RESTRICTED LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Assets Held-in-trust [Abstract]
Restricted long-term investments	$ 553	$ 434
Future abandonment costs	$ 578	$ 454

The amount of cash, securities, or other assets held by a third-party trustee pursuant to the terms of an agreement which assets are available to be used by beneficiaries to that agreement only within the specific terms thereof and which agreement is expected to terminate more than one year from the balance sheet date (or operating cycle, if longer) at which time the assets held-in-trust will be released or forfeited.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 235
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120395691&loc=d3e23780-122690

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant