XML 182 R100.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.22.0.1

Inventory (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Inventories [Abstract]
Wireless devices and accessories	$ 189	$ 189
Merchandise and other	293	250
Total inventory	482	439
Inventory recognized in cost of revenues	$ 3,080	$ 2,927

X

- Definition

Current Merchandise And Other Current Inventories

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	bce_CurrentMerchandiseAndOtherCurrentInventories
Namespace Prefix:	bce_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Definition

Inventories [Abstract]

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	bce_InventoriesAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	bce_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

The amount of inventories recognised as an expense during the period. [Refer: Inventories]

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name IAS
-Number 2
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 36
-Subparagraph d
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=2&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_36_d&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2021-03-24

+ Details

Name:	ifrs-full_CostOfInventoriesRecognisedAsExpenseDuringPeriod
Namespace Prefix:	ifrs-full_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

A classification of current inventory representing the amount of goods that have completed the production process and are held for sale in the ordinary course of business. [Refer: Inventories]

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Name IAS
-Number 2
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 37
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=2&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_37&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2021-03-24

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
-Name IAS
-Number 1
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 78
-Subparagraph c
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=1&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_78_c&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2021-03-24

+ Details

Name:	ifrs-full_FinishedGoods
Namespace Prefix:	ifrs-full_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Definition

The amount of current inventories. [Refer: Inventories]

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name IAS
-Number 2
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 36
-Subparagraph b
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=2&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_36_b&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2021-03-24

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name IAS
-Number 1
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 54
-Subparagraph g
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=1&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_54_g&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2021-03-24

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
-Name IAS
-Number 1
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 68
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=1&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_68&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2021-03-24

+ Details

Name:	ifrs-full_Inventories
Namespace Prefix:	ifrs-full_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant