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OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2019	Jan. 01, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract]
Deferred pension liability	$ 465		$ 373
Supplemental executive retirement plan	73		67
Stock-based compensation	47		66
Other	29		40
Total other long-term liabilities	$ 614	$ 546	$ 546

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The amount of deficit or surplus in a defined benefit plan, adjusted for any effect of limiting a net defined benefit asset to the asset ceiling. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]]

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The amount of non-current liabilities that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note. [Refer: Non-current liabilities]

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Non-current Deferred Pension Liabilities

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