Recently issued accounting standards (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Accounting Standards Update 2015-17  
Balance Sheet Classification of Deferred Income Tax Asset / (Liability)

The balance sheet classification of deferred income tax asset / (liability) is shown below.

 millions of Canadian dollars   

As at

Sept 30

2016

     

As at 

    Dec 31 

2015 

  

 

  

 Deferred income tax asset

      -         272    

 Other assets, including intangibles, net

      35         -    

 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

      -         (41)    

 Deferred income tax liabilities

      (4,008)         (4,191)    

 

  

 Net deferred tax liabilities

      (3,973)         (3,960)