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INVESTMENTS - Investment Types (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Interests in Other Entities [Abstract] |  |
Investments in publicly traded companies | $ 1,535 | $ 1,831
Investments in private companies | 97 | 107
Investments, measured at FVTOCI | 1,632 | 1,938
Investments, associates and joint ventures | 904 | 892
Total investments | $ 2,536 | $ 2,830

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