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Condensed Consolidating Financial Information - Interim Condensed Consolidating Statements of Cash Flows (Details) - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities $ 673 $ 527 $ 1,781 $ 1,449
Investing activities        
Additions to properties (430) (319) (1,084) (895)
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 7 13 16 29
Advances to affiliates 0 0 0 0
Repayment of advances to affiliates 0 0 0  
Capital contributions to affiliates   0   0
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Other investing activities 0 0 (1) 5
Cash used in investing activities (423) (306) (1,069) (861)
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (92) (83) (255) (229)
Issuance of share capital   0   0
Return of share capital to affiliates 0 0 0 0
Issuance of CP Common Shares 4 2 16 39
Purchase of CP Common Shares 0 (226) (559) (368)
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     638  
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper (5) (3) (744) (17)
Net repayment of commercial paper (53) 0 0 0
Advances from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Repayments of advances from affiliates 0 0 0  
Settlement of forward starting swaps on de-designation 0 0 0 (22)
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities (146) (310) (904) (597)
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents (5) (7) 4 (13)
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 99 (96) (188) (22)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 51 238 338 164
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 150 142 150 142
Consolidating Adjustments and Eliminations [Member]        
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities (149) (106) (545) (398)
Investing activities        
Additions to properties 0 0 0 0
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 0 0 0 0
Advances to affiliates 209 50 272 2,786
Repayment of advances to affiliates (844) (160) (840)  
Capital contributions to affiliates   26   1,039
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates (736) (32) (1,283) (32)
Other investing activities     0 0
Cash used in investing activities (1,371) (116) (1,851) 3,793
Financing activities        
Dividends paid 149 106 545 398
Issuance of share capital   (26)   (1,039)
Return of share capital to affiliates 736 32 1,283 32
Issuance of CP Common Shares 0 0 0 0
Purchase of CP Common Shares   0 0 0
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     0  
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 0 0
Net repayment of commercial paper 0      
Advances from affiliates (209) (50) (272) (2,786)
Repayments of advances from affiliates 844 160 840  
Settlement of forward starting swaps on de-designation       0
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities 1,520 222 2,396 (3,395)
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 0 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 0 0 0 0
CPRL (Parent Guarantor) [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]        
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities 87 98 235 256
Investing activities        
Additions to properties 0 0 0 0
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 0 0 0 0
Advances to affiliates 0 0 0 (1,079)
Repayment of advances to affiliates 0 159 0  
Capital contributions to affiliates   0   0
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates 500 0 500 0
Other investing activities     0 0
Cash used in investing activities 500 159 500 (1,079)
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (92) (83) (255) (229)
Issuance of share capital   0   0
Return of share capital to affiliates 0 0 0 0
Issuance of CP Common Shares 4 2 16 39
Purchase of CP Common Shares   (226) (559) (368)
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     0  
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 0 0
Net repayment of commercial paper 0      
Advances from affiliates 209 50 272 1,381
Repayments of advances from affiliates (708) 0 (209)  
Settlement of forward starting swaps on de-designation       0
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities (587) (257) (735) 823
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 0 0 0 0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 0 0 0 0
CPRC (Subsidiary Issuer) [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]        
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities 416 322 1,309 875
Investing activities        
Additions to properties (303) (193) (701) (494)
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 4 11 10 17
Advances to affiliates 0 0 (63) (550)
Repayment of advances to affiliates 499 1 0  
Capital contributions to affiliates   (26)   (1,039)
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates 236 32 783 32
Other investing activities     0 6
Cash used in investing activities 436 (175) 29 (2,028)
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (92) (83) (255) (229)
Issuance of share capital   0   0
Return of share capital to affiliates (500) 0 (500) 0
Issuance of CP Common Shares 0 0 0 0
Purchase of CP Common Shares   0 0 0
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     638  
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper (5) (3) (744) (17)
Net repayment of commercial paper (53)      
Advances from affiliates 0 0 0 1,405
Repayments of advances from affiliates (136) (159) (631)  
Settlement of forward starting swaps on de-designation       (22)
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities (786) (245) (1,492) 1,137
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents 17 (2) 16 (6)
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 83 (100) (138) (22)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 20 178 241 100
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 103 78 103 78
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]        
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities 319 213 782 716
Investing activities        
Additions to properties (127) (126) (383) (401)
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 3 2 6 12
Advances to affiliates (209) (50) (209) (1,157)
Repayment of advances to affiliates 345 0 840  
Capital contributions to affiliates   0   0
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Other investing activities     (1) (1)
Cash used in investing activities 12 (174) 253 (1,547)
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (57) (23) (290) (169)
Issuance of share capital   26   1,039
Return of share capital to affiliates (236) (32) (783) (32)
Issuance of CP Common Shares 0 0 0 0
Purchase of CP Common Shares   0 0 0
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     0  
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 0 0
Net repayment of commercial paper 0      
Advances from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Repayments of advances from affiliates 0 (1) 0  
Settlement of forward starting swaps on de-designation       0
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities (293) (30) (1,073) 838
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents (22) (5) (12) (7)
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 16 4 (50) 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 31 60 97 64
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 47 $ 64 $ 47 $ 64