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FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Details of Derivative Instruments (Details) $ in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2024 CAD ($) $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2023 CAD ($) $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Net proceeds on settlement of debt derivatives and forward contracts | $ 107 |  | $ 492 |  |
Payment on derivatives settled | 27,534 |  | 53,831 |  |
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.000% | Floating interest rate |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount |  | $ 1,250 |  |  |
Coupon rate (as a percent) |  | 5.00% |  |  |
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.300% | Floating interest rate |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount |  | $ 1,250 |  |  |
Coupon rate (as a percent) |  | 5.30% |  |  |
Debt derivatives |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt derivatives entered, notional | $ 371 | $ 271 | $ 366 | $ 274 |
Debt derivatives entered, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.369 | 1.369 | 1.336 | 1.336 |
Payment on derivatives settled | $ 283 | $ 214 | $ 186 | $ 142 |
Debt derivatives settled, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.322 | 1.322 | 1.310 | 1.310 |
Notional amount |  |  | $ 2,188 |  |
Payment on derivatives settled | $ 25,746 |  | 49,642 |  |
Debt derivatives | Cash flow hedges |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Payment on derivatives settled | 196 |  | 2,710 |  |
Debt derivatives | Credit facilities |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt derivatives entered, notional | $ 20,407 | $ 14,943 | $ 51,517 | $ 38,205 |
Debt derivatives entered, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.366 | 1.366 | 1.348 | 1.348 |
Payment on derivatives settled | $ 23,368 | $ 17,136 | $ 47,126 | $ 34,964 |
Debt derivatives settled, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.364 | 1.364 | 1.348 | 1.348 |
Net proceeds on settlement of debt derivatives and forward contracts | $ 87 |  | $ (10) |  |
Debt derivatives | US commercial paper program |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt derivatives entered, notional | $ 2,758 | $ 2,008 | $ 2,447 | $ 1,803 |
Debt derivatives entered, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.374 | 1.374 | 1.357 | 1.357 |
Payment on derivatives settled | $ 2,478 | $ 1,807 | $ 2,486 | $ 1,848 |
Debt derivatives settled, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.371 | 1.371 | 1.345 | 1.345 |
Net proceeds on settlement of debt derivatives and forward contracts | $ 13 |  | $ (20) |  |
Debt derivatives | Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.000% | Floating interest rate |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 4.735% |  |  |
Hedging effect, net proceeds received from issuances | 1,684 |  |  |  |
Debt derivatives | Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.300% | Floating interest rate |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 5.107% |  |  |
Hedging effect, net proceeds received from issuances | 1,683 |  |  |  |
Expenditure derivatives | Cash flow hedges |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt derivatives entered, notional | $ 1,528 | $ 1,140 | $ 2,187 | $ 1,650 |
Debt derivatives entered, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.340 | 1.340 | 1.325 | 1.325 |
Payment on derivatives settled |  | $ 1,200 | $ 1,479 | $ 1,172 |
Debt derivatives settled, exchange rate | $ / $ | 1.325 | 1.325 | 1.262 | 1.262 |
Notional amount |  | $ 1,590 |  |  | $ 1,650
Debt derivatives acquired, notional | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 282 | $ 212 |
Debt derivatives acquired, exchange rate | 0 | 0 | 1.330 | 1.330 |
Payment on derivatives settled | $ 1,590 |  | $ 1,479 |  |

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