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Provisions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities And Contingent Assets [Abstract] |
Disclosure of other provisions |
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31 | NOTE | AROs | Other (1) | Total
January 1, 2020 |  | 199 |  | 132 |  | 331 |
Additions |  | 21 |  | 95 |  | 116 |
Usage |  | (8) |  | (20) |  | (28) |
Reversals |  | (1) |  | (1) |  | (2) |
Discontinued operations | 3 | (9) |  | — |  | (9) |
December 31, 2020 |  | 202 |  | 206 |  | 408 |
Current | 22 | 15 |  | 38 |  | 53 |
Non-current | 27 | 187 |  | 168 |  | 355 |
December 31, 2020 |  | 202 |  | 206 |  | 408 |
(1) Other includes environmental, legal, vacant space and other provisions.

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