HELD FOR SALE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Non-current Assets Held For Sale And Discontinued Operations [Abstract]

Schedule of assets and liabilities classified as held-for-sale

The following is a summary of the assets and liabilities classified as held for sale as at December 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016:

					2017		2016
AS AT DEC. 31 (MILLIONS)	Real Estate		Other		Total		Total
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$	20	$	—	$	20	$	8
Accounts receivables and other	44		—		44		134
Investment properties	1,007		—		1,007		165
Property, plant and equipment	475		15		490		58
Other long-term assets	44		—		44		67
Assets classified as held for sale	$	1,590	$	15	$	1,605	$	432
Liabilities
Accounts payable and other	$	212	$	—	$	212	$	67
Property-specific borrowings	1,212		—		1,212		60
Liabilities associated with assets classified as held for sale	$	1,424	$	—	$	1,424	$	127