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accounts payable and accrued liabilities (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2026 | Dec. 31, 2025
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accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  |
Supply chain financing - arm's-length third-party has paid supplier | $ 20 | $ 16
Supply chain financing - eligible payable | 15 | 11
Amounts that are part of supply chain financing | 35 | 27
Amounts that are not part of supply chain financing | 1,113 | 955
Trade accounts payable | 1,148 | 982
Accrued liabilities | 1,187 | 1,246
Payroll and other employee-related liabilities | 622 | 651
Interest payable | 320 | 389
Indirect taxes payable and other | 182 | 226
Total | $ 3,459 | $ 3,494

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