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Share Based Compensation Plans - Additional Information (Detail) |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 12, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 CAD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2019 CAD ($) shares Year | Dec. 31, 2018 CAD ($)
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Share consolidation ratio | 20 |  |  |  |
Share based compensation charge reclassified as financial liability |  |  | $ 19,817,000 | $ 13,512,000 | $ 12,411,000
Net earnings (loss) |  |  | $ (120,138,000) | 6,618,000 |
Option vesting period |  |  | 3 years |  |
Option expiration term |  |  | 7 years |  |
Options granted | shares |  |  | 0 |  |
Weighted average fair value of share options granted |  |  |  | $ 30.80 |
Average risk-free interest rate |  |  |  | 2.50% |
Average expected life | Year |  |  |  | 4 |
Expected forfeiture rate |  |  |  | 5.00% |
Expected volatility |  |  |  | 57.00% |
Stock-based compensation expense |  |  | $ (4,355,000) | $ (8,193,000) |
Restricted Share Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Shares granted to eligible employees vest term |  |  | 3 years |  |
Share based compensation charge reclassified as financial liability |  |  | $ 6,624,000 | 7,318,000 | 5,409,000
Stock-based compensation expense |  |  | $ (3,119,000) | (5,755,000) |
Performance Share Units (PSUs) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Shares granted to eligible employees vest term |  |  | 3 years |  |
Share based compensation charge reclassified as financial liability |  |  | $ 4,751,000 | 2,858,000 | $ 4,521,000
Stock-based compensation expense |  |  | (2,787,000) | (1,583,000) |
Executive Performance Share Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation charge reclassified as financial liability |  |  | $ 6,833,000 |  |
Share unit vesting period |  |  | 3 years |  |
Reclassified previously expensed share-based compensation charges |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  |  | $ 15,000,000 | $ 12,000,000 |
U.S. Share Options [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Options granted | shares |  |  |  | 29,965 |
Stock-based compensation expense |  |  | $ 1,000,000 | $ 2,000,000 |

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