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Trade and other receivables - Schedule of Trade and Other Receivables (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Disclosure Of Trade And Other Receivables [Line Items] |  |
Current tax receivable | $ 12 | $ 48
Other accounts receivable | 311 | 266
Total trade and other receivables | 4,031 | 4,138
Trade receivables |  |
Disclosure Of Trade And Other Receivables [Line Items] |  |
Current | 3,959 | 4,102
Allowance for revenue adjustments |  |
Disclosure Of Trade And Other Receivables [Line Items] |  |
Current | (145) | (160)
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  |
Disclosure Of Trade And Other Receivables [Line Items] |  |
Current | (118) | (129)
Commodity taxes receivable |  |
Disclosure Of Trade And Other Receivables [Line Items] |  |
Current | $ 12 | $ 11

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