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Income and other taxes - Change in deferred income tax liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Net |  |
Net, beginning of period | $ (164,091) | $ (153,639)
Deferred income tax recovery (expense) included in net income | (62,464) | (10,284)
Impact of U.S. tax rate change in other comprehensive income | 0 | (8,621)
Deferred income tax recovery included in other comprehensive income | 3,980 | 9,295
Other | 893 | (842)
Net, end of period | (221,682) | (164,091)
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, beginning of period | 102,341 | 137,341
Deferred income tax recovery (expense) included in net income | (44,277) | (34,517)
Impact of U.S. tax rate change in other comprehensive income | 0 | (8,621)
Deferred income tax recovery included in other comprehensive income | 1,253 | 8,398
Other | 215 | (260)
Deferred tax assets, end of period | 59,532 | 102,341
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, beginning of period | (266,432) | (290,980)
Deferred income tax recovery (expense) included in net income | (18,187) | 24,233
Impact of U.S. tax rate change in other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Deferred income tax recovery included in other comprehensive income | 2,727 | 897
Other | 678 | (582)
Deferred tax liabilities, end of period | $ (281,214) | $ (266,432)

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