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Supplementary Information (Net Change in Non-Cash Working Capital) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]
Accounts receivable and accrued revenues	$ 67	$ 256	$ 352
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(177)	(247)	(304)
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	35	(6)	11
Income tax receivable and payable	(18)	(250)	271
Net change in non-cash working capital	$ (93)	$ (247)	$ 330

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Increase (decrease) in current portion of operating lease liabilities.

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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amounts payable to vendors for goods and services received and the amount of obligations and expenses incurred but not paid.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in receivables, and operating assets classified as other.

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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amounts payable to taxing authorities for taxes that are based on the reporting entity's earnings, net of amounts receivable from taxing authorities for refunds of overpayments or recoveries of income taxes.

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