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PENSION PLAN - Narrative (Details) - CAD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Apr. 01, 2018
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Net employee benefit obligations $ 31,000,000 $ 22,000,000  
Post-employment benefit expense, defined contribution plans $ 8,000,000 7,000,000  
Number of best years of earnings 3 years    
Number of years of service 10 years    
Decrease in defined benefit plan related to present value of refunds or reductions in future contributions $ 0 0  
Pension plan expense $ 23,000,000 20,000,000  
Estimated discount rate 3.80%    
Increase (decrease) of estimated discount rate 1.00    
Expected future contributions to plan in 2019 $ 20,000,000    
Younger Plan      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Net employee benefit obligations     $ 6,000,000
Registered Plans      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Net employee benefit obligations 19,000,000 10,000,000  
Pension plan expense 15,000,000 14,000,000  
Supplemental Plan      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Net employee benefit obligations 12,000,000 11,000,000  
Plan assets | Registered Plans      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Contributions paid into the plan $ 19,000,000 16,000,000  
Minimum      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Employer contributions percent 5.00%    
Maximum      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Employer contributions percent 10.00%    
Employee's age plus years of service 50 years    
Maximum | Supplemental Plan      
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]      
Pension plan expense $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000