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Financial and Other Assets - Schedule of Financial and Other Assets (Detail) - CAD CAD in Millions | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Disclosure of financial assets [abstract] |  |
Long-term receivables and deposits | CAD 209 | CAD 249
Available-for-sale marketable equity and debt securities carried at fair value | 156 | 163
Debt prepayment options (Note 28(c)) | 108 | 139
Derivative assets | 12 | 1
Pension plans in a net asset position (Note 21(a)) | 339 | 283
Long-term portion of inventories (Note 11) | 108 | 87
Intangibles | 76 | 74
Other | 43 | 38
Financial and other assets | CAD 1,051 | CAD 1,034

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- Definition The amount of identifiable non-monetary assets without physical substance. This amount does not include goodwill. [Refer: Goodwill] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 38 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 118 -Subparagraph e -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=38&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_118_e&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 54 -Subparagraph c -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=1&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_54_c&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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