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Inventories - Summary of Inventories (Detail) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Inventories [Abstract] |  |
Supplies | $ 757 | $ 721
Raw materials | 197 | 271
Work in process | 592 | 491
Finished products | 410 | 573
Inventories | 1,956 | 2,056
Less long-term portion (Note 14) | (84) | (75)
Current inventories | $ 1,872 | $ 1,981

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