Employee Future Benefits - Assumptions (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 age	Dec. 31, 2022 Rate	Dec. 31, 2021 Rate
Other, through 2027
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	4.50%	4.50%
Maximum age disabled and retired members eligible for benefits	65	65
Percentage of reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption	0.30%	0.30%
Other, through 2030
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	4.50%	4.50%	4.50%
Maximum age disabled and retired members eligible for benefits		65	65
Percentage of reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption	0.30%	0.30%	0.30%
Other, through 2030 \| Canada
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	4.50%	4.50%	4.50%
Other, 2029 through 2030
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Maximum age disabled and retired members eligible for benefits			65
Other, 2029 through 2030 \| Canada
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation			4.50%
Other, 2029 through 2030 \| US
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation			4.50%
Percentage of reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption			0.30%
Accrued Benefit Obligation \| Registered
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Discount rate	4.70%	4.70%	2.80%
Rate of compensation increase	2.60%	2.60%	2.90%
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Dental-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Accrued Benefit Obligation \| Supplemental
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Discount rate	5.00%	5.00%	2.80%
Rate of compensation increase	3.00%	3.00%	3.00%
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Dental-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Accrued Benefit Obligation \| Other, through 2027
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Discount rate	5.00%	5.00%	2.70%
Rate of compensation increase	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	7.10%	7.10%	6.80%
Dental-care cost escalation	4.20%	4.20%	4.00%
Other, through 2027 \| Registered
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Discount rate	2.80%	2.80%	2.40%
Rate of compensation increase	2.90%	2.90%	2.90%
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Dental-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Other, through 2027 \| Supplemental
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Discount rate	2.80%	2.80%	2.30%
Rate of compensation increase	3.00%	3.00%	3.00%
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Dental-care cost escalation	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Other, through 2027 \| Other, through 2027
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Discount rate	2.70%	2.70%	2.30%
Rate of compensation increase	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Assumed health-care cost trend rate
Health-care cost escalation	6.80%	6.80%	7.10%
Dental-care cost escalation	4.70%	4.70%	4.00%

The discount rate used as the significant actuarial assumption to determine the present value of a defined benefit obligation. [Refer: Defined benefit obligation, at present value; Actuarial assumptions [member]]

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The expected rate of salary increases used as a significant actuarial assumption to determine the present value of a defined benefit obligation. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]; Defined benefit obligation, at present value; Actuarial assumptions [member]]

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