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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
 
Related party transactions are conducted in the normal course of business and, unless otherwise noted, are measured at the exchange amount, which is the amount of consideration established and agreed to by the related parties.

We provide transportation services to several significantly influenced investees which we record as transportation and other services revenue. We also purchase and sell natural gas and crude oil with several of our significantly influenced investees. These revenues and costs are recorded as commodity sales and commodity costs. We contract for firm transportation services to meet our annual natural gas supply requirements which we record as gas distribution costs.

Our transactions with significantly influenced investees are as follows:
Year ended December 31,202220212020
(millions of Canadian dollars)
Transportation and other revenues185 237 219 
Commodity sales51 20 21 
Operating and administrative1
503 380 338 
Commodity costs2
778 790 518 
Gas distribution costs136 131 135 
1During the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, we had Operating and administrative costs from the Seaway Crude Pipeline System of $495 million, $389 million and $342 million, respectively. These costs are a result of an operational contract where we utilize capacity on Seaway Crude Pipeline System assets for use in our Liquids Pipelines business.
2During the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, we had Commodity costs from Aux Sable Canada LP of $571 million, $447 million and $91 million, respectively.

LONG-TERM NOTES RECEIVABLE FROM AFFILIATES
As at December 31, 2022, amounts receivable from affiliates include a series of loans totaling $752 million (2021 - $954 million), which require quarterly or semi-annual interest payments at annual interest rates ranging from 3% to 8%. Interest income recognized from these notes totaled $30 million, $39 million and $44 million for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, respectively. The amounts receivable from affiliates are included in Deferred amounts and other assets in the Consolidated Statements of Financial position.