury shares acquired (100)  
Issue (repayment) of short-term borrowings, net (67)  
Long-term debt issued 5,500 6,367
Redemptions and repayment of long-term debt (5,377) (5,502)
Issue of shares by subsidiary to non-controlling interests 24 (1)
Other (15) (9)
Cash used by financing activities (1,176) (227)
CASH POSITION    
Increase (decrease) in cash and temporary investments, net (95) 77
Cash and temporary investments, net, beginning of period 509 432
Cash and temporary investments, net, end of period 414 509
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF OPERATING CASH FLOWS    
Interest paid (608) (539)
Interest received 9 7
Income taxes paid, net $ (197) $ (191)