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Severance, acquisition and other costs (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Analysis of income and expense [abstract] |
Disclosure of severance, acquisition and other costs |
| THREE MONTHS |  | SIX MONTHS |
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019
Severance | (2) |  | (20) |  | (10) |  | (27) |
Acquisition and other | (20) |  | (19) |  | (28) |  | (36) |
Total severance, acquisition and other costs | (22) |  | (39) |  | (38) |  | (63) |

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