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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Details) - CAD / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Denominator - Number of shares (in millions): |  |
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic | 515,000,000 | 515,000,000
Employee stock options and restricted share units (in shares) | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - diluted | 517,000,000 | 517,000,000
Basic (in dollars per share) | CAD 3.32 | CAD 1.62
Diluted (in dollars per share) | CAD 3.31 | CAD 1.62
Antidilutive securities (in shares) | 489,835 | 0

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