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Equity - Summary of Weighted Average Assumptions (Detail)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018 CAD ($) yr	Dec. 31, 2017 CAD ($) yr
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [abstract]
Weighted average exercise price | $	$ 37.44	$ 27.79
Dividend yield	2.67%	2.20%
Risk-free interest rate	2.06%	1.06%
Expected option life | yr	4.2	4.2
Expected volatility	41.00%	42.00%
Forfeiture rate	0.54%	0.36%

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- Definition

The expected volatility of the share price used to calculate the fair value of the share options granted. Expected volatility is a measure of the amount by which a price is expected to fluctuate during a period. The measure of volatility used in option pricing models is the annualised standard deviation of the continuously compounded rates of return on the share over a period of time.

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The option life of share options granted.

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The implied yield currently available on zero-coupon government issues of the country in whose currency the exercise price for share options granted is expressed, with a remaining term equal to the expected term of the option being valued (based on the option's remaining contractual life and taking into account the effects of expected early exercise). [Refer: Government [member]]

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The exercise price of share options granted.

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The percentage of an expected dividend used to calculate the fair value of share options granted.

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