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Investments in associates and joint ventures (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of associates [line items] |  |
Assets | $ 69,329 | $ 66,764
Liabilities | (46,814) | (43,823)
BCE’s share of net assets | 608 | 668
Revenues | 24,174 | 23,449
Total net losses | 2,926 | 2,892
Joint ventures | Associates |  |
Disclosure of associates [line items] |  |
Assets | 3,857 | 3,852
Liabilities | (2,641) | (2,523)
Total net assets | 1,216 | 1,329
Revenues | 2,335 | 1,855
Expenses | (2,456) | (2,047)
Total net losses | (121) | (192)
BCE’s share of net losses | $ (61) | $ (95)

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