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SHAW TRANSACTION (Details) - CAD ($) | Mar. 15, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Apr. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Mar. 15, 2021
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Committed Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 13,000,000,000 |  | $ 19,000,000,000 | $ 13,000,000,000
Shaw Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 6,000,000,000 |  |
Shaw |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Price per share (in USD per share) | $ 40.50 |  |  |  |
Price per share received in cash (in Canadian Dollar per share) | $ 16.20 |  |  |  |
Borrowings recognised as of acquisition date | $ 6,000,000,000 |  |  |  |
Shaw | Major business combination |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of consideration transferred | 26,000,000,000 |  |  |  |
Reverse termination fee | $ 1,200,000,000 |  |  |  |
Shaw | Shaw Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 6,000,000,000 |  |
Shaw | Class B Non-Voting Shares |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of contingent liabilities in business combination [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Class B non-voting shares | 0.417206775 |  |  |  |

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