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Share-based payments - Share-Based Payment Amounts Included in the Income Statements as Operating Costs (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |
Total share-based payments | $ (21) | $ (20) | $ (52) | $ (50)
ESP |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |
Total share-based payments | (8) | (7) | (15) | (14)
Restricted share units (RSUs) and performance share units (PSUs) |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |
Total share-based payments | (11) | (11) | (31) | (30)
Other |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |
Total share-based payments | $ (2) | $ (2) | $ (6) | $ (6)

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