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Employee Future Benefits - Contributions (Details) CAD in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017 CAD
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Expected employer contributions	CAD 12
Registered
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Expected employer contributions	4
Supplemental
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Expected employer contributions	6
Other
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Expected employer contributions	CAD 2

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The estimate of the expected contributions to be made to a defined benefit plan for the next annual reporting period. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]]

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