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Significant Events - Wintering Hills Assets Held for Sale (Details) - Wintering Hills - Wind and Solar - CAD CAD in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 01, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of impairment loss and reversal of impairment loss [line items]
Decrease through classified as held for sale, investment property		CAD 28
Proceeds from sale of assets held for sale	CAD 61

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The decrease in investment property through classification as held for sale or inclusion in a disposal group classified as held for sale. [Refer: Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]; Property, plant and equipment; Investment property; Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]]

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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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The cash inflow from the disposal of non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale and discontinued operations. [Refer: Discontinued operations [member]; Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]; Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale]

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