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Consolidated statement of cash flows (U.S. GAAP) - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Operating activities      
Net income (loss) $ 3,268 $ 4,790 $ 4,889
Adjustments for non-cash items:      
Depreciation and depletion (includes impairments) 2,579 1,983 1,907
(Gain) loss on asset sales 5 (18) (73)
Deferred income taxes and other (156) (142) (85)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:      
Accounts receivable 1,387 (1,276) 237
Inventories, materials, supplies and prepaid expenses (287) 335 (688)
Income taxes payable (79) (170) (2,331)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities (346) 616 81
All other items - net [1] 337 (137) (203)
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities 6,708 5,981 3,734
Investing activities      
Additions to property, plant and equipment (2,005) (1,867) (1,785)
Proceeds from asset sales 101 25 86
Additional investments (4) 0 0
Loans to equity companies - net 16 17 5
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities (1,892) (1,825) (1,694)
Financing activities      
Short-term debt - net 0 (100) 0
Finance lease obligations - reduction (18) (22) (22)
Dividends paid (1,401) (1,238) (1,103)
Common shares purchased [2] (3,234) (2,681) (3,800)
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities (4,653) (4,041) (4,925)
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 163 115 (2,885)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 979 [3] 864 [3] 3,749
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year [3] $ 1,142 $ 979 $ 864
[1]
(c) Includes contributions to registered pension plans.(148)(150)(148)
[2] (b) Includes 2 percent tax paid on repurchases of equity.
[3] (a) Cash is composed of cash in bank and cash equivalents at cost. Cash equivalents are all highly liquid securities with maturity of
       three months or less.