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Employee benefits - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 CAD ($) plan | Sep. 30, 2021 CAD ($)
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Surplus in plan | $ (107,974) | $ (98,260)
Administration expenses paid from the plan | 1,575 | 1,408
Current service cost | 13,053 | 15,878
Annual contributions | 7,257 |
Pension cost for defined contribution plans | 226,079 | 224,010
Deferred compensation plan liabilities | 81,452 | 91,943
Deferred compensation plan assets (Notes 17 and 31) | $ 71,863 | 81,633
U.K. |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Number of defined benefit pension plans | plan | 3 |
Surplus in plan | $ 46,647 | 105,351
Annual contributions | 329 |
Other |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Surplus in plan | (26,752) | (45,119)
Annual contributions | 6,928 |
UNITED STATES |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Deferred compensation plan assets (Notes 17 and 31) | $ 71,863 | 81,245
CMG U.K. Pension Scheme | U.K. |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Equity investments, target allocation percentage of plan assets | 45.00% |
Surplus in plan | $ 34,707 |
Administration expenses paid from the plan | $ 693 |
Logica U.K. Pension & Life Assurance Scheme | U.K. |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Equity investments, target allocation percentage of plan assets | 15.00% |
Bond investments, target allocation percentage of plan assets | 85.00% |
Surplus in plan | $ 85 |
Current service cost | $ 314 |
Logica Defined Benefit Pension Plan | U.K. |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Equity investments, target allocation percentage of plan assets | 15.00% |
Bond investments, target allocation percentage of plan assets | 85.00% |
Surplus in plan | $ 17,819 |
Alecta multi-employer plan |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Annual contributions | 20,131 |
Pension cost for defined contribution plans | $ 29,539 | $ 31,807
Proportion of total contributions to the plan | 0.48% |
Proportion of total number of active members in the plan | 0.47% |
Collective funding solvency percentage | 189.00% | 169.00%
Alecta multi-employer plan | Minimum |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Collective funding solvency allowed | 125.00% |
Alecta multi-employer plan | Maximum |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Collective funding solvency allowed | 175.00% |

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