Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity

  Attributable to equity holders    
($Cdn thousands) Share
capital
Contributed
surplus
Retained
earnings
Foreign
currency
translation
Cash flow
hedges
Available-for-sale assets Total Non-
controlling
interest
Total
equity
See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
Balance at January 1, 2014 $1,854,671 $186,382  $3,314,049  $(7,165) $300  $28  $5,348,265  $1,129  $5,349,394 
Net earnings —  185,234  —  —  —  185,234  (1,821) 183,413 
Other comprehensive income —  (7,952) 58,832  (300) (611) 49,969  58  50,027 
Total comprehensive income for the year —  177,282  58,832  (300) (611) 235,203  (1,763) 233,440 
Share-based compensation 15,808  —  —  —  —  15,808  —  15,808 
Share options exercised 7,975 (5,375) —  —  —  —  2,600  —  2,600 
Dividends —  (158,232) —  —  —  (158,232) —  (158,232)
Transactions with owners – contributed equity —  —  —  —  —  —  794  794 
Balance at December 31, 2014 $1,862,646 $196,815  $3,333,099  $51,667  $ —  $(583) $5,443,644  $160  $5,443,804 
                   
Balance at January 1, 2013 $1,851,507 $168,952  $2,913,134  $3,699  $4,092  $ —  $4,941,384  $580  $4,941,964 
Net earnings —  318,495  —  —  —  318,495  (808) 317,687 
Other comprehensive loss —  241,785  (10,864) (3,792) 28  227,157  72  227,229 
Total comprehensive income for the year —  560,280  (10,864) (3,792) 28  545,652  (736) 544,916 
Share-based compensation 19,008  —  —  —  —  19,008  –  19,008 
Share options exercised 3,164 (1,578) —  —  —  —  1,586  —  1,586 
Dividends —  (158,177) —  —  —  (158,177) —  (158,177)
Acquisition of non-controlling interest in subsidiary —  —  —  —  —  —  97  97 
Change in ownership interest in subsidiary —  (1,188) —  —  —  (1,188) 1,188  — 
Balance at December 31, 2013 $1,854,671  $186,382  $3,314,049  $(7,165) $300  $28  $5,348,265  $1,129  $5,349,394