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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, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities $ 823 $ 673 $ 1,957 $ 1,781
Investing activities        
Additions to properties (464) (430) (1,147) (1,084)
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 4 7 18 16
Advances to affiliates 0 0 0 0
Repayment of advances to affiliates 0 0 0 0
Capital contributions to affiliates     0  
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates   0   0
Other investing activities (1) 0 (6) (1)
Cash used in investing activities (461) (423) (1,135) (1,069)
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (116) (92) (298) (255)
Issuance of share capital     0  
Return of share capital to affiliates   0   0
Issuance of CP Common Shares 6 4 20 16
Purchase of CP Common Shares (500) 0 (964) (559)
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 397 638
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper (6) (5) (491) (744)
Net issuance of commercial paper 355 (53) 601 0
Advances from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Repayment of advances from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Other financing activities (2) 0 (2) 0
Cash used in financing activities (263) (146) (737) (904)
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents 1 (5) (1) 4
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 100 99 84 (188)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 45 51 61 338
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 145 150 145 150
Consolidating Adjustments and Eliminations [Member]        
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities (761) (149) (1,629) (545)
Investing activities        
Additions to properties 0 0 0 0
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 0 0 0 0
Advances to affiliates 7 209 517 272
Repayment of advances to affiliates (101) (844) (753) (840)
Capital contributions to affiliates     125  
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates   (736)   (1,283)
Other investing activities 0   0 0
Cash used in investing activities (94) (1,371) (111) (1,851)
Financing activities        
Dividends paid 761 149 1,629 545
Issuance of share capital     (125)  
Return of share capital to affiliates   736   1,283
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 0
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 0 0
Net issuance of commercial paper 0 0 0  
Advances from affiliates (7) (209) (517) (272)
Repayment of advances from affiliates 101 844 753 840
Other financing activities 0   0  
Cash used in financing activities 855 1,520 1,740 2,396
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 709 87 1,494 235
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 0
Repayment of advances to affiliates 0 0 0 0
Capital contributions to affiliates     0  
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates   500   500
Other investing activities 0   0 0
Cash used in investing activities 0 500 0 500
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (116) (92) (298) (255)
Issuance of share capital     0  
Return of share capital to affiliates   0   0
Issuance of CP Common Shares 6 4 20 16
Purchase of CP Common Shares (498)   (962) (559)
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     0 0
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 0 0
Net issuance of commercial paper 0 0 0  
Advances from affiliates 0 209 495 272
Repayment of advances from affiliates (101) (708) (749) (209)
Other financing activities 0   0  
Cash used in financing activities (709) (587) (1,494) (735)
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 608 416 1,371 1,309
Investing activities        
Additions to properties (321) (303) (778) (701)
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 1 4 13 10
Advances to affiliates 0 0 (250) (63)
Repayment of advances to affiliates 101 499 749 0
Capital contributions to affiliates     (125)  
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates   236   783
Other investing activities 0   1 0
Cash used in investing activities (219) 436 (390) 29
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (716) (92) (1,498) (255)
Issuance of share capital     0  
Return of share capital to affiliates   (500)   (500)
Issuance of CP Common Shares 0 0 0 0
Purchase of CP Common Shares (2)   (2) 0
Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper     397 638
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper (6) (5) (491) (744)
Net issuance of commercial paper 355 (53) 601  
Advances from affiliates 7 0 22 0
Repayment of advances from affiliates 0 (136) (4) (631)
Other financing activities (2)   (2)  
Cash used in financing activities (364) (786) (977) (1,492)
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents 0 17 (1) 16
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 25 83 3 (138)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 20 20 42 241
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 45 103 45 103
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | Reportable Legal Entities [Member]        
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]        
Cash provided by operating activities 267 319 721 782
Investing activities        
Additions to properties (143) (127) (369) (383)
Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets 3 3 5 6
Advances to affiliates (7) (209) (267) (209)
Repayment of advances to affiliates 0 345 4 840
Capital contributions to affiliates     0  
Repurchase of share capital from affiliates   0   0
Other investing activities (1)   (7) (1)
Cash used in investing activities (148) 12 (634) 253
Financing activities        
Dividends paid (45) (57) (131) (290)
Issuance of share capital     125  
Return of share capital to affiliates   (236)   (783)
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 0
Repayment of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper 0 0 0 0
Net issuance of commercial paper 0 0 0  
Advances from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Repayment of advances from affiliates 0 0 0 0
Other financing activities 0   0  
Cash used in financing activities (45) (293) (6) (1,073)
Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on U.S. dollar-denominated cash and cash equivalents 1 (22) 0 (12)
Cash position        
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 75 16 81 (50)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 25 31 19 97
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 100 $ 47 $ 100 $ 47