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Contract costs (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Revenue From Contract With Customer1 [Abstract] |
Contract costs | The table below provides a reconciliation of the contract costs balance.
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31 | NOTE | 2022 | 2021
Opening balance, January 1 |  | 894 |  | 764 |
Incremental costs of obtaining a contract and contract fulfillment costs |  | 807 |  | 635 |
Amortization included in operating costs |  | (558) |  | (504) |
Acquisitions |  | — |  | 3 |
Reclassified to assets held for sale | 16 | — |  | (4) |
Ending balance, December 31 |  | 1,143 |  | 894 |

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