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Finance and operating leases - Narrative (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Leases for terms | 5 years |
Depreciation of equipment under finance leases | $ 18,573 | $ 21,343
Minimum |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Finance and operating leases, term of contract | 1 year |
Maximum |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Finance and operating leases, term of contract | 15 years |

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