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Earnings (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Earnings (Loss) Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings (Loss) Per Share

		Year ended				Year ended				Year ended
		December 31, 2011				December 31, 2010				December 31, 2009
		$				$				$
Net (loss) income attributable to stockholders’ of Teekay Corporation			(368,916	)			(267,287	)			128,412
Weighted average number of common shares			70,234,817				72,862,617				72,549,361
Dilutive effect of stock-based compensation			—				—				509,470
Common stock and common stock equivalents			70,234,817				72,862,617				73,058,831
(Loss) earnings per common share:
—Basic			(5.25	)			(3.67	)			1.77
—Diluted			(5.25	)			(3.67	)			1.76

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Tabular disclosure of the reconciliation of basic net earnings per share (or unit) to diluted earnings per share (or unit).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Topic 260

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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