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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION - Additions to property, plant and equipment, net (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Cash Flow Statement [Abstract]
Capital expenditures before proceeds on disposition	$ 2,845	$ 2,815
Proceeds on disposition	(38)	(25)
Capital expenditures	$ 2,807	$ 2,790

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The cash inflow from sales of property, plant and equipment, classified as investing activities. [Refer: Property, plant and equipment]

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