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Summary of Per Share Amounts (Detail) - CAD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Weighted Average Shares And Adjusted Weighted Average Shares [Abstract]
Net loss for the period	$ (294,270)	$ (132,036)
Weighted average shares outstanding – basic	293,560	293,239
Effect of stock options and other equity compensation plans	0	0
Weighted average shares outstanding – diluted	293,560	293,239

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The weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding plus the weighted average number of ordinary shares that would be issued on the conversion of all the dilutive potential ordinary shares into ordinary shares. [Refer: Ordinary shares [member]; Weighted average [member]]

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The total of income less expenses, excluding the components of other comprehensive income. [Refer: Other comprehensive income]

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