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Finance Income and Finance Expense - Schedule of Finance Income and Finance Expense (Detail) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Finance income |  |
Investment income | $ 10 | $ 48
Total finance income | 10 | 48
Finance expense |  |
Debt interest | 275 | 276
Interest on advances from SMM/SC | 42 | 41
Interest on lease liabilities (Note 21(c)) | 37 | 39
Letters of credit and standby fees | 48 | 51
Net interest expense on retirement benefit plans | 5 | 7
Other | 8 | 15
Finance expense gross | 529 | 541
Less capitalized borrowing costs | (251) | (275)
Total finance expense | 278 | 266
Provision for decommissioning, restoration and rehabilitation costs |  |
Finance expense |  |
Accretion on decommissioning and restoration provisions (Note 24(a)) | $ 114 | $ 112

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