ACQUISITIONS - Schedule of Supplemental Pro Forma Consolidated Financial Information (Details) - EOG Acquisition - CAD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating revenues	$ 11,346	$ 12,496
Earnings attributable to common shareholders	$ 1,476	1,770
Interest expense		41
Interest expense, net of tax		$ 33

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