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Segmented information - Disclosure of operating segment information (Details) - CAD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue $ 12,867,201 $ 12,126,793
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 2,086,636 1,952,161
Acquisition-related and integration costs (Note 26c) (27,654) (7,371)
Net finance costs (92,023) (106,798)
Earnings before income taxes 1,966,959 1,837,992
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 470,572 508,071
Impairment included in amortisation from business solutions and contract costs 3,359 8,713
Western and Southern Europe    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 2,152,113 1,917,760
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 289,730 269,350
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 62,922 60,186
Impairment included in amortisation from business solutions and contract costs   3,058
U.S. Commercial and State Government    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 2,075,321 1,800,747
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 304,767 281,217
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 70,417 71,037
Canada    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 1,981,380 1,755,804
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 463,289 390,370
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 57,528 65,038
U.S. Federal    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 1,750,902 1,607,431
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 276,395 252,657
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 54,073 49,636
Scandinavia and Central Europe    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 1,571,118 1,663,470
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 125,728 138,191
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 91,435 102,474
U.K. and Australia    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 1,291,125 1,355,603
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 200,117 218,624
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 40,765 57,888
Finland, Poland and Baltics    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 729,024 768,994
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 96,651 114,358
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 33,219 39,275
Impairment included in amortisation from business solutions and contract costs   3,490
Northwest and Central-East Europe    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 692,859 716,183
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 88,287 79,898
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 34,323 35,298
Impairment included in amortisation from business solutions and contract costs 2,131  
Asia Pacific    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue 799,661 680,554
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense 241,672 207,496
Amortization and depreciation, without amortization of deferred financing fees 25,890 27,239
Eliminations    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Segment revenue (176,302) (139,753)
Segment earnings before acquisition-related and integration costs, net finance costs and income tax expense $ 0 $ 0