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Consolidated statement of cash flows - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Operating activities        
Net income (loss) $ 366 $ (526) $ 758 $ (714)
Adjustments for non-cash items:        
Depreciation and depletion 450 413 944 866
Impairment of intangible assets (note 11)   20
(Gain) loss on asset sales (note 3) (24) (10) (27) (17)
Inventory write-down to current market value (note 11) (281)
Deferred income taxes and other 76 (242) 136 (199)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:        
Accounts receivable (775) (310) (1,244) 833
Inventories, materials, supplies and prepaid expenses 58 117 (101) (82)
Income taxes payable 21 (2) 42 (106)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 655 (46) 1,239 (1,074)
All other items - net [1] 25 71 150 80
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities 852 (816) 1,897 (393)
Investing activities        
Additions to property, plant and equipment (241) (205) (408) (515)
Proceeds from asset sales (note 3) 35 40 42 49
Loans to equity companies - net (1) (7) 12 (14)
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities (207) (172) (354) (480)
Financing activities        
Short-term debt - net 0 0 (36) 0
Reduction in finance lease obligations (note 6) (4) (5) (8) (12)
Dividends paid (161) (162) (323) (326)
Common shares purchased (note 9) (1,171) 0 (1,171) (274)
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities (1,336) (167) (1,538) (612)
Increase (decrease) in cash (691) (1,155) 5 (1,485)
Cash at beginning of period 1,467 1,388 771 1,718
Cash at end of period [2] $ 776 $ 233 $ 776 $ 233
[1] Included contributions to registered pension plans. (42) (41) (70) (100)
[2] 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 when purchased.