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Employee Future Benefits - Pension and Retiree Welfare Plans (Details) - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Pension plans    
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]    
Opening balance, January 1 $ 50  
Return on plan assets (excluding interest income) 27 $ (31)
Actuarial losses (gains) due to:    
Experience (17) 2
Demographic assumption changes (24) 0
Economic assumption changes 19 (101)
Defined benefit obligation, December 31 5 50
Pension plans | Present value of defined benefit obligation    
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]    
Opening balance, January 1 3,826 3,789
Current service cost 44 44
Past service cost – amendment 0 0
Interest cost 184 176
Plan participants’ contributions 0 0
Actuarial losses (gains) due to:    
Experience (17) 2
Demographic assumption changes (24) 0
Economic assumption changes 19 (101)
Benefits paid 314 303
Impact of changes in foreign exchange rates (116) 219
Defined benefit obligation, December 31 3,602 3,826
Pension plans | Plan assets    
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]    
Opening balance, January 1 (3,820) (3,706)
Interest cost (188) (174)
Plan participants’ contributions 0 0
Return on plan assets (excluding interest income) 27 (31)
Employer contributions 55 57
Actuarial losses (gains) due to:    
Benefits paid (314) (303)
Impact of changes in foreign exchange rates 123 (225)
Administration costs (10) (8)
Defined benefit obligation, December 31 (3,643) (3,820)
Retiree welfare plans    
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]    
Opening balance, January 1 (125)  
Return on plan assets (excluding interest income) 13 (19)
Actuarial losses (gains) due to:    
Experience (10) (16)
Demographic assumption changes (6) 0
Economic assumption changes (3) (19)
Defined benefit obligation, December 31 (166) (125)
Retiree welfare plans | Present value of defined benefit obligation    
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]    
Opening balance, January 1 428 450
Current service cost 0 0
Past service cost – amendment 0 0
Interest cost 21 21
Plan participants’ contributions 2 2
Actuarial losses (gains) due to:    
Experience (10) (16)
Demographic assumption changes (6) 0
Economic assumption changes (3) (19)
Benefits paid 37 40
Impact of changes in foreign exchange rates (16) 30
Defined benefit obligation, December 31 379 428
Retiree welfare plans | Plan assets    
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]    
Opening balance, January 1 (553) (526)
Interest cost (29) (26)
Plan participants’ contributions 2 2
Return on plan assets (excluding interest income) 13 (19)
Employer contributions 13 12
Actuarial losses (gains) due to:    
Benefits paid (37) (40)
Impact of changes in foreign exchange rates 26 (48)
Administration costs (2) (2)
Defined benefit obligation, December 31 $ (545) $ (553)