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Share-based payments - Share-based Payment Amounts Included in the Income Statements as Operating Costs (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |
Total share-based payments | $ (91) | $ (93)
ESP |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |
Total share-based payments | (31) | (29)
RSUs/PSUs |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |
Total share-based payments | (51) | (54)
Other |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |
Total share-based payments | $ (9) | $ (10)

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