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advance billings and customer deposits (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
advance billings and customer deposits
Advance billings	$ 820	$ 718
Deferred customer activation and connection fees	3	3
Customer deposits	15	15
Contract liabilities	838	736
Other	201	235
Total	$ 1,039	$ 971

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- Definition

The amount of current contract liabilities. [Refer: Contract liabilities]

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- Definition

The amount of deposit liabilities from customers held by the entity.

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- Definition

The amount of current liabilities that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note. [Refer: Current liabilities]

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- Definition

Represents the amount of liability representing advance billings for income that is received but not yet earned.

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No definition available.

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- Definition

The amount of advance billings, deferred customer activation and connection fees, customer deposits, and regulatory deferral accounts.

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- Definition

Represents the deferred customer activation and connection fees component of advance billings and customer deposits recognized in current liabilities.

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No definition available.

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