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Financial and Other Assets | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
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Financial and Other Assets |
14. | Financial and Other Assets
(CAD$ in millions) |  | December 31, 2018 |  |  | December 31, 2017 |
Long-term receivables and deposits |  | $ | 220 |  |  | $ | 209 |
Marketable equity and debt securities carried at fair value |  |  | 167 |  |  |  | 156 |
Debt prepayment options (Note 28(c)) |  |  | 73 |  |  |  | 108 |
Pension plans in a net asset position (Note 21(a)) |  |  | 254 |  |  |  | 339 |
Long-term portion of inventories (Note 13) |  |  | 62 |  |  |  | 108 |
Intangibles |  |  | 80 |  |  |  | 76 |
Other |  |  | 51 |  |  |  | 55 |
|  | $ | 907 |  |  | $ | 1,051 |

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