Assets sold, that will potentially be leased in the future, lease term
Expected Asset Sale Transaction, Lease Term
Expected Asset Sale Transaction, Lease Term
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [line items]
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [line items]
Net carrying amount
Net Carrying Amount [Member]
Net Carrying Amount
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2029
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2029 [Member]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2029
Capital expenditures before proceeds on disposition
Purchase of property, plant and equipment, classified as investing activities
Dividend reinvestment plan, discount on volume weighted average market price, period
Dividend Reinvestment Plan, Discount On Volume Weighted Average Market Price, Period
Dividend Reinvestment Plan, Discount On Volume Weighted Average Market Price, Period
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests
Entity File Number
Entity File Number
Dividends paid, total
Dividends paid, ordinary shares
Accumulated impairment losses
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, intangible assets other than goodwill
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Disclosure of estimated useful lives of intangible assets
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [text block]
Short-term borrowings, undiscounted cash flows
Short-Term Borrowings, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Short-Term Borrowings, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Levels of fair value hierarchy [domain]
Levels of fair value hierarchy [domain]
Operating Segments [Abstract]
Operating Segments [Abstract]
Operating Segments [Abstract]
Capital expenditures
Capital expenditures
Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid1
Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid1
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.300%
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.300% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.300%
Intercompany eliminations
Elimination of intersegment amounts [member]
Net defined benefit liability (asset) [axis]
Net defined benefit liability (asset) [axis]
2028
Later than two years and not later than three years [member]
Reclassification to net income for accrued interest
Reclassification Adjustments On Cash Flow Hedges , Accrued Interest, Before Tax
Reclassification Adjustments On Cash Flow Hedges , Accrued Interest, Before Tax
Deferred tax liabilities
Deferred tax liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Decommissioning and restoration costs
Description of accounting policy for decommissioning, restoration and rehabilitation provisions [text block]
Borrowings repurchased
Borrowings, Repurchase Amount
Borrowings, Repurchase Amount
Other
Other tax effects for reconciliation between accounting profit and tax expense (income)
Equity investments measured at FVTOCI
FVTOCI investments, net of tax
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, gains (losses) from investments in equity instruments
Summary of Right-Of-Use Assets
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [text block]
Ranges of exercise prices for outstanding share options [axis]
Ranges of exercise prices for outstanding share options [axis]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [table]
Senior Notes Issued 2025 7.000%
Senior Notes Issued 2025 7.000% [Member]
Senior Notes Issued 2025 7.000%
RESTRUCTURING, ACQUISITION AND OTHER
Disclosure Of Restructuring, Acquisition, And Other [Text Block]
Disclosure of Restructuring, Acquisition, and Other [Text Block]
Exercised (in shares)
Number of other equity instruments exercised or vested in share-based payment arrangement
Disclosure of interests in associates
Disclosure of interests in associates [text block]
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [line items]
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [line items]
Disposals and other
Disposals, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Finite Useful Life
Disposals, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Finite Useful Life
Intangible assets and goodwill
Intangible assets and goodwill at beginning of period
Intangible assets and goodwill at end of period
Intangible assets and goodwill
Statement of comprehensive income [abstract]
Statement of comprehensive income [abstract]
Statement of changes in equity [line items]
Statement of changes in equity [line items]
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES
Disclosure of other current liabilities [text block]
Comprehensive income for the year attributable to:
Comprehensive income attributable to [abstract]
Benefit percentage received in purchase agreement
Benefit Percentage Received in Purchase Agreement
Benefit Percentage Received in Purchase Agreement
Interest on post-employment benefits
Interest Expense On Post-Employment Benefits Liability
Interest Expense On Post-Employment Benefits Liability
Current contractual commitments for licenses
Current Contractual Commitments For Licenses
Current Contractual Commitments For Licenses
Derivative financial instruments, maturity term
Derivative Financial Instruments, Maturity Term
Derivative Financial Instruments, Maturity Term
Disclosure of number and weighted average remaining contractual life of outstanding share options [table]
Disclosure of number and weighted average remaining contractual life of outstanding share options [table]
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense, stock options
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized, Stock Options1
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Stock Options1
Accounts receivable, excluding financing receivables
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in trade accounts receivable
Deferred player compensation
Non-current Deferred Player Compensation Liabilities
Non-current Deferred Player Compensation Liabilities
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Table]
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Table]
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Table]
Acquisitions from business combinations
Acquisitions through business combinations, intangible assets and goodwill
Current derivative financial liabilities
Current portion of derivative instruments
Current derivative financial liabilities
Equity
Equity Allocation [Abstract]
Equity Allocation
Less than 30 days past billing date
Current [member]
Add (deduct):
Increase (Decrease) In Free Cash Flow [Abstract]
Increase (Decrease) In Free Cash Flow
Statement of financial position [abstract]
Statement of financial position [abstract]
Series I Preferred Shares
Series I Preferred Shares [Member]
Series I Preferred Shares
(Gain) loss on foreign exchange
Foreign Exchange Gain (Loss), Long-Term Debt
Foreign Exchange Gain (Loss), Long-Term Debt
Disposals and other
Disposals and Other Adjustments, Property, Plant, and Equipment Including Right-of-Use Assets
Disposals and Other Adjustments, Property, Plant, and Equipment Including Right-of-Use Assets
Other income
Other income
Other operating income (expense)
Cover [Abstract]
Disclosure of investments
Disclosure Of Investments [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Investments [Table Text Block]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests
Defined benefit plans [axis]
Defined benefit plans [axis]
Internal Customers
Internal Customers [Member]
Internal Customers
Net Debt, adjustment to subordinated notes
Net Debt, Adjustment To Subordinated Notes
Net Debt, Adjustment To Subordinated Notes
Award term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period1
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period1
Provision estimates
Description of accounting policy for provisions [text block]
Number of defined contribution pension plans registered with financial services regulatory authority
Number Of Defined Contribution Pension Plans Registered With Financial Services Regulatory Authority
Number Of Defined Contribution Pension Plans Registered With Financial Services Regulatory Authority
Subordinated Notes Due 2082 - 5.250%
Subordinated Notes Due 2082 [Member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2082
Senior Notes Due 2038 - 7.500%
Senior Notes Due 2038 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2038 [Member]
Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [axis]
Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [axis]
Customer accounts receivable
Trade receivables
Disclosure of other current liabilities
Disclosure Of Other Current Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Other Current Liabilities
MLSE put liability
MLSE put liability
Put Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Put Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [table]
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [table]
Supplier finance arrangements [axis]
Supplier finance arrangements [axis]
Financing activities:
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities [abstract]
Increase (decrease) in income tax expense resulting from:
Increase (Decrease) in Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Abstract]
Increase (Decrease) in Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Abstract]
Purchases and lease payments
Purchases Of Goods And Leases Payments, Related Party Transactions
Purchases Of Goods And Leases Payments, Related Party Transactions
Remeasurements, recognized in other comprehensive income and equity
Remeasurement gain, recognized in other comprehensive income and equity
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from gain (loss) on remeasurement in other comprehensive income
Debt derivatives entered, notional
Derivatives entered, notional amount
Derivative, Entered Into During Period, Notional Amount
Derivative, Entered Into During Period, Notional Amount
Conversion ratio
Ordinary Shares, Conversion Ratio
Ordinary Shares, Conversion Ratio
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets [table]
Comprehensive income for the year
Comprehensive income
Senior Notes, Debentures, And Subordinated Debt
Senior Notes, Debentures, And Subordinated Debt [Member]
Senior Notes, Debentures, And Subordinated Debt
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset)
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [text block]
Basis of presentation
Disclosure of basis of preparation of financial statements [text block]
Types Of Payment [Domain]
Types Of Payment [Domain]
Types Of Payment [Domain]
Non-taxable gain on revaluation of MLSE investment
Tax Rate Effect Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted Using Equity Method Exempt From Taxation
Tax Rate Effect Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted Using Equity Method Exempt From Taxation
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense, other than options
Employee Service Share-Based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized, Share-Based Awards Other Than Options1
Employee Service Share-Based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized, Share-Based Awards Other Than Options1
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Total assets
Assets
Expense from cash-settled share-based payment transactions
Expense from cash-settled share-based payment transactions
Other
Other inflows (outflows) of cash, classified as investing activities
Balance, beginning of year
Balance, end of year
Contract assets
Contract assets
Net identifiable asset or liability:
Amounts recognised as of acquisition date for each major class of assets acquired and liabilities assumed [abstract]
Income taxes
Description of accounting policy for income tax [text block]
Disclosure of operating costs
Disclosure Of Operating Costs [Table Text Block]
Disclosure of Operating Costs [Table Text Block]
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 5.625% and Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.00%
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 5.625% and Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.00% [Member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 5.625% and Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.00%
Associates [domain]
Associates [domain]
Other equity instruments outstanding in share-based payment arrangement (in shares)
Outstanding, beginning of year (in shares)
Outstanding, end of year (in shares)
Number of other equity instruments outstanding in share-based payment arrangement
Total financing receivables
Financing Receivable
Financing Receivable
Business combinations
Description of accounting policy for business combinations [text block]
Total current tax expense
Current tax expense (income) and adjustments for current tax of prior periods
Trade receivables, maximum commitment
Trade receivables, maximum commitment
Trade receivables, maximum commitment
Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Accounts receivable
Amounts receivable, related party transactions
Borrowings repurchased, face amount
Borrowings, Repurchase Face Amount
Borrowings, Repurchase Face Amount
Debt Derivatives, Including Interest Rate Swap
Debt Derivatives, Including Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Debt Derivatives, Including Interest Rate Swap
Types of interest rates [axis]
Types of interest rates [axis]
Restructuring, acquisition and other excluding Shaw Transaction integration-related costs
Expense Of Other Restructuring Activities
Expense Of Other Restructuring Activities
Revenue
Revenue
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing July 2026, One
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing July 2026, One [Member]
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing July 2026, One
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [abstract]
Cable
Cable
Cable Segment [Member]
Cable Segment [Member]
Entity Address, City or Town
Entity Address, City or Town
SHORT-TERM BORROWINGS
LONG-TERM DEBT
Disclosure of borrowings [text block]
Issued capital
Issued capital [member]
Short-term borrowings
Total short-term borrowings
Short-term borrowings from buyer
Short-term borrowings, beginning balance
Short-term borrowings, ending balance
Current borrowings
Other long-term liabilities
Total other long-term liabilities
Other non-current liabilities
Classes of other provisions [domain]
Classes of other provisions [domain]
Finite-life
Disclosure of intangible assets material to entity [abstract]
Transaction costs and discounts
Borrowing costs recognised as expense
Senior Notes Due 2034 - 5.300%
Senior Notes Due 2034 - 5.300% [Member]
Senior Debentures Due 2034 - 5.300%
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [table]
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [table]
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Pension asset
Non-current net defined benefit asset
Acquisitions from business combinations, goodwill
Acquisitions Through Business Combinations, Goodwill
Acquisitions Through Business Combinations, Goodwill
Tax losses in foreign jurisdictions, carried forward indefinitely
Deductible Temporary Differences For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Is Recognised, Carryforward Indefinitely
Deductible Temporary Differences For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Is Recognised, Carryforward Indefinitely
Non-controlling interests in shares of a subsidiary (note 28)
Increase (decrease) through change in equity of subsidiaries, equity
Domestic equity securities
Domestic Equity Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Domestic Equity Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Amount to pay
Derivative Financial Instruments, Amount To Be Paid
Derivative Financial Instruments, Amount To Be Paid
Long-term debt
Long-term debt (including current portion)
Long-term debt, beginning of year
Long-term debt, end of year
Non-Current Borrowings, Net of Transaction Costs
Non-Current Borrowings, Net of Transaction Costs
Proceeds received from settlement of derivatives
Proceeds From Settlement Of Derivatives
Proceeds From Settlement Of Derivatives
Operating costs
Cost Of Sales Excluding Share-Based Compensation Expense
Cost Of Sales Excluding Share-Based Compensation Expense
NATURE OF THE BUSINESS
Disclosure of general information about financial statements [text block]
Announcement Of Dividends Declared
Announcement Of Dividends Declared [Member]
Announcement Of Dividends Declared
Impact on net income
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Impact On Net Income
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Impact On Net Income
Pension expense
Actuarial Assumptions Of Defined Benefit Plan Expense [Abstract]
Actuarial Assumptions Of Defined Benefit Plan Expense [Abstract]
Investments, associates and joint ventures
Investments in subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates reported in separate financial statements
Computed income tax expense
Tax expense (income) at applicable tax rate
Range of exercise prices
Exercise price of outstanding share options
Duration of reasonably possible increase in actuarial assumption
Duration Of Reasonably Possible Increase In Actuarial Assumption
Duration Of Reasonably Possible Increase In Actuarial Assumption
Prepaid expenses
Current prepaid expenses
Repayments of short-term borrowings
Repayments of short-term borrowings
Repayments of current borrowings
Construction in process
Construction in progress [member]
Assets
Assets [abstract]
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Limited (MLSE)
Maple Leaf Sports And Entertainment Limited [Member]
Maple Leaf Sports And Entertainment Limited [Member]
Right-of-use assets
Right-of-use assets [member]
Types of antidilutive instruments [axis]
Types of antidilutive instruments [axis]
Disposal groups classified as held for sale
Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]
Current assets:
Current assets [abstract]
Net cash proceeds (payments) on debt derivatives and forward contracts
Disclosure Of Net Cash Payments On Derivatives Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Net Cash Payments On Derivatives Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Explanation of significant changes in contract assets and contract liabilities
Explanation of significant changes in contract assets and contract liabilities [text block]
Change in asset ceiling
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from gain (loss) on changes in effect of limiting net defined benefit asset to asset ceiling excluding interest income or expense
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Cash flow hedging derivative instruments:
Cash flow hedges [abstract]
Revolving and Letters of Credit
Revolving And Letters Of Credit [Member]
Revolving And Letters Of Credit
Revenue [abstract]
Revenue [abstract]
Term Loan Facilities
Term Loan Facilities [Member]
Term Loan Facilities
FINANCE COSTS
Disclosure of finance cost [text block]
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Additions and transfers from construction in process
Additions other than through business combinations, property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date
Interest rate derivatives
Interest Rate Derivatives [Member]
Interest Rate Derivatives
Schedule of inventories
Disclosure Of Inventories [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Inventories [Table Text Block]
INCOME TAXES
Disclosure of income tax [text block]
Supplier finance arrangements [domain]
Supplier finance arrangements [domain]
Contracts with customers
Description of accounting policy for recognition of revenue [text block]
Acquisitions from business combinations
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets
Defined benefit pension plans:
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [abstract]
Shares reserved for issue (in shares)
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance1
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance
Disclosure of other long-term liabilities
Disclosure Of Other Noncurrent Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Other Noncurrent Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Interest on borrowings, net and capitalized interest
Interest on borrowings, net and capitalized interest
Interest paid, classified as financing activities
York Bremner Hotel Leaseholds Limited
York Bremner Hotel Leaseholds Limited [Member]
York Bremner Hotel Leaseholds Limited
Share-based Payment Arrangements [Abstract]
Share-based Payment Arrangements [Abstract]
Share-based Payment Arrangements [Abstract]
Percent of borrowings
Percent Of Borrowings
Percent Of Borrowings
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of share options
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of share options [text block]
Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs [Member]
Toronto Maple Leafs
Debt derivatives entered, exchange rate
Derivative, Entered Into During Period, Exchange Rate
Derivative, Entered Into During Period, Exchange Rate
Senior Notes Due 2024 - 4.000%
Senior Notes Due 2024 - 4.000% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2024 - 4.000%
Investing activities:
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities [abstract]
Quarterly dividend declared
Dividends proposed or declared before financial statements authorised for issue but not recognised as distribution to owners per share
Contributions by employees
Employee contribution
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from contributions to plan by plan participants
Derivative instruments details
Disclosure Of Debt Derivative Instruments Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Derivative Instruments Details Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Risk-free interest rate
Risk free interest rate, share options granted
Change in fair value of derivative instruments
Gains (losses) on change in fair value of derivatives
Termination benefits
Description of accounting policy for termination benefits [text block]
Subordinated Notes Issued
Subordinated Notes Issued [Member]
Subordinated Notes Issued
Proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Proceeds from current borrowings
List of Accounting Policies [Abstract]
List of Accounting Policies [Abstract]
List of Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Acquired program rights
Acquired Program Rights [Member]
Acquired Program Rights [Member]
Long-term assets
Non-current assets
Reconciliation of changes in other provisions [abstract]
Reconciliation of changes in other provisions [abstract]
Derivative, cash flow before conversion, percentage
Derivative Financial Instrument, Cash Flow Before Conversion, Percentage
Derivative Financial Instrument, Cash Flow Before Conversion, Percentage
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [table]
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [table]
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.000%
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.000% [Member]
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.000%
Key management personnel compensation, remaining liability
Key Management Personnel Compensation, Remaining Liability
Key Management Personnel Compensation, Remaining Liability
Disclosure of stock-based compensation expense
Explanation of effect of share-based payments on entity's financial position [text block]
Long-term
Contract assets
Non-current contract assets
(Gain) loss on foreign exchange
Loss (gain) on foreign exchange
Foreign exchange gain (loss)
Classes of property, plant and equipment [axis]
Classes of property, plant and equipment [axis]
Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
Rogers Communications Canada Inc. [Member]
Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
Player compensation
Description of accounting policy for player compensation [Policy Text Block]
Description of accounting policy for player compensation
Cash-generating units [axis]
Cash-generating units [axis]
Revolving And Non-Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings And Accounts Receivable Securitization
Revolving And Non-Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings And Accounts Receivable Securitization [Member]
Revolving And Non-Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings And Accounts Receivable Securitization
Classes of property, plant and equipment [domain]
Classes of property, plant and equipment [domain]
Actuarial assumptions [domain]
Actuarial assumptions [domain]
Disclosure of major components of tax expense
Disclosure Of Major Components Of Tax Expense (Income) [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Major Components Of Tax Expense (Income) [Table Text Block]
Entity Address, State or Province
Entity Address, State or Province
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets [Abstract]
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets [Abstract]
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets [Abstract]
Senior Notes Due 2030 - 2.900%
Senior Notes Due 2030 - 2.900% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2030 - 2.900%
Current financing receivables
Current Financing Receivables
Current Financing Receivables
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2025
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2025 [Member]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2025
Senior Notes Due 2028 - 5.700%
Senior Notes Due 2028 - 5.700% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2028 - 5.700%
Current portion of contract assets
Current
Current contract assets
Foreign currency translation
Description of accounting policy for foreign currency translation [text block]
Exchange rate, assets
Derivative Financial Assets, Exchange Rate
Derivative Financial Assets, Exchange Rate
Transaction costs incurred
Payments for debt issue costs
Senior Notes, US Dollar-Denominated
Senior Notes, US Dollar-Denominated [Member]
Senior Notes, US Dollar-Denominated
Document Annual Report
Document Annual Report
Entities [Table]
Entities [Table]
Percentage of reasonably possible increase in actuarial assumption
Percentage of reasonably possible increase in actuarial assumption
Net gain on plan assets
Remeasurements, recognized in other comprehensive income and equity
Return on plan assets (excluding interest income)
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from return on plan assets excluding interest income or expense
Before Offset Amount, Offset Amount And After Offset Amount [Axis]
Before Offset Amount, Offset Amount And After Offset Amount [Axis]
Before Offset Amount, Offset Amount And After Offset Amount [Axis]
Long-term
Contract liabilities
Non-current contract liabilities
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [table]
Geographical areas [domain]
Geographical areas [domain]
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [line items]
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [line items]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets [text block]
Series I And II Preferred Shares
Series I And II Preferred Shares [Member]
Series I And II Preferred Shares
REVENUE
Disclosure of revenue [text block]
OTHER LONG-TERM ASSETS
Disclosure of other non-current assets [text block]
Accounts receivable
Current
Trade and other current receivables
Award vesting term (in years)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period1
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period1
Entity Interactive Data Current
Entity Interactive Data Current
Income taxes paid
Cash income taxes
Income taxes paid, classified as operating activities
Disclosure of attribution of expenses by nature to their function [line items]
Disclosure of attribution of expenses by nature to their function [line items]
Levels of fair value hierarchy [axis]
Levels of fair value hierarchy [axis]
Offsetting financial assets and financial liabilities
Description of accounting policy for offsetting of financial instruments [text block]
Total
Equity attributable to owners of parent [member]
Finance costs
Total finance costs
Finance costs
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing July 2026, Two
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing July 2026, Two [Member]
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing July 2026, Two
Income tax expense
Adjustments for income tax expense
Senior Debentures Due 2032 - 8.750%
Senior Debentures Due 2032 - 8.750% [Member]
Senior Debentures Due 2032 [Member]
Wireless
Wireless
Wireless Segment [Member]
Wireless Segment [Member]
MATERIAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Disclosure of material accounting policy information [text block]
Increase (decrease) in accrued benefit obligation due to reasonably possible increase in actuarial assumption
Increase (decrease) in defined benefit obligation due to reasonably possible increase in actuarial assumption
OTHER CURRENT ASSETS
Disclosure of other current assets [text block]
Non-Revolving Credit Facilities, Maturing July 2026
Non-Revolving Credit Facilities, Maturing July 2026 [Member]
Non-Revolving Credit Facilities, Maturing July 2026
Current portion of lease liabilities
Current Lease Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Current Lease Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Number of days between invoice date and payment due date for financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements
Number of days between invoice date and payment due date for financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements
Disclosure of detailed information about hedged items [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedged items [line items]
Reconciliation of changes in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets [abstract]
Reconciliation of changes in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets [abstract]
Other long-term assets
Non-current Other Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Non-current Other Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Deferred player compensation
Deferred Player Compensation
Deferred Player Compensation
Total transactions with shareholders (in shares)
Increase (decrease) in number of shares outstanding
Subordinated Notes, US Portion
Subordinated Notes, US Portion [Member]
Subordinated Notes, US Portion
Remeasurements
Other comprehensive income, before tax, gains (losses) on remeasurements of defined benefit plans
Related income tax expense
Income tax relating to remeasurements of defined benefit plans included in other comprehensive income
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Items that may subsequently be reclassified to net income
Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Outstanding, beginning of year (in shares)
Outstanding, end of year (in shares)
Number outstanding (in shares)
Number of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement
Movement of net deferred tax assets and liabilities
Reconciliation of changes in deferred tax liability (asset) [abstract]
Indefinite-life
Disclosure of intangible assets with indefinite useful life [abstract]
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Financial Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date, Allowance For Doubtful Accounts
Financial Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date, Allowance For Doubtful Accounts
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties
Total customer accounts receivable and contract assets
Financial Assets And Contract Assets
Financial Assets And Contract Assets
Net income for the year attributable to:
Profit (loss), attributable to [abstract]
Net income of combined entity as if combination occurred at beginning of period
Profit (loss) of combined entity as if combination occurred at beginning of period
Deferred income tax
Description of accounting policy for deferred income tax [text block]
Liabilities and equity
Equity and liabilities [abstract]
Proceeds from government grants
Proceeds from government grants, classified as financing activities
Changes in fair value of derivative instruments
Disclosure Of Changes In Fair Value Of Derivative Instruments Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Changes In Fair Value Of Derivative Instruments Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Unrealized (loss) gain in fair value of derivative instruments
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges, before tax
Device, finance period
Revenue From Contracts With Customers, Device, Finance Period
Revenue From Contracts With Customers, Device, Finance Period
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Interest income
Net interest cost, recognized in finance costs
Net interest income
Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from interest expense (income)
Average foreign exchange rate
Average foreign exchange rate
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Lessee, Lease, Description1 [Line Items]
[Line Items] for Lessee, Lease, Description1 [Table]
Weighted average exercise price
Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Weighted Average Exercise Price
Discount on issuance
Discount On Issuance Of Borrowings
Discount On Issuance Of Borrowings
Adjusted EBITDA
Profit (loss) from operating activities
Cable and wireless networks
Communication and network equipment [member]
Several individually immaterial acquisitions
Aggregated individually immaterial business combinations [member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.00%, Tranche One
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.00%, Tranche One [Member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.00%, Tranche One
Beginning of period
Period end
Carrying value of indefinite-life intangible assets
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life
Entity Address, Address Line One
Entity Address, Address Line One
LEASES
Disclosure of leases [text block]
Gain on redemption of long-term debt
Gain on redemption of long-term debt
Gains (Losses) on Extinguishment of Debt1
Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.
Credit facilities
Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Post-employment benefits contributions, net of expense
Post-employment benefits contributions, net of expense
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in employee benefit liabilities
Beginning of period
End of period
Intangible assets material to entity
Debt leverage ratio
Debt Leverage Ratio
Debt Leverage Ratio
Other
Cash flows relating to other operating activities
Other adjustments to reconcile profit (loss)
Acquisition of property, plant and equipment
Contractual commitments for acquisition of property, plant and equipment
Estimated useful life
Useful Lives Or Depreciation Rates, Property, Plant And Equipment, Period
Useful Lives Or Depreciation Rates, Property, Plant And Equipment, Period
Interest payments on lease liabilities
Payments of Lease Liabilities, Classified as Financing Activities, Interest Payment on Liability
Payments of Lease Liabilities, Classified as Financing Activities, Interest Payment on Liability
Weighted average expected life
Weighted Average Expected Life, Share Options Granted
Weighted Average Expected Life, Share Options Granted
Dividends paid by subsidiaries to non-controlling interest
Distributions paid by subsidiaries to non-controlling interests
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests, classified as financing activities
Estimate of contributions expected to be paid to plan for next annual reporting period
Estimate of contributions expected to be paid to plan for next annual reporting period
Investments in private companies
Non-Current Financial Assets, Private Companies
Non-Current Financial Assets, Private Companies
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 6.680%
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 6.680% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2039 [Member]
PROVISIONS
Disclosure of provisions [text block]
Statement of cash flows [abstract]
Statement of cash flows [abstract]
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. [Member]
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.
Types Of Payment [Member]
Types Of Payment [Axis]
Types Of Payment
GUARANTEES
Disclosure Of Guarantees [Text Block]
Disclosure of Guarantees [Text Block]
Change in estimate relating to prior periods
Adjustments for current tax of prior periods
Other current liabilities
Other Current Liabilities [Member]
Other Current Liabilities [Member]
Employee Benefits [Abstract]
Employee Benefits [Abstract]
Employee Benefits [Abstract]
Pension expense, recognized in employee salaries and benefits expense
Total pension cost recognized in net income
Post-employment benefit expense in profit or loss, defined benefit plans
Number of reportable segments
Number Of Reportable Segments1
Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.
Disclosure of other long-term assets
Disclosure Of Other Noncurrent Assets [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Other Noncurrent Assets [Table Text Block]
Total transactions with shareholders
Increase (decrease) in equity
Subordinated Notes Due 2081 - 5.000%
Subordinated Notes Due 2081 [Member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2081
Current liabilities:
Current liabilities [abstract]
Player contracts
Minimum Player Contracts Payable
Minimum Player Contracts Payable
Media Sercices
Media Sercices [Member]
Media Sercices
Customer relationships
Customer-related intangible assets [member]
Earnings per share attributable to RCI shareholders:
Earning Per Share, basic And Diluted [Abstract]
Earning Per Share, basic And Diluted
Mortality rate
Actuarial assumption of mortality rates [member]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items]
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Other comprehensive income [abstract]
Acquisition of intangible assets
Contractual commitments for acquisition of intangible assets
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items]
Disclosure of number and weighted average remaining contractual life of outstanding share options [line items]
Disclosure of number and weighted average remaining contractual life of outstanding share options [line items]
Target asset allocation percentage, debt securities
Debt Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Target Allocation Percentage
Debt Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Target Allocation Percentage
Related income tax recovery (expense)
Income tax relating to cash flow hedges included in other comprehensive income
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities, Current1
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current1
Derivative, cash flow after conversion, percentage
Derivative Financial Instrument, Cash Flow After Conversion, Percentage
Derivative Financial Instrument, Cash Flow After Conversion, Percentage
Payment Of Intangible Assets Acquired
Payment Of Intangible Assets Acquired [Member]
Payment Of Intangible Assets Acquired
Classes of share capital [domain]
Classes of share capital [domain]
Unbilled financing receivables
Unbilled [Member]
Unbilled
Percentage of reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption
Percentage of reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption
Investments in private companies, measured at FVTOCI
Non-current financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
Change in estimate relating to prior periods
Adjustments for deferred tax of prior periods
Duration of reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption
Duration Of Reasonably Possible Decrease In Actuarial Assumption
Duration Of Reasonably Possible Decrease In Actuarial Assumption
Rate of compensation increase
Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases
Senior Notes Due 2033 - 5.900%
Senior Notes Due 2033 - 5.900% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2033 - 5.900%
Amount of maximum annual employee contribution
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription
Senior Notes Due 2032 - 3.800%
Senior Notes Due 2032 - 3.800% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2032 - 3.800%
Net repayment of long-term debt
Net repayment of long-term debt
Proceeds From (Repayments Of) Non-Current Borrowings
Proceeds From (Repayments Of) Non-Current Borrowings
Proceeds from changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries that do not result in loss of control
Proceeds from changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries that do not result in loss of control
Coupon rate
Spread on variable rate
Borrowings, adjustment to interest rate basis
Related income tax recovery (expense)
Income tax relating to investments in equity instruments included in other comprehensive income
Disclosure of other provisions [line items]
Disclosure of other provisions [line items]
Contributions by employer
Employer contribution
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from resulting from contributions to plan by employer
Merchandise for resale
Cost of merchandise sold
Acquisitions and other strategic transactions, net of cash acquired
Cash flows used in obtaining control of subsidiaries or other businesses, classified as investing activities
Contractual commitments for licenses
Contractual Commitments For Licenses
Contractual Commitments For Licenses
Estimated purchase price of assets sold
Estimated Purchase Price Of Property, Plant And Equipment Sold
Estimated Purchase Price Of Property, Plant And Equipment Sold
Plan assets
Plan assets [member]
Class A Voting Shares
Class A Voting Shares
Class A Voting Shares [Member]
Class A Voting Shares [Member]
Lease liabilities, beginning of year
Lease liabilities, end of year
Lease liabilities
Lease liabilities
Amortization of deferred transaction costs
Borrowing costs capitalised
Derivative financial instruments, option to extend contracts, period
Derivative Financial Instruments, Option To Extend Contracts, Period
Derivative Financial Instruments, Option To Extend Contracts, Period
Increase in government grant liability related to Canada Infrastructure Bank facility
Non-Current Borrowings, Government Grant Liability
Non-Current Borrowings, Government Grant Liability
Discount rate
Actuarial assumption of discount rates
Residual value return provision asset
Non-current Return Provision Assets
Non-current Return Provision Assets
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Deferred share units
Deferred Share Units [Member]
Deferred Share Units [Member]
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of other equity instruments
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of other equity instruments [text block]
Straight-Line
Straight-Line [Member]
Straight-Line
Accounts receivable
Description of accounting policy for trade and other receivables [text block]
Current portion of residual value return provision liability
Current Return Provision Liability
Current Return Provision Liability
Deductible temporary differences in foreign jurisdictions
Foreign Temporary Differences [Member]
Foreign Temporary Differences [Member]
Types of customers [domain]
Types of customers [domain]
INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL
Disclosure of intangible assets and goodwill [text block]
Series II Preferred Shares
Series II Preferred Shares [Member]
Series II Preferred Shares
Other intangible assets
Other
Other intangible assets [member]
Number of shares, beginning balance
Number of shares, ending balance
Number of shares outstanding
Investments
Investments Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Investments Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Our share of net assets
Share Of Net Assets (Liabilities) Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method
Share Of Net Assets (Liabilities) Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method
Beginning balance
Ending balance
Other provisions
Products and services [axis]
Products and services [axis]
Financial liabilities
Presented within accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Financial liabilities
Other
Other temporary differences [member]
Income tax expense
Total income tax expense
Tax expense (income)
SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION
Disclosure of cash flow statement [text block]
Cash-generating units [domain]
Cash-generating units [domain]
Decrease in amortization expense
Increase (Decrease) In Amortisation Expense
Increase (Decrease) In Amortisation Expense
Total accounts receivable
Trade and other receivables
Interests in Other Entities [Abstract]
Interests in Other Entities [Abstract]
Interests in Other Entities [Abstract]
Operating activities:
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities [abstract]
US commercial paper program
US commercial paper program (net of the discount on issuance)
US Commercial Paper Program [Member]
US Commercial Paper Program [Member]
Income from associates and joint ventures
Share of profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method
OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Disclosure of other non-current liabilities [text block]
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Applicable interest rate term
Borrowings, Applicable Interest Rate Term
Borrowings, Applicable Interest Rate Term
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [domain]
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [domain]
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]
Issue price per $1,000 principal amount
Borrowings, Issuance Price, Ratio
Borrowings, Issuance Price, Ratio
Before Offset Amount, Offset Amount And After Offset Amount [Domain]
Before Offset Amount, Offset Amount And After Offset Amount [Domain]
[Domain] for Before Offset Amount, Offset Amount And After Offset Amount [Axis]
Maturity [axis]
Maturity [axis]
Other
Other inflows (outflows) of cash, classified as financing activities
Impairment (expected credit losses)
Description Of Accounting Policy For Impairment, Estimates, And Judgements Of Financial Assets [Policy Text Block]
Description Of Accounting Policy For Impairment, Estimates, And Judgements Of Financial Assets
Classes of financial instruments [axis]
Classes of financial instruments [axis]
Goodwill
Goodwill at beginning of period
Goodwill at end of period
Carrying value of goodwill
Goodwill
OTHER INCOME
Disclosure Of Other (Income) Expense [Text Block]
Disclosure Of Other (Income) Expense [Text Block]
Deferred player compensation
Non-current Deferred Player Compensation Assets
Non-current Deferred Player Compensation Assets
Associates [axis]
Associates [axis]
Settlement amount
Borrowings, Settlement Amount
Borrowings, Settlement Amount
Effect of dilutive securities (in millions):
Dilutive Effect Of Securities On Number Of Ordinary Shares [Abstract]
Dilutive Effect Of Securities On Number Of Ordinary Shares
Document Type
Document Type
Total stock-based compensation expense
Stock-based compensation expense (recovery)
Expense from share-based payment transactions with employees
Dividends paid in cash
Dividends Paid in Cash
Dividends Paid in Cash
Classes of financial assets [axis]
Classes of financial assets [axis]
FVTOCI investment reserve
Reserve of gains and losses on financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income [member]
Lease liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Gross lease liabilities
Trademarks
Brand names
Brand names [member]
Other
Other Miscellaneous Non-current Liabilities
Other Miscellaneous Non-current Liabilities
Number of derivatives with reset pricing
Derivative Financial Instrument, Number Of Derivatives With Reset Pricing
Derivative Financial Instrument, Number Of Derivatives With Reset Pricing
Profit or loss [abstract]
Profit or loss [abstract]
Contract liabilities
Current
Current contract liabilities
Earnings per share [table]
Earnings per share [table]
Number of options
Changes in number of shares outstanding [abstract]
Revenue of combined entity as if combination occurred at beginning of period
Revenue of combined entity as if combination occurred at beginning of period
Classes of assets [axis]
Classes of assets [axis]
Current portion of provisions
Current provisions
Operating segments
Operating segments [member]
2030
4-5 Years
Later than four years and not later than five years [member]
Other - cash
Other Assets, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Other Assets, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Types of share-based payment arrangements [domain]
Types of share-based payment arrangements [domain]
Revenue of acquiree since acquisition date
Revenue of acquiree since acquisition date
Equity attributable to RCI shareholders
Equity attributable to owners of parent
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2028
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2028 [Member]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2028
Earnings per share attributable to RCI shareholders:
Earnings per share [abstract]
Range [axis]
Range [axis]
Entering into significant commitments or contingent liabilities
Entering into significant commitments or contingent liabilities [member]
Components of equity [axis]
Components of equity [axis]
Fixed interest rate
Fixed interest rate [member]
Restricted share units
Restricted share units [member]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Proceeds from debt derivatives upon conversion
Proceeds From Debt Derivatives Upon Conversion
Proceeds From Debt Derivatives Upon Conversion
Income before income tax expense
Profit (loss) before tax
Controlling Shareholder
Entities with joint control or significant influence over entity [member]
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [line items]
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [line items]
Annual Information Form
Annual Information Form
Entity Primary SIC Number
Entity Primary SIC Number
Gain on disposition of data centres
Gain on disposition of data centres
Gain (Loss) On Disposal Of Non-Current Asset Or Disposal Group Held For Sale
Gain (Loss) On Disposal Of Non-Current Asset Or Disposal Group Held For Sale
EQUITY
Disclosure of share capital, reserves and other equity interest [text block]
Annual rate of return to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries
Annual Rate Of Return To Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries
Annual Rate Of Return To Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries
Effect of experience adjustments
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from actuarial gains (losses) arising from experience adjustments
Categories of related parties [domain]
Categories of related parties [domain]
Other current assets
Total other current assets
Other current assets
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 6.750%
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 6.750% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 6.750%
Other long-term liabilities
Non-Current Other Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Non-Current Other Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Total for all joint ventures
Total for all joint ventures [member]
Goods and services purchased
Services expense
Disclosure of other provisions [table]
Disclosure of other provisions [table]
Provisions
Long-term
Other non-current provisions
Classes of financial instruments [domain]
Classes of financial instruments [domain]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [table]
Analysis of age of financial assets that are past due but not impaired
Disclosure Of Aging Of Accounts Receivable And Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Aging Of Accounts Receivable And Financing Receivables
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.300%
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.300% [Member]
Senior Notes Issued 2024 5.300%
Auditor Location
Auditor Location
Grant exercise price determination term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Grant Exercise Price Determination Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Grant Exercise Price Determination Term
Acquired through the MLSE Transaction
Increase (decrease) through business combinations, deferred tax liability (asset)
Items that will not be reclassified to net income:
Components of other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, before tax [abstract]
Other
Current Miscellaneous Other Liabilities
Current Miscellaneous Other Liabilities
Spectrum licences
Spectrum Licences [Member]
Spectrum Licences [Member]
Products and services [domain]
Products and services [domain]
Disclosure of operating segments
Disclosure of operating segments [text block]
Gain on revaluation of MLSE investment
Gain on revaluation of MLSE investment
Gain (Loss) Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method
Gain (Loss) Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic (in shares)
Weighted average number of ordinary shares used in calculating basic earnings per share
Other current assets
Current Other Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Current Other Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Revolving Credit Facility, Tranche Two
Revolving Credit Facility, Tranche Two [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility, Tranche Two
Period of projected cash flows (years)
Period Over Which Management Has Projected Cash Flows
Period Over Which Management Has Projected Cash Flows
Senior Notes Due 2082
Senior Notes Due 2082 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2082
Disposals and other
Disposals, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Disposals, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [text block]
Trade Receivables and Contract Assets
Trade Receivables and Contract Assets [Member]
Trade Receivables and Contract Assets
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, goodwill
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, goodwill
Options outstanding
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [table]
Stock-based compensation
Key management personnel compensation, share-based payment
Borrowings
Borrowings
Defined benefit plans [domain]
Defined benefit plans [domain]
Exercisable, end of year (in shares)
Number exercisable (in shares)
Number of share options exercisable in share-based payment arrangement
Domestic
Country of domicile [member]
Shaw Transaction integration-related costs
Acquisition-related costs recognised as expense for transaction recognised separately from acquisition of assets and assumption of liabilities in business combination
Computer equipment and software
Customer premise equipment
Computer equipment [member]
Change in cash and cash equivalents
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents after effect of exchange rate changes
Additions
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Intangible Assets And Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Intangible Assets And Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [line items]
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [line items]
Disclosure of key metrics and ratios
Disclosure Of Key Metrics And Ratios [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Key Metrics And Ratios
Past service cost
Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from past service cost
Senior Notes, Canadian Portion
Senior Notes, Canadian Portion [Member]
Senior Notes, Canadian Portion [Member]
Options outstanding
Options Exercisable [Abstract]
Options Exercisable
Short-term borrowings
Short-term borrowings [member]
Decrease in goodwill
Increase (decrease) in goodwill
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Cash flows provided by financing activities
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities
Earnings per share
Description of accounting policy for earnings per share [text block]
Preferred shares
Preference shares [member]
Awards authorized (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized1
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized1
Franchise - Toronto Maple Leafs
Franchise - Toronto Maple Leafs [Member]
Franchise - Toronto Maple Leafs
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Plan assets, at fair value
Total fair value of plan assets
Plan assets, at fair value
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 4.350%
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 4.350% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 4.350% [Member]
1-3 Years
Later than one year and not later than three years [member]
Brand Names, Toronto Maple Leafs
Brand Names, Toronto Maple Leafs [Member]
Brand Names, Toronto Maple Leafs
Statement of changes in equity [table]
Statement of changes in equity [table]
Actuarial assumptions [axis]
Actuarial assumptions [axis]
Key management personnel of entity or parent
Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]
York Bremner Developments Limited
York Bremner Developments Limited [Member]
York Bremner Developments Limited
Canada, Dollars
Canada, Dollars
TFC
Toronto FC [Member]
Toronto FC
Operating costs
Total operating costs
Expenses
Cost of sales
Effect of asset ceiling limit
Plan Asset, Effect Of Ceiling Limit
Plan Asset, Effect Of Ceiling Limit
Classes of assets [domain]
Classes of assets [domain]
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Proceeds on disposition
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment, classified as investing activities
Types of hedges [domain]
Types of hedges [domain]
Senior Notes Due 2052 - 5.250%
Senior Notes Due 2052 - 5.250% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2052 - 5.250%
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)
Dividends paid, ordinary shares per share
Long-term debt
Borrowings recognised as of acquisition date
Class B Non-Voting Shares
Class B Non-Voting Shares [Member]
Class B Non-Voting Shares [Member]
Senior notes
Senior Notes And Debentures [Member]
Senior Notes And Debentures
Restructuring and Onerous contracts
Description Of Accounting Policy For Provisions For Restructuring [Policy Text Block]
Description Of Accounting Policy For Provisions For Restructuring [Policy Text Block]
Proportion of ownership interest
Proportion of ownership interest in joint venture
Minimum
Bottom of range [member]
Income tax payable, undiscounted cash flows
Income Tax Payable, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Income Tax Payable, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Categories of related parties [axis]
Categories of related parties [axis]
Impairment in associates and joint ventures
Description of accounting policy for impairment of non-financial assets [text block]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [line items]
Related Party [Abstract]
Related Party [Abstract]
Related Party [Abstract]
Net income for the year
Net income for the year
Numerator (basic) - Net income attributable to RCI shareholders for the year
Profit (loss)
Cash flow hedging derivative instruments
Derivative instruments accounted for as hedges, net of tax
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, cash flow hedges
International equity securities
International Equity Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
International Equity Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Unrealized capital losses for which no deferred tax asset is recognized
Tax Effect Of Unrealised Capital Losses For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Recognised
Tax Effect Of Unrealised Capital Losses For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Recognised
Deferred tax expense (recovery):
Deferred Tax Expense (Income) And Adjustments For Deferred Tax Of Prior Periods [Abstract]
Deferred Tax Expense (Income) And Adjustments For Deferred Tax Of Prior Periods
BCE Inc.
BCE Inc. [Member]
BCE Inc. [Member]
Financial assets
Balance, beginning of year
Balance, end of year
Financial assets
Granted (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement
Goodwill
Changes in goodwill [abstract]
Goodwill and other intangibles
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Long-term liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Parent Company and BCE, Inc.
Parent Company and BCE, Inc. [Member]
Parent Company and BCE, Inc. [Member]
Overcollateralization
Overcollateralization Of Current Borrowings
Overcollateralization Of Current Borrowings
Property, plant and equipment recognised as of acquisition date
Property, plant and equipment recognised as of acquisition date
Equity investments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income (FVTOCI):
Financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income [abstract]
Disclosure of financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements [table]
Disclosure of financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements [table]
Disclosure of difference between income tax expense computed by applying the statutory income tax rate to income before income tax expense and the income tax expense
Disclosure Of Reconciliation Of Accounting Profit Multiplied By Applicable Tax Rates And Average Effective Tax Rate [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Reconciliation Of Accounting Profit Multiplied By Applicable Tax Rates And Average Effective Tax Rate [Table Text Block]
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Financial liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Stock-based compensation
Non-current liabilities from share-based payment transactions
Non-current Liabilities From Share-based Payment Transactions
Non-current Liabilities From Share-based Payment Transactions
Document Registration Statement
Document Registration Statement
Increase (decrease) in fair value of derivatives
Increase (Decrease) in Fair Value of Derivatives
Increase (Decrease) in Fair Value of Derivatives
Shares issued as settlement of dividends (note 28) (in shares)
Number of Class B non-voting shares issued
Number of shares issued
SEGMENTED INFORMATION
Disclosure of entity's operating segments [text block]
Depreciation
Depreciation, right-of-use assets
Temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [domain]
Temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [domain]
Total for all associates
Total for all associates [member]
Total commitments
Capital commitments
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation
Accumulated depreciation
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member]
Disclosure of leases [Abstract]
Disclosure of leases [Abstract]
Disclosure of leases [Abstract]
Retained earnings
Retained earnings [member]
2027
Later than one year and not later than two years [member]
Investments
Total investments
Investments1
Investments1
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [table]
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [table]
Accrued benefit obligation
Present value of defined benefit obligation [member]
Leases
Description of accounting policy for leases [text block]
Assets and liabilities not classified as held for sale [member]
Assets and liabilities not classified as held for sale [member]
Dividends declared (note 28)
Dividends recognised as distributions to owners of parent
Analysis of income and expense [abstract]
Analysis of income and expense [abstract]
Total unrecognized temporary differences
Deductible temporary differences for which no deferred tax asset is recognised
Disclosure of sensitivity of key assumptions
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [text block]
Number of credit rating agencies assigning investments grade ratings
Borrowings, Assigned Investment Grade Ratings, Number Of Credit Rating Agencies
Borrowings, Assigned Investment Grade Ratings, Number Of Credit Rating Agencies
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortisation expense
Business Contact
Business Contact [Member]
Benefits paid
Benefits paid
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from payments from plan
Economic Hedges
Economic Hedges [Member]
Economic Hedges
Agreement with non-controlling interest in subsidiaries, initial term
Agreement With Non-Controlling Interest In Subsidiaries, Initial Term
Agreement With Non-Controlling Interest In Subsidiaries, Initial Term
Number of specified credit rating agencies
Borrowings, Number Of Specified Credit Rating Agencies
Borrowings, Number Of Specified Credit Rating Agencies
Carrying amount
Carrying amount [member]
Disclosure of dividends
Disclosure of dividends [text block]
Other comprehensive income:
Comprehensive income [abstract]
Current portion of derivative instruments
Current derivative financial assets
Current derivative financial assets
$55.00 - $59.99
Exercise Price Range Three [Member]
Exercise Price Range Three [Member]
Hedged item, liabilities
Hedged item, liabilities
Transactions with shareholders recorded directly in equity:
Changes in equity [abstract]
Salaries and other short-term employee benefits
Key management personnel compensation, short-term employee benefits
$65.00 - $69.99
Exercise Price Range Five [Member]
Exercise Price Range Five [Member]
Security Exchange Name
Security Exchange Name
Supplemental executive retirement plan
Net deferred pension asset
Plan assets, beginning of year
Plan assets, end of year
Accrued benefit obligations, beginning of year
Accrued benefit obligations, end of year
Net defined benefit liability (asset)
Hedging effect, net proceeds received from issuances
Proceeds on issuance of long-term debt
Total gross proceeds
Proceeds from non-current borrowings
$45.00 - $49.99
Exercise Price Range Two [Member]
Exercise Price Range Two [Member]
Senior Notes, US Portion
Senior Notes, US Portion [Member]
Senior Notes, US Portion [Member]
Forfeited (in shares)
Number of share options forfeited in share-based payment arrangement
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Senior Notes Due 2026 - 5.650%
Senior Notes Due 2026 - 5.650% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2026 - 5.650%
Surplus of plan assets over accrued benefit obligations
Surplus (deficit) in plan
Disclosure of significant measurement estimates to determine fair value of stock-based compensation
Disclosure of indirect measurement of fair value of goods or services received, share options granted during period [text block]
Senior Notes Due 2043 - 4.500%
Senior Notes Due 2043 - 4.500% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2043 - 4.500% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2032 - 4.250%
Senior Notes Due 2032 - 4.250% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2032 - 4.250%
Net carrying amount of derivatives (asset)
Net mark-to market asset (liability), fair value
Derivative instruments, beginning of year
Derivative instruments, end of year
Derivative Financial Assets (Liabilities), Net
Derivative Financial Assets (Liabilities), Net
Right-of-use assets at beginning of period
Right-of-use assets at end of period
Right-of-use assets
Rate of future compensation increase
Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases [member]
Contact Personnel Name
Contact Personnel Name
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired
Contract liabilities assumed
Increase through business combinations, contract liabilities
Equity derivative instruments
Equity derivative effect, net of interest receipt
Equity Derivatives [Member]
Equity Derivatives [Member]
Canada Infrastructure Bank Credit Facility due 2052 1.000%
Canada Infrastructure Bank Credit Facility due 2052 1.000% [Member]
Canada Infrastructure Bank Credit Facility due 2052 1.000%
Total net assets
Assets (liabilities)
Cable and wireless network
Network infrastructure [member]
Government grants
Government grants
Amount recognized in net income and paid during the year
Payments To Related Parties
Payments To Related Parties
Audit Information [Abstract]
Audit Information
Total intangible assets
Intangible assets other than goodwill [member]
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [table]
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [table]
Derivative financial instrument, hedging percentage
Derivative Financial Instrument, Hedging Percentage
Derivative Financial Instrument, Hedging Percentage
Total financial assets
Financial assets, at fair value
Balance, beginning of year
Balance, end of year
Contract liabilities
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [line items]
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [line items]
Performance-based DSUs
Performance-Based Deferred Share Units [Member]
Performance-Based Deferred Share Units
Potential ordinary shares that are antidilutive in period presented (in shares)
Number of potential ordinary shares that are antidilutive in period presented
Security Reporting Obligation
Security Reporting Obligation
Decommissioning liabilities
Provision for decommissioning, restoration and rehabilitation costs [member]
Carrying value of assets sold
Carrying Value Of Property, Plant And Equipment Sold
Carrying Value Of Property, Plant And Equipment Sold
Realized capital losses in Canada that can be applied against future capital gains
Unused tax losses [member]
Live Nation Ontario Concerts L.P
Live Nation Ontario Concerts L.P [Member]
Live Nation Ontario Concerts L.P
Current service cost
Increase in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from current service cost
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 4.250%
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 4.250% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 4.250%
Entitled rate per share of dividends (in canadian dollars per share)
Dividends, Ordinary Shares, Entitled Rate Per Share
Dividends, Ordinary Shares, Entitled Rate Per Share
Weighted average price of hedging instrument (in canadian dollars per share)
Average price of hedging instrument
Additions
New provisions, other provisions
Exchange rate on short-term borrowings
Exchange rate on short-term borrowings
Exchange Rate On Current Borrowings
Exchange Rate On Current Borrowings
Equipment and vehicles
Equipment And Vehicles [Member]
Equipment And Vehicles [Member]
Current tax expense:
Current Tax Expense (Income) And Adjustments For Deferred Tax Of Prior Periods [Abstract]
Current Tax Expense (Income) And Adjustments For Deferred Tax Of Prior Periods
Ticket holder and sponsor relationships
Ticket Holder And Sponsor Relationships [Member]
Ticket Holder And Sponsor Relationships
Intangible asset useful life
Useful life measured as period of time, intangible assets other than goodwill
Finance Costs [Abstract]
Finance Costs [Abstract]
Finance Costs [Abstract]
Tax losses in foreign jurisdictions
Unused Foreign Tax Losses [Member]
Unused Foreign Tax Losses [Member]
Classes of share capital [axis]
Classes of share capital [axis]
Exercised (in shares)
Number of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement
Variable lease payments
Expense relating to variable lease payments not included in measurement of lease liabilities
Details on outstanding foreign currency forward contracts and options
Disclosure Of Expenditure Derivative Instruments Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Expenditure Derivative Instruments Explanatory
Basis of consolidation
Disclosure of basis of consolidation [text block]
Number of shares authorized for issue (in shares)
Number of shares authorised
Types of antidilutive instruments [domain]
Types of antidilutive instruments [domain]
Inventories [Abstract]
Inventories [Abstract]
Inventories [Abstract]
Notional amount, assets
Derivative Assets, Notional Amount1
Derivative Assets, Notional Amount1
Current portion of long-term debt
Less current portion
Current
Current portion of non-current borrowings
Equity
Shareholders' equity, beginning balance
Shareholders' equity, ending balance
Equity
Plan assets acquired in MLSE Transaction
Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from business combinations and disposals
Disposals and other
Disposals And Other, Right-Of-Use Assets
Disposals And Other, Right-Of-Use Assets
Entity Addresses, Address Type [Axis]
Entity Addresses, Address Type [Axis]
Detailed disclosure of other current assets
Detailed Disclosure Of Other Current Assets [Table Text Block]
Detailed Disclosure Of Other Current Assets
Secured Overnight Financing Rate or Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average
Secured Overnight Financing Rate or Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average [Member]
Secured Overnight Financing Rate or Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average
Disclosure of commitments
Disclosure of commitments [text block]
Other accounts receivable
Other receivables
Payments of annuities
Payments To Acquire Annuities
Payments To Acquire Annuities
Bank credit facilities
Bank Credit Facilities [Member]
Bank Credit Facilities [Member]
Lease liabilities
Lease Liability Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Lease Liability Related Temporary Differences
Broadcast licences
Broadcast Licenses [Member]
Broadcast Licenses [Member]
Derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Derivative financial liabilities
Derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Telecommunications Service
Telecommunications Service [Member]
Telecommunications Service
Other current liabilities
Total other current liabilities
Other current liabilities
Weighted average duration of defined benefit obligation
Weighted average duration of defined benefit obligation
Raptors
Toronto Raptors [Member]
Toronto Raptors
Corporate Information And Statement Of IFRS Compliance [Abstract]
Corporate information and statement of IFRS compliance [abstract]
Related party transaction, payment period
Related Party Transaction, Payment Period
Related Party Transaction, Payment Period
Debt derivatives settled
Derivative, Settled During Period, Notional Amount
Derivative, Settled During Period, Notional Amount
Franchise - Toronto Raptors
Franchise - Toronto Raptors [Member]
Franchise - Toronto Raptors
Disclosure of other expense
Disclosure Of Other (Income) Expense [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Other (Income) Expense [Table Text Block]
Disclosure of performance obligations
Disclosure of performance obligations [text block]
Granted (in shares)
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement
Defined benefit obligation
Actuarial Assumption Of Defined Benefit Obligations [Abstract]
Actuarial Assumption Of Defined Benefit Obligations [Abstract]
Backhaul Network Services Inc.
Backhaul Network Services Inc. [Member]
Backhaul Network Services Inc.
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]
Categories of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [axis]
Categories of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [axis]
Performance Options
Performance Share Options [Member]
Performance Share Options [Member]
Number of days between invoice date and payment due date for trade payables that are not part of supplier finance arrangements
Number of days between invoice date and payment due date for trade payables that are not part of supplier finance arrangements
Redemption period
Borrowings, Redemption Period
Borrowings, Redemption Period
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life [domain]
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life [domain]
Property, plant and equipment, weighted average capitalised interest rate
Capitalisation rate of borrowing costs eligible for capitalisation
Payments relating to contractual commitments
Payments Relating To Contractual Commitments
Payments Relating To Contractual Commitments
Schedule of receivables
Disclosure Of Accounts Receivable [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Accounts Receivable [Table Text Block]
Revenue
Revenue from sale of goods, related party transactions
Fair value (Level 2)
Level 2 of fair value hierarchy [member]
MLSE put liability, undiscounted cash flows
Put Liabilities, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Put Liabilities, Undiscounted Cash Flows
for which suppliers have received payment from the finance provider
Financial Liabilities, Supplier Payments Received By Finance Provider
Financial Liabilities, Supplier Payments Received By Finance Provider
Dividends paid to RCI shareholders
Dividends paid, classified as financing activities
Mortality rate
Actuarial Assumption Of Mortality Rates, Defined Benefit Plan Expense
Actuarial Assumption Of Mortality Rates, Defined Benefit Plan Expense
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 3.100%
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 3.100% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 3.100%
Outstanding, beginning of year (in dollars per share)
Outstanding, end of year (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement
RCI shareholders
Net income attributable to RCI
Profit (loss), attributable to owners of parent
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Reclassification to net income of loss (gain) on debt derivatives
Reclassification Adjustments On Cash Flow Hedges , Debt Derivatives, Before Tax
Reclassification Adjustments On Cash Flow Hedges , Debt Derivatives, Before Tax
Senior Notes Due 2044 - 5.000%
Senior Notes Due 2044 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2044 [Member]
Other current liabilities
Current Other Liabilities Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Current Other Liabilities Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
30-60 days past billing date
Later than one month and not later than two months [member]
Derivative Pricing Reset
Derivative Pricing Reset [Member]
Derivative Pricing Reset
Before Offset Amount
Before Offset Amount [Member]
Before Offset Amount [Member]
Number of days between invoice date and payment due date for financial liabilities due to financial institutions
Number of Days Between Invoice Date and Payment Due Date for Financial Liabilities Due To Financial Institutions
Number of Days Between Invoice Date and Payment Due Date for Financial Liabilities Due To Financial Institutions
Total
Plan Assets At Fair Value, Allocation Percentage
Plan Assets At Fair Value, Allocation Percentage
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]
[Line Items] for Disclosure Of Associates And Joint Ventures [Table]
Deferred tax assets (liabilities), beginning of period
Deferred tax assets (liabilities), end of period
Deferred tax liability (asset)
Total current liabilities
Current liabilities
Current liabilities
Cash flow hedges
Cash flow hedges [member]
Operating expenses:
Expenses by nature [abstract]
Inventories
Total inventories
Current inventories
Non- controlling interest
Non-controlling interests [member]
Non-controlling interest
Comprehensive income, attributable to non-controlling interests
Increase (decrease) in accrued benefit obligation due to reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption
Increase (decrease) in defined benefit obligation due to reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption
Net proceeds on settlement of debt derivatives and subsidiary equity derivatives
Payments for (Proceeds from) Hedge, Financing Activities And Cross Currency Interest Rate Contracts
Payments for (Proceeds from) Hedge, Financing Activities And Cross Currency Interest Rate Contracts
Short-term borrowings, percent change in interest rates
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Percent Change
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Percent Change
Non-cash gain on remeasuring to interest in acquiree previously held
Gain (loss) recognised as result of remeasuring to fair value equity interest in acquiree held by acquirer before business combination
Other finished goods and merchandise
Other current inventories
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items]
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items]
Weighted average remaining contractual life (years)
Weighted average remaining contractual life of outstanding share options
Increase in investments recognized as of acquisition date
Increase (Decrease) In Identifiable Investment Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Increase (Decrease) In Identifiable Investment Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Debt derivatives settled, exchange rate
Derivative, Settled During Period, Exchange Rate
Derivative, Settled During Period, Exchange Rate
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [line items]
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [line items]
Disclosure of joint ventures [table]
Disclosure of joint ventures [table]
Stock option plans, Restricted share unit (RSU) and deferred share unit (DSU) plans, and Employee share accumulation plan
Description of accounting policy for share-based payment transactions [text block]
Statement of changes in equity [abstract]
Statement of changes in equity [abstract]
Measurement [domain]
Measurement [domain]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combinations
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [text block]
Debt securities
Debt instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Change in financial assumptions
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from actuarial gains (losses) arising from changes in financial assumptions
Long-term prepaid expenses
Non-current Prepaid Expenses
Non-current Prepaid Expenses
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]
Performance-based RSUs
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 5.000%
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 5.000% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2039 - 5.000%
Buildings
Buildings [member]
Current portion of residual value return provision asset
Return Provision, Asset
Return Provision, Asset
Lease liabilities
Non-Current Lease Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Non-Current Lease Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Granted and reinvested dividends (in shares)
Number of other equity instruments granted in share-based payment arrangement
Types of risks [domain]
Types of risks [domain]
Divided by: trailing 12-month adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA
Fair value, assets
Mark-to-market asset
Derivative financial assets outstanding
Derivative financial assets
Derivative financial assets
Subsidiaries [axis]
Subsidiaries [axis]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2027
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2027 [Member]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2027
Interest paid, net
Interest paid, net
Interest paid, classified as operating activities
Discount rate
Actuarial assumption of discount rates [member]
Franchise - Toronto FC
Franchise - Toronto FC [Member]
Franchise - Toronto FC
$60.00 - $64.99
Exercise Price Range Four [Member]
Exercise Price Range Four [Member]
$40.37 - $44.99
Exercise Price Range One [Member]
Exercise Price Range One [Member]
Senior Notes Issued 2025 7.125%
Senior Notes Issued 2025 7.125% [Member]
Senior Notes Issued 2025 7.125%
Reportable segments
Description of accounting policy for segment reporting [text block]
Disclosure of financial assets that are either past due or impaired [table]
Disclosure of financial assets that are either past due or impaired [table]
Issuance of subsidiary shares to non-controlling interest
Proceeds From Issuance Of Subsidiary Shares To Non-Controlling Interests
Proceeds From Issuance Of Subsidiary Shares To Non-Controlling Interests
Geographical areas [axis]
Geographical areas [axis]
Net defined benefit liability (asset) [domain]
Net defined benefit liability (asset) [domain]
Restricted cash and cash equivalents
Restricted cash and cash equivalents
Brand Names, Toronto Raptors
Brand Names, Toronto Raptors [Member]
Brand Names, Toronto Raptors
Accumulated amortization
Accumulated Amortisation [Member]
Accumulated Amortisation
Bank credit facilities (Cdn$ portion)
Bank Credit Facilities, Canadian Portion [Member]
Bank Credit Facilities, Canadian Portion
Lease liabilities
Long-term liability
Non-current lease liabilities
Virtual power purchase agreement
Purchase Agreements [Member]
Purchase Agreements
Total contribution
Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from contributions to plan
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Changes in net defined benefit liability (asset) [abstract]
Changes in net defined benefit liability (asset) [abstract]
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Derivative And Non-derivative Financial Liabilities [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Derivative And Non-derivative Financial Liabilities [Line Items]
[Line Items] for Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Derivative And Non-derivative Financial Liabilities [Table]
Additions
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Goodwill
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Goodwill
Adjusted net debt
Net debt
Intangible assets
Beginning of period
End of period
Intangible assets other than goodwill
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]
Non-current derivative financial liabilities
Derivative instruments
Non-current derivative financial liabilities
Unsecured Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Unsecured Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Unsecured Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Disposals and other
Disposals, intangible assets other than goodwill
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.650%
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.650% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.650%
Segments [domain]
Segments [domain]
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period
Cash and cash equivalents
Corporate items
Unallocated amounts [member]
Adjustment to cost and accumulated depreciation
Property, plant and equipment, assets retired from active use and not classified as held for sale
Recent accounting pronouncements not yet adopted
New Accounting Standards Issued But Not Yet Effective [Policy Text Block]
New Accounting Standards Issued But Not Yet Effective
Media
Media Segment [Member]
Media Segment [Member]
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]
Number of votes entitled to
Ordinary Shares, Number Of Votes
Ordinary Shares, Number Of Votes
Capital expenditures
Proceeds From Sales (Purchase Of) Property, Plant and Equipment, Classified As Investing Activities
Proceeds From Sales (Purchase Of) Property, Plant and Equipment, Classified As Investing Activities
Receivables securitization
Receivables securitization program
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program [Member]
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program [Member]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [text block]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [text block]
Total liabilities and equity
Equity and liabilities
Property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Business combinations [axis]
Business combinations [axis]
Land and buildings
Land and buildings [member]
Expenses
Expenses, by nature
Business combinations [domain]
Business combinations [domain]
Acquisitions from business combinations
Acquisitions through business combinations, right-of-use assets
Intrinsic value of liabilities from share-based payment transactions
Intrinsic value of liabilities from share-based payment transactions for which counterparty's right to cash or other assets vested
Total other commitments
Outstanding commitments made by entity, related party transactions
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2026
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2026 [Member]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2026
Senior Notes Due 2048 - 4.300%
Senior Notes Due 2048 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2048 [Member]
Cost of equipment sales
Raw materials and consumables used
Telecommunications service
Transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [text block]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets [line items]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets [line items]
Exchange rate, liabilities
Derivative Financial Liabilities, Exchange Rate
Derivative Financial Liabilities, Exchange Rate
Long-term financing receivables
Non-Current Financing Receivable
Non-Current Financing Receivable
Disclosure of attribution of expenses by nature to their function [table]
Disclosure of attribution of expenses by nature to their function [table]
Joint ventures [domain]
Joint ventures [domain]
Investments in associates and joint arrangements
Description of accounting policy for investment in associates and joint ventures [text block]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities
Disclosure of maturity analysis for commitments
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [text block]
Financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Financial Liabilities, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Financial Liabilities, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Derivative And Non-derivative Financial Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Derivative And Non-derivative Financial Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Derivative And Non-derivative Financial Liabilities [Table]
Interest rate risk
Interest rate risk [member]
City Area Code
City Area Code
Contingent liabilities
Description of accounting policy for contingent liabilities and contingent assets [text block]
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [table]
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [table]
United States of America, Dollars
United States of America, Dollars
Service revenue
Service Revenue [Member]
Service Revenue [Member]
Operating Costs [Abstract]
Operating Costs [Abstract]
Operating Costs [Abstract]
Gain on disposition of data centres
Adjustments For Gain (Loss) On Disposal Of Non-Current Asset Or Disposal Group Held For Sale
Adjustments For Gain (Loss) On Disposal Of Non-Current Asset Or Disposal Group Held For Sale
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment
Disclosure of financial assets that are either past due or impaired [line items]
Disclosure of financial assets that are either past due or impaired [line items]
After 5 years
Thereafter
Later than five years [member]
Bank Prime Rate or Base Rate
Bank Prime Rate or Base Rate [Member]
Bank Prime Rate or Base Rate [Member]
Expenditure derivatives - change in foreign exchange rate, change in Cdn% relative to US$ (in dollars per share)
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Per Share Change
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Per Share Change
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Disclosure of related party [text block]
Impact on other comprehensive income
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Impact On Other Comprehensive Income
Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Impact On Other Comprehensive Income
Classes of financial assets [domain]
Classes of financial assets [domain]
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, intangible assets and goodwill
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, intangible assets and goodwill
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, intangible assets and goodwill
Hedged item, liabilities, fixed interest rate
Hedged Item, Liabilities, Fixed Interest Rate
Hedged Item, Liabilities, Fixed Interest Rate
OPERATING COSTS
Disclosure of cost of sales [text block]
Statement of compliance
Statement of IFRS compliance [text block]
Categories of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [domain]
Categories of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [domain]
Fair value (Level 3)
Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [member]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [table]
Additions from new contracts with customers, net of terminations and renewals
Increase (decrease) through cumulative catch-up adjustments to revenue arising from contract modification, contract assets
Term Loan Facilities, US Portion
Term Loan Facilities, US Portion [Member]
Term Loan Facilities, US Portion
Adjustments to existing provisions
Increase (Decrease) In Exiting Provisions, Other Provisions
Increase (Decrease) In Exiting Provisions, Other Provisions
Total payments on debt derivatives
Payment on derivatives settled
Payments For Hedge, Financing Activities1
Payments For Hedge, Financing Activities1
Expense in other comprehensive income
Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [table]
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [table]
Other
Other current non-financial assets
Acquisitions from business combinations
Acquisitions through business combinations, intangible assets other than goodwill
Interest expense on lease liabilities
Interest on lease liabilities
Interest expense on lease liabilities
Repayment of long-term debt
Repayment of long-term debt
Repayments of non-current borrowings
Franchise rights
Franchises [member]
Goodwill recognised as of acquisition date
Goodwill recognised as of acquisition date
Additions
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Disclosure of classes of share capital [table]
Disclosure of classes of share capital [table]
Auditor Name
Auditor Name
Exchange rate on proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Exchange Rate On Proceeds From Current Borrowings
Exchange Rate On Proceeds From Current Borrowings
Estimated useful life
Useful Lives Or Amortization Rates, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill, Period
Useful Lives Or Amortization Rates, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill, Period
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 2.950%
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 2.950% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 2.950%
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 3.700%
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 3.700% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2049 - 3.700% [Member]
Segment consolidation items [domain]
Segment consolidation items [domain]
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]
Non-deductible (taxable) stock-based compensation
Tax Effect Of Expense Not Deductible In Determining Taxable Profit (Tax Loss), Share-Based Compensation
Tax Effect Of Expense Not Deductible In Determining Taxable Profit (Tax Loss), Share-Based Compensation
Maximum employee contribution percentage
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription Rate1
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription Rate1
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
Disclosure of trade and other receivables [text block]
Additions
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Finite Useful Life
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Finite Useful Life
Past due status [axis]
Past due status [axis]
Goodwill
Goodwill [member]
Cash provided by operating activities
Cash provided by operating activities
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities
Wireless devices and accessories
Current finished goods
Forfeited (in shares)
Number of other equity instruments forfeited in share-based payment arrangement
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items]
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items]
Financial assets held for managing liquidity risk
Financial assets held for managing liquidity risk
INVESTMENTS
Disclosure of interests in other entities [text block]
BUSINESS COMBINATIONS AND SALES
Disclosure of non-current assets held for sale and discontinued operations [text block]
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
Disclosure of share-based payment arrangements [text block]
Diminishing Balance
Diminishing Balance [Member]
Diminishing Balance
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Liabilities from share-based payment transactions
Liabilities from share-based payment transactions
Audited Annual Financial Statements
Audited Annual Financial Statements
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments to reconcile profit (loss) [abstract]
Amortization of contract assets to accounts receivable / Amortization recognized on deferred commission cost assets
Increase (decrease) through cumulative catch-up adjustments to revenue arising from change in measure of progress, contract assets
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items]
Reconciliation of changes in right-of-use assets [abstract]
Reconciliation of changes in right-of-use assets [abstract]
Unusual, Infrequent Items Or Both [Domain]
Unusual, Infrequent Items Or Both [Domain]
Unusual, Infrequent Items Or Both
Detailed information about financial instruments
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [text block]
Change in fair value of subsidiary equity derivative instruments
Gain (Losses) On Change In Fair Value Of Subsidiary Equity Derivative Instruments
Gain (Losses) On Change In Fair Value Of Subsidiary Equity Derivative Instruments
Purchase obligations
Minimum Purchase Obligations Payable
Minimum Purchase Obligations Payable
Net use
Increase (Decrease) In Allowance For Doubtful Accounts, Net Use
Increase (Decrease) In Allowance For Doubtful Accounts, Net Use
Share price change on DRIP dividends
Increase (Decrease) Through Share Price Adjustment, Dividends
Increase (Decrease) Through Share Price Adjustment, Dividends
Types of interest rates [domain]
Types of interest rates [domain]
Credit facilities
Line Of Credit Facilities [Member]
Line Of Credit Facilities [Member]
Recognition of previously unrecognized capital loss
Tax Effect Of Previously Unrecognised Capital Loss
Tax Effect Of Previously Unrecognised Capital Loss
Classes of other provisions [axis]
Classes of other provisions [axis]
Share conversion ratio
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Share Conversion Ratio
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Share Conversion Ratio
Shaw Senior Note Financing
Shaw Senior Note Financing [Member]
Shaw Senior Note Financing
Leasehold improvements
Leasehold improvements [member]
Disclosure of impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations [text block]
Key management personnel compensation, monthly amount
Key Management Personnel Compensation, Monthly Amount
Key Management Personnel Compensation, Monthly Amount
Corporate items and eliminations
Material reconciling items [member]
Free cash flow
Cash And Cash Equivalents, Free Cash Flow
Cash And Cash Equivalents, Free Cash Flow
Typical payment period
Revenue from Contracts With Customers, Typical Payment Period
Revenue from Contracts With Customers, Typical Payment Period
Deferred transaction costs derecognized (incurred)
Deferred Borrowing Costs (Incurred) Derecognized
Deferred Borrowing Costs (Incurred) Derecognized
Decrease in put liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Increase (Decrease) In Put Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Increase (Decrease) In Put Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other long-term financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Other Long-Term Financial Liabilities, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Other Long-Term Financial Liabilities, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Accumulated impairment losses
Amortisation, Intangible Assets And Goodwill
Amortisation, Intangible Assets And Goodwill
Subsidiary equity derivative instruments
Subsidiary Equity Derivatives [Member]
Subsidiary Equity Derivatives
External Customers
External Customers [Member]
External Customers
Net available
Borrowings, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Borrowings, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Sensitivity analysis for interest rate risk
Sensitivity analysis for types of market risk [text block]
Key management personnel compensation, amount paid
Total compensation
Key management personnel compensation
Balance Sheet Location 1 [Domain]
Balance Sheet Location 1 [Domain]
[Domain] for Balance Sheet Location 1 [Axis]
Other long-term financial liabilities
Other Long-Term Financial Liabilities
Other Long-Term Financial Liabilities
Dividends paid in class B non-voting shares
Dividends Paid in Equity
Dividends Paid in Equity
Shaw Communications Inc.
Shaw Communications Inc. [Member]
Shaw Communications Inc.
Deferred transaction costs and other
Other finance cost
Deferred transaction costs
Deferred Charges1 [Policy Text Block]
Deferred Charges1 [Policy Text Block]
Derivative financial liabilities
Fair value, liabilities
Mark-to-market liability
Derivative financial liabilities
Dilutive effect of securities on earnings per share
Dilutive effect of Securities on Earnings per Share
Dilutive effect of Securities on Earnings per Share
Disclosure of defined benefit plans actuarial assumptions and contributions
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [text block]
All Non-Revolving Credit Facility
All Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
All Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [table]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [table]
Net available
Cash And Cash Equivalents And Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Cash And Cash Equivalents And Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Receivables sold to buyer as security
Current trade receivables
EARNINGS PER SHARE
Disclosure of earnings per share [text block]
Gross carrying amount
Cost
Gross carrying amount
Gross carrying amount [member]
MLSE interest rate swap
Debt Derivatives, Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Debt Derivatives, Interest Rate Swap
Statutory income tax rate
Applicable tax rate
INVENTORIES
Disclosure of inventories [text block]
Intangible assets and goodwill
Description of accounting policy for intangible assets and goodwill [text block]
Local Phone Number
Local Phone Number
Number of financial institutions enrolled with supplier finance arrangement programs
Supplier Finance Arrangement, Number of Financial Institutions
Supplier Finance Arrangement, Number of Financial Institutions
2026
Less than 1 year
Not later than one year [member]
Number of facilities entered into
Borrowings, Number Of Facilities Entered Into
Borrowings, Number Of Facilities Entered Into
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.125%, Tranche Two
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.125%, Tranche Two [Member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 7.125%, Tranche Two
Income Taxes [Abstract]
Income Taxes [Abstract]
Income Taxes [Abstract]
Unrealized capital losses on debt and derivative instruments
Unrealized Capital Losses On Debt And Derivative Instruments [Member]
Unrealized Capital Losses On Debt And Derivative Instruments
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date
Total intangible assets
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date
Mortality rate
Actuarial Assumption Of Mortality Rate
Actuarial Assumption Of Mortality Rate
Number of derivatives entered into during period
Derivative Financial Instrument, Entered Into During Period, Number
Derivative Financial Instrument, Entered Into During Period, Number
Long-term debt
Non-current portion of non-current borrowings
Inventories
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in inventories
Domestic defined benefit plans
Defined benefit plans other than multi-employer plans, state plans and plans that share risks between entities under common control [member]
Property, plant and equipment
Property, plant and equipment [member]
Cash consideration
Cash transferred
Property, plant and equipment
Description of accounting policy for property, plant and equipment [text block]
Total purchase consideration
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value
Income from associates and joint ventures
Adjustments for undistributed profits of investments accounted for using equity method
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 3.625%
Senior Notes Due 2025 - 3.625% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2025 [Member]
BUSINESS COMBINATIONS AND SALES
Disclosure of business combinations [text block]
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary
Depreciation Basis [Axis]
Depreciation Basis [Axis]
Depreciation Basis
Disclosure of unrecognized deferred tax assets
Disclosure Of Unrecognized Deductible Temporary Differences [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Unrecognized Deductible Temporary Differences [Table Text Block]
Exchange rate on discounts on issuance of short-term borrowings
Exchange rate on discounts on issuance of current borrowings
Exchange rate on discounts on issuance of current borrowings
Property, plant and equipment and inventory
Property, Plant And Equipment And Inventory Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Property, Plant And Equipment and Inventory Related Temporary Differences [Member]
Disclosure of detailed information about restructuring, acquisition, and other costs
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Restructuring, Acquisition, And Other Costs [Text Block]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Restructuring, Acquisition, And Other Costs
Increase in deferred tax liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Increase (Decrease) In Deferred Tax Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Increase (Decrease) In Deferred Tax Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Basic (in dollars per share)
Basic earnings (loss) per share
Revenue deferred in previous year and recognized as revenue in current year
Decrease through performance obligation being satisfied, contract liabilities
Liquidity risk
Liquidity risk [member]
Measurement [axis]
Measurement [axis]
Dividends declared by a subsidiary to non-controlling interests
Dividends recognised as distributions to non-controlling interests
Cost of equipment sales and merchandise for resale
Cost Of Equipment Sales and Merchandise Sold
Cost Of Equipment Sales and Merchandise Sold
Non-controlling interest in subsidiaries, debt leverage ratio, maximum
Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries, Debt Leverage Ratio, Maximum
Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries, Debt Leverage Ratio, Maximum
Deferred transaction costs and discounts
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) And Debt Issuance Costs, Net1
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) And Debt Issuance Costs, Net1
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - diluted (in shares)
Weighted average number of ordinary shares used in calculating diluted earnings per share
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life [axis]
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life [axis]
Exchange rate on repayments of short-term borrowings
Exchange rate on repayments of current borrowings
Exchange rate on repayments of current borrowings
Floating interest rate
Floating interest rate [member]
Deferred commission costs assets
Costs to obtain contracts with customers [member]
Equity securities
Equity instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Cable
Cable Group [Member]
Cable Group
Investments (note 20)
Identifiable Investment Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Identifiable Investment Assets Recognized As Of Acquisition Date
Origination (reversal) of temporary differences
Deferred tax expense (income) relating to origination and reversal of temporary differences
Proceeds from disposal of assets held for sale
Proceeds from disposal of non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale and discontinued operations
Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [domain]
Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [domain]
Net pension expense
Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset)
Program rights
Minimum Program Rights Payable
Minimum Program Rights Payable
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]
Classes of intangible assets and goodwill [axis]
Classes of intangible assets and goodwill [axis]
Senior-Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility
Senior-Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Senior-Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility
Long-term debt assumed through the MLSE Transaction
Non-Current Borrowings, Acquired
Non-Current Borrowings, Acquired
Target asset allocation percentage, equity securities
Equity Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Target Allocation Percentage
Equity Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Target Allocation Percentage
Long-term debt, undiscounted cash flows
Long-Term Borrowings, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Long-Term Borrowings, Undiscounted Cash Flows
Non-controlling interest
Non-controlling interests
Contract assets
Contract assets [member]
Unfunded supplemental benefits for certain executives
Unfunded Supplemental Benefits For Certain Executives [Member]
Unfunded Supplemental Benefits For Certain Executives [Member]
Segment consolidation items [axis]
Segment consolidation items [axis]
POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
Disclosure of employee benefits [text block]
Target asset allocation percentage, other - cash
Other Assets, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Target Allocation Percentage
Other Assets, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Target Allocation Percentage
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [text block]
Exercisable, end of year (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercisable in share-based payment arrangement
Non-controlling interest
Net income attributable to non-controlling interest
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests
Financial Instruments [Abstract]
Financial Instruments [Abstract]
Financial Instruments [Abstract]
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [table]
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [table]
Fair value measurement of assets
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets [text block]
Cash-settled stock options
Cash-Settled Stock Options [Member]
Cash-Settled Stock Options [Member]
Average price of derivative settled (in canadian dollars per share)
Average Price Of Hedging Instrument Settled
Average Price Of Hedging Instrument Settled
Disclosure of interests in joint ventures
Disclosure of interests in joint arrangements [text block]
Other revenue recognized under IFRS 16 or IFRS 9
Revenue Not From Contracts With Customer
Revenue Not From Contracts With Customer
Cash Flow Statement [Abstract]
Cash Flow Statement [Abstract]
Cash Flow Statement [Abstract]
Senior Notes Due 2030 - 5.800%
Senior Notes Due 2030 - 5.800% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2030 - 5.800%
Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract]
Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract]
Deferred government grant liability
Non-current Deferred Government Grant Liabilities
Non-current Deferred Government Grant Liabilities
Weighted average fair value
Weighted average fair value at measurement date, share options granted
Hedging instruments [axis]
Hedging instruments [axis]
Other current assets
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in other current assets
Ranges of exercise prices for outstanding share options [domain]
Ranges of exercise prices for outstanding share options [domain]
Investments in publicly-traded and private companies
Description of accounting policy for investments other than investments accounted for using equity method [text block]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2026 Thru 2039
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2026 Thru 2039 [Member]
Anticipated Purchases, Maturity 2026 Thru 2039
Items that may subsequently be reclassified to net income:
Components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss, before tax [abstract]
Contract liabilities
Contract liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing In 2025
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing In 2025 [Member]
Non-Revolving Credit Facility, Maturing In 2025
Additions
Additions other than through business combinations, intangible assets other than goodwill
Non-revolving
Non-revolving credit facility borrowings (net of the discount on issuance)
Non-Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings [Member]
Non-Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Trade and other payables, undiscounted cash flows
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [table]
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [table]
Employee stock options and restricted share units (in shares)
Dilutive effect of all instruments on weighted average number of ordinary shares
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [text block]
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.800%
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.800% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.800%
Long-term receivables
Other non-current receivables
Disclosure of provisions
Disclosure of other provisions [text block]
Financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements for which suppliers have received payment
Financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements for which suppliers have received payment [member]
Depreciation Basis [Domain]
Depreciation Basis [Domain]
Depreciation Basis [Domain]
Contract and other liabilities
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in deferred income
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in deferred income to reconcile profit (loss) to net cash flow from (used in) operating activities. [Refer: Deferred income; Profit (loss)]
Greater than 90 days past billing date
Later than three months [member]
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [table]
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [table]
Non-controlling interest in subsidiaries sold
Proportion Of Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries Sold
Proportion Of Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries Sold
Notional amount, liabilities
Derivative Liabilities, Notional Amount1
Derivative Liabilities, Notional Amount1
Currency in which information is displayed [axis]
Currency in which information is displayed [axis]
Customer relationships, brand names, and other
Customer Relationships, Brand Names, And Other [Member]
Customer Relationships, Brand Names, And Other
Goodwill expected to be deductible for tax purposes
Goodwill expected to be deductible for tax purposes
Auditor Firm ID
Auditor Firm ID
Post-employment benefits
Key management personnel compensation, post-employment benefits
Program rights amortization
Program rights amortization
Adjustments For Amortisation Of Intangible Assets
Adjustments For Amortisation Of Intangible Assets
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [text block]
Net proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Net proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Net (repayment of) proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Cash flows from (used in) increase (decrease) in current borrowings
RCI shareholders
Comprehensive income, attributable to owners of parent
Income tax payable
Income Tax Payable, Carrying Amount
Income Tax Payable, Carrying Amount
Maximum aggregate principal allowed to issue
Debt Instrument, Maximum Borrowing Capacity1
Debt Instrument, Maximum Borrowing Capacity1
Schedule of financing receivables
Disclosure Of Financing Receivable [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Financing Receivable
Balance Sheet Location 1 [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location 1 [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location 1 [Axis]
Deferred government grant liability
Deferred government grant liability
Debt Instrument, Deferred Government Grant Liability
Debt Instrument, Deferred Government Grant Liability
Maturity (in years)
Borrowings Maturity, Term
Borrowings Maturity, Term
Net income of acquiree since acquisition date
Profit (loss) of acquiree since acquisition date
Total liabilities
Liabilities
Debt derivative instruments
Debt derivatives
Debt Derivatives [Member]
Debt Derivatives [Member]
Exchange rate on proceeds from non-current borrowings
Non-Current Borrowings, Exchange Rate on Proceeds
Non-Current Borrowings, Exchange Rate on Proceeds
Net additions from contracts with customers
Increase (decrease) through cumulative catch-up adjustments to revenue, contract liabilities
Non-taxable portion of capital gains
Tax Effect Of Revenues Exempt From Taxation, Capital Gain
Tax Effect Of Revenues Exempt From Taxation, Capital Gain
Disclosure of subsidiaries [table]
Disclosure of subsidiaries [table]
Other investment losses (income)
Other investment (income) losses
Other Investment Income (Loss)
Other Investment Income (Loss)
Expenditure derivative instruments:
Expenditure Derivatives [Member]
Expenditure Derivatives [Member]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for derivative financial liabilities
Disclosure of maturity analysis for derivative financial liabilities [text block]
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]
Income tax payable
Current tax liabilities, current
Pre-tax discount rates (%)
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [line items]
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [line items]
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Revolving Credit Facility
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Revolving Credit Facility
Expected period of recognition
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Period Of Recognition
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Period Of Recognition
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [table]
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [table]
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [table]
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [table]
Net interest payments
Interest payable
Lease Liabilities
Lease liabilities [member]
Hedge ratio and hedging reserve
Description of accounting policy for hedging [text block]
Deduct:
Increase (Decrease) In EBITDA [Abstract]
Increase (Decrease) In EBITDA
Changes in non-cash operating working capital items, capital expenditures, and acquisitions and other strategic transactions
Disclosure Of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures, Operating Activities [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures, Operating Activities [Table Text Block]
Forfeited (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price of share options forfeited in share-based payment arrangement
Finance costs
Adjustments for finance income (cost)
Increase in fair value
Other comprehensive income, before tax, gains (losses) from investments in equity instruments
Property, plant and equipment
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period
Property, plant and equipment at end of period
Property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets
Total financial liabilities
Financial liabilities, at fair value
For the current period
Current tax expense (income)
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [axis]
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [axis]
Hedging instruments [domain]
Hedging instruments [domain]
Maximum borrowing capacity
Borrowing Facilities, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Borrowing Facilities, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
New accounting pronouncements adopted in 2025
Disclosure of initial application of standards or interpretations [text block]
Liability assumed through business combination related to a special arrangement
Payables To Key Management Personnel Compensation, Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Payables To Key Management Personnel Compensation, Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Disclosure of detailed information about hedged items [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedged items [table]
Summary of net interest payments
Schedule Of Debt Interest Payments [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Debt Interest Payments [Table Text Block]
Maximum
Top of range [member]
Changes in non-cash working capital related to investing activities
Increase (Decrease) In Working Capital, Classified As Investing Activities
Increase (Decrease) In Working Capital, Classified As Investing Activities
Earnings per share [line items]
Earnings per share [line items]
Total intangible assets and goodwill
Intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Other long-term assets
Other long-term assets
Other non-current assets
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense, period of recognition
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
2029
Later than three years and not later than four years [member]
Defined benefit pension plans
Defined benefit pension plans, net of tax
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, gains (losses) on remeasurements of defined benefit plans
Restructuring, Acquisition, And Other [Abstract]
Restructuring, Acquisition, And Other [Abstract]
Restructuring, Acquisition, and Other [Abstract]
Letters of Credit
Letters Of Credit [Member]
Letters Of Credit
Items that will not be reclassified to net income
Other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Cash
Cash and cash equivalents, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
International
Foreign countries [member]
Assets and liabilities classified as held for sale [axis]
Assets and liabilities classified as held for sale [axis]
Inventories
Description of accounting policy for measuring inventories [text block]
Net mark-to market asset, current
Current Derivative Financial Assets (Liabilities), Net
Current Derivative Financial Assets (Liabilities), Net
Annual rate of return to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries for repurchase of ownership interest
Annual Rate Of Return To Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries For Repurchase Of Ownership Interest
Annual Rate Of Return To Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries For Repurchase Of Ownership Interest
Carrying amount, accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment and gross carrying amount [axis]
Carrying amount, accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment and gross carrying amount [axis]
Joint ventures [axis]
Joint ventures [axis]
Disclosure of deferred commission costs assets
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [text block]
Borrowings by name [domain]
Borrowings by name [domain]
Accrued benefit obligations
Defined benefit obligation, at present value
Currency risk
Currency risk [member]
61-90 days past billing date
Later than two months and not later than three months [member]
Accounts receivable
Trade receivables [member]
Revenue
Total revenue
Revenue from contracts with customers
Functional or presentation currency [member]
Functional or presentation currency [member]
Net proceeds received (repayment of) from short term borrowings
Net proceeds received from receivables securitization
Proceeds From (Payments For) Current Borrowings
Proceeds From (Payments For) Current Borrowings
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.250%
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.250% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2029 [Member]
Deferred tax liabilities
Deferred tax liabilities
Property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets [axis]
Property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets [axis]
Other comprehensive income (loss) for the year
Other comprehensive income
Equity investment reserve
Reserve of gains and losses on hedging instruments that hedge investments in equity instruments [member]
Current (recorded in "other current liabilities")
Other current provisions
Disclosure of detailed information about accounts receivable securitization program
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Accounts Receivable Securitization Program [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Accounts Receivable Securitization Program [Table Text Block]
Principal payments of lease liabilities
Payments of Lease Liabilities, Classified as Financing Activities, Principal Payments
Payments of Lease Liabilities, Classified as Financing Activities, Principal Payments
Past due status [domain]
Past due status [domain]
Disposals and other
Disposals, Goodwill
Disposals, Goodwill
Total fair value of identifiable net assets acquired
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed)
Types of share-based payment arrangements [axis]
Types of share-based payment arrangements [axis]
Depreciation and amortization
Adjustments for depreciation and amortisation expense
Financing receivables
Increase (Decrease) in Financing Receivables
Increase (Decrease) in Financing Receivables
Exchange rate on (repayment of) proceeds received from short-term borrowings
Exchange Rate On Proceeds From (Repayments Of) Current Borrowings
Exchange Rate On Proceeds From (Repayments Of) Current Borrowings
Reclassification to net income or property, plant and equipment of gain on expenditure derivatives
Reclassification Adjustments On Cash Flow Hedges, Expenditure Derivatives, Before Tax
Reclassification Adjustments On Cash Flow Hedges, Expenditure Derivatives, Before Tax
Senior Notes Due 2026 - 2.900%
Senior Notes Due 2026 - 2.900% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2026 [Member]
Interest on borrowings, net
Interest expense on borrowings
Title of 12(b) Security
Title of 12(b) Security
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]
Fair value of Rogers' existing investment in MLSE
Equity interests of acquirer
Fair value measurement of liabilities
Disclosure of fair value measurement of liabilities [text block]
Shares issued as settlement of dividends (note 28)
Issue of equity
Acquired in business combination
Increase To Allowance Account For Credit Losses Of Financial Assets Through Business Combinations
Increase To Allowance Account For Credit Losses Of Financial Assets Through Business Combinations
Deferred pension asset
Net defined benefit asset
Equipment revenue
Equipment Sales [Member]
Equipment Sales [Member]
Unusual, Infrequent Items Or Both [Axis]
Unusual, Infrequent Items Or Both [Axis]
Unusual, Infrequent Items Or Both
Residual value return provision liability
Non-current Return Provision Liabilities
Non-current Return Provision Liabilities
Revolving Credit Facility, Tranche One
Revolving Credit Facility, Tranche One [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility, Tranche One
Financing receivables
Long-term
Trade and other non-current receivables
Our share of net income (loss)
Share of profit (loss) from continuing operations of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method
Income before income tax expense
Accounting profit
Total deferred tax expense (recovery)
Deferred Tax Expense (Income) And Adjustments For Deferred Tax Of Prior Periods
Deferred Tax Expense (Income) And Adjustments For Deferred Tax Of Prior Periods
Net proceeds on settlement of debt derivatives and subsidiary equity derivatives
Net cash (paid) received on settlement
Proceeds received from derivative
Proceeds from (Payments For) Hedge, Financing Activities1
Proceeds from (Payments For) Hedge, Financing Activities1
Depreciation
Depreciation, property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets
Amount to receive
Derivative Financial Instruments, Amount To Be Received
Derivative Financial Instruments, Amount To Be Received
Property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets [domain]
Property, plant and equipment including right-of-use assets [domain]
Subsidiaries [domain]
Subsidiaries [domain]
Stock options
Stock Options [Member]
Stock Options [Member]
Accounts receivable (net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $8 million)
Financial assets recognised as of acquisition date
Other
Miscellaneous other provisions [member]
Borrowings by name [axis]
Borrowings by name [axis]
Impact of annuitization
Impact of annuitization
Decrease (Increase) In Net Defined Benefit Liability (Asset) Resulting From Annuitization
Decrease (Increase) In Net Defined Benefit Liability (Asset) Resulting From Annuitization
Senior Notes - 4.35%
Senior Notes - 4.35% [Member]
Senior Notes - 4.35%
Allowance for doubtful accounts expense
Increase (Decrease) In Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Expense
Increase (Decrease) In Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Expense
Gross Carrying Amount, Before Adjustment
Gross Carrying Amount, Adjustment [Member]
Gross Carrying Amount, Adjustment
Senior Notes Due 2042 - 4.500%
Senior Notes Due 2042 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2042
Derivative instruments
Non-current derivative financial assets
Non-current derivative financial assets
Disclosure of capital stock
Disclosure of classes of share capital [text block]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [table]
Period following closing
Related Party Transaction, Period
Related Party Transaction, Period
Administrative expenses paid from plan assets
Administrative expense
Administrative Expenses, Net Defined Benefit Liability (Asset)
Administrative Expenses, Net Defined Benefit Liability (Asset)
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
Disclosure of commitments and contingent liabilities [text block]
FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
Disclosure of financial instruments [text block]
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest [Abstract]
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest [Abstract]
Share Capital, Reserves and Other Equity Interest [Abstract]
Schedule of finance cost
Disclosure Of Finance Costs [Table Text Block]
Disclosure of Finance Costs [Table Text Block]
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [text block]
Glentel
Glentel [Member]
Glentel [Member]
Classes of intangible assets and goodwill [domain]
Classes of intangible assets and goodwill [domain]
Classes of intangible assets and goodwill [domain]
Hedging effect, fixed hedged interest rate
Interest rate
Borrowings, interest rate
Cash used in investing activities
Cash flows used in investing activities
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities
COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 Pandemic [Member]
COVID-19 Pandemic
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 5.625%, Tranche Three
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 5.625%, Tranche Three [Member]
Subordinated Notes Due 2055 - 5.625%, Tranche Three
CAPITAL RISK MANAGEMENT
Disclosure of objectives, policies and processes for managing capital [text block]
Employee Share Accumulation Plan
Employee Share Purchase Plan [Member]
Employee Share Purchase Plan [Member]
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items]
Employer percentage, matching contribution
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Match
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Match
Property, plant and equipment
Property, Plant And Equipment Including Right-Of-Use Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Property, Plant And Equipment Including Right-Of-Use Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Employee salaries, benefits, and stock-based compensation
Employee benefits expense
Exchange rate on repayments of non-current borrowings
Non-Current Borrowings, Exchange Rate on Repayments
Non-Current Borrowings, Exchange Rate on Repayments
Amortization
Amortisation, intangible assets other than goodwill
Increase in intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date
Increase (Decrease) In Identifiable Intangible Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Increase (Decrease) In Identifiable Intangible Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
US CP Program
US CP Program [Member]
US CP Program
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts [Member]
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts [Member]
Contract and deferred commission cost assets
Contract and deferred commission cost assets [Member]
Contract and deferred commission cost assets [Member]
Total
Cash And Cash Equivalents And Borrowing Capacity
Cash And Cash Equivalents And Borrowing Capacity
Recognition, Classification and measurement of financial instruments
Description of accounting policy for financial instruments [text block]
Change in net operating assets and liabilities
Change in net operating assets and liabilities
Total change in net operating assets and liabilities
Increase (decrease) in working capital
Total current assets
Current assets
Current assets
Net additions
Additions to Lease Liabilities
Additions to Lease Liabilities
Subordinated Notes, Canadian Portion
Subordinated Notes, Canadian Portion [Member]
Subordinated Notes, Canadian Portion
Debt securities
Debt Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Debt Instruments, Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets, Allocation Percentage
Share options
Share options [member]
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Amortization
Amortisation, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Finite Useful Life
Amortisation, Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill With Finite Useful Life
Disclosure of operating segments [table]
Disclosure of operating segments [table]
Total for all subsidiaries
Total for all subsidiaries [member]
Recovery (expense) in net income
Deferred tax expense (income) recognised in profit or loss
Entity's own securities included in plan assets
Entity's own financial instruments included in fair value of plan assets
Disclosure of financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements [line items]
Disclosure of financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements [line items]
Additions
Additions other than through business combinations, right-of-use assets
Cash provided by operating activities before changes in net operating assets and liabilities, income taxes paid, and interest paid
Cash flows from (used in) operations before changes in working capital
Contract assets
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in contract assets
Current portion of deferred commission costs
Assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers
$70.00 - $73.00
Exercise Price Range Six [Member]
Exercise Price Range Six [Member]
Capitalized interest
Interest costs capitalised
Segments [axis]
Segments [axis]
Types of risks [axis]
Types of risks [axis]
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.750%
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.750% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 3.750%
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [table]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [table]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Table]
Lessee, Lease, Description1 [Table]
Lessee, Lease, Description1 [Table]
Assets held for sale
Description of accounting policy for non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale and discontinued operations [text block]
Types of hedges [axis]
Types of hedges [axis]
Derivative instruments
Description of accounting policy for derivative financial instruments [text block]
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement (in dollars per share)
Exercised (in dollars per share)
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement
Income tax receivable
Current tax assets, current
Volatility of Class B Non-Voting Shares
Expected volatility, share options granted
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program And Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program And Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program And Non-Revolving Credit Facility
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [table]
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [table]
Par value per share
Par value per share
Thereafter
4-5 years
Later than three years and not later than five years [member]
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Disclosure of property, plant and equipment [text block]
Current liabilities from share-based payment transactions
Current Liabilities From Share-based Payment Transactions
Current Liabilities From Share-based Payment Transactions
Dividend yield
Expected dividend as percentage, share options granted
Defined contribution plan expense
Post-employment benefit expense, defined contribution plans
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Components of equity [domain]
Components of equity [domain]
Restructuring, acquisition and other
Restructuring, acquisition and other
Expense of restructuring activities
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]
Maturity term
Debt Instrument, Term1
Debt Instrument, Term1
Total proceeds on debt derivatives
Proceeds from Hedge, Financing Activities1
Proceeds from Hedge, Financing Activities1
Post-employment benefits - Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Defined Contribution Pension Plan
Description of accounting policy for employee benefits [text block]
Senior Notes Due 2041 - 6.560%
Senior Notes Due 2041 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2041 [Member]
Net mark-to market asset, non-current
Non-Current Derivative Financial Assets (Liabilities), Net
Non-Current Derivative Financial Assets (Liabilities), Net
Right-of-use assets securing lease liabilities
Right-of-use Assets Securing Lease Liabilities
Right-of-use Assets Securing Lease Liabilities
Guarantees1 [Abstract]
Guarantees1 [Abstract]
Guarantees1 [Abstract]
Weighted average
Weighted average [member]
MLSE put liability
Put Liabilities
Put Liabilities
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [table]
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [table]
Related party transaction (less than)
Services received, related party transactions
Discount on principal amount of senior notes repurchased in connection with tender offer
Non-Current Borrowings, Discount On Repurchase
Non-Current Borrowings, Discount On Repurchase
Temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [axis]
Temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [axis]
Summary of Activity Related to Lease Liabilities
Disclosure of Lease Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Disclosure of Lease Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Usage
Provision used, other provisions
Additions and transfers from construction in process
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations And Increase (Decrease) Through Transfers, Property, Plant And Equipment
Additions Other Than Through Business Combinations And Increase (Decrease) Through Transfers, Property, Plant And Equipment
Range [domain]
Range [domain]
Revolving Credit Facility
Revolving Credit Facility1 [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility1 [Member]
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in trade and other payables
FVTOCI investment reserve
Description Of Accounting Policy For Available-For-Sale Financial Assets Through Other Comprehensive Income [Policy Text Block]
Description Of Accounting Policy For Available-For-Sale Financial Assets Through Other Comprehensive Income
Schedule of cash-generating units
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [text block]
Revolving
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings
Lease liabilities acquired through the MLSE Transaction
Increase Through Business Combinations, Lease Liabilities
Increase Through Business Combinations, Lease Liabilities
Senior notes
Senior Notes1 [Member]
Senior Notes1 [Member]
Contractual commitments, number of licenses
Contractual Commitments, Number Of Licenses
Contractual Commitments, Number Of Licenses
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 5.000%
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 5.000% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2029 - 5.000%
Performance vesting rights
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage
Accounts payable and other liabilities
Amounts payable, related party transactions
Derivative Settlement
Derivative Settlement [Member]
Derivative Settlement
Voting rights of non-controlling interest in subsidiaries sold
Proportion Of Voting Rights Of Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries Sold
Proportion Of Voting Rights Of Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries Sold
Rate of compensation increase
Actuarial Assumption Of Expected Rates Of Salary Increases, Defined Benefit Plan Expense
Actuarial Assumption Of Expected Rates Of Salary Increases, Defined Benefit Plan Expense
Types of customers [axis]
Types of customers [axis]
Senior Notes Due 2043 - 5.450%
Senior Notes Due 2043 - 5.450% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2043 - 5.450% [Member]
Address Type [Domain]
Address Type [Domain]
Notional amount
Principal amount
Notional amount
Disposals and other
Disposals, Intangible Assets And Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Disposals, Intangible Assets And Goodwill With Indefinite Useful Life
Senior Notes Due 2028 - 4.400%
Senior Notes Due 2028 - 4.400% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2028 - 4.400%
Tax losses in foreign jurisdictions, to be paid between 2026 and 2037
Deductible Temporary Differences For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Is Recognised, Noncurrent
Deductible Temporary Differences For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Is Recognised, Noncurrent
Hedging reserve
Reserve of cash flow hedges [member]
Current portion of lease liabilities
Current liability
Current lease liabilities
Rogers Media Inc.
Rogers Media Inc. [Member]
Rogers Media Inc.
Non-cancellable contract periods for leases, typical range
Leases, Term of Contract
Leases, Term of Contract
Disclosure of financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements
Disclosure of financial liabilities that are part of supplier finance arrangements [text block]
MLSE Transaction
MLSE Transaction [Member]
MLSE Transaction
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share
Maturity [domain]
Maturity [domain]
Disclosure of subsidiaries
Disclosure of subsidiaries [text block]
Disclosure of interests in subsidiaries
Disclosure of interests in subsidiaries [text block]
Other
Non-current Miscellaneous Other Assets
Non-current Miscellaneous Other Assets
Discount rate
Actuarial Assumption Of Discount Rates, Defined Benefit Plan Expense
Actuarial Assumption Of Discount Rates, Defined Benefit Plan Expense
Deferred contract costs
Non-current Assets Recognised From Costs To Obtain Contracts With Customers
Non-current Assets Recognised From Costs To Obtain Contracts With Customers
Non-controlling interest in subsidiaries, quarterly pro rata cash distributions, period
Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries, Quarterly Pro Rata Cash Distributions, Period
Non-controlling Interest In Subsidiaries, Quarterly Pro Rata Cash Distributions, Period
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [table]
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [table]
Effective income tax rate
Average effective tax rate
Fair value
At fair value [member]
Disclosure of earnings per share
Earnings per share [text block]
Senior Notes Due 2040 - 6.110%
Senior Notes Due 2040 [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2040 [Member]
Number of tranches
Borrowings, Number Of Tranches
Borrowings, Number Of Tranches
Total intangible assets
Intangible assets other than goodwill [abstract]
Senior Notes Due 2052 - 4.550%
Senior Notes Due 2052 - 4.550% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2052 - 4.550%
Senior Notes, Canadian Dollar-Denominated
Senior Notes, Canadian Dollar-Denominated [Member]
Senior Notes, Canadian Dollar-Denominated
Bank Credit Facilities, US Portion
Bank Credit Facilities, US Portion [Member]
Bank Credit Facilities, US Portion [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.200%
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.200% [Member]
Senior Notes Due 2027 - 3.200%
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [table]
Deferred pension liability
Net defined benefit liability
Deferred commission cost assets, amortization period
Deferred Commission Cost Assets, Amortization Period
Deferred Commission Cost Assets, Amortization Period
Additions to program rights and other intangible assets
Purchase of intangible assets, classified as investing activities
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Denominator - Number of shares (in millions):
Weighted average ordinary shares used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share [abstract]