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Stantec Inc
(NYSE:STN) 

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Stantec Inc. provides professional consulting services in the area of infrastructure and facilities in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, pr...

Founded: 1954
Full Time Employees: 22,000
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Engineering & Construction

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      gross revenue
    2,140,500,000 1,964,300,000 1,923,600,000 1,929,400,000 1,889,700,000 1,721,400,000 1,693,200,000 1,638,200,000 1,539,200,000 1,473,200,000 1,376,600,000 1,376,600,000 1,313,900,000 1,313,900,000 1,134,000,000 1,134,000,000 1,089,200,000 1,177,900,000 1,177,900,000 1,205,600,000  4,827,300,000 1,241,500,000 1,224,100,000 1,151,500,000  1,086,600,000 1,358,200,000 1,281,700,000 5,140,100,000 1,299,181,000 1,318,681,000 1,276,260,000 4,300,130,000 1,246,000,000 1,257,313,000 1,046,642,000 755,383,000 2,877,245,000 750,809,000 710,254,000 705,723,000 2,529,918,000 674,685,000 633,819,000 633,819,000 573,893,000 2,236,410,000 581,166,000 566,724,000 513,207,000 1,882,900,000 483,687,000 476,243,000 439,051,000 1,683,403,000 430,354,000 412,347,000 408,656,000 386,683 386,700,000 371,168,000 371,168,000 371,561,000 371,561,000 1,519,865,000 384,161,000 388,121,000 388,121,000 404,800,000 404,800,000   343,327 343,327 291,803,000 291,803,000 954,619,000 954,619,000 235,381 235,381 244,649 244,649 216,311,000 216,311,000 816,133 210,147 208,841 208,841 185,270,000 185,270,000 618,020 
      net revenue
    1,705,400,000 1,596,700,000 1,553,000,000 1,524,800,000 1,493,300,000 1,370,100,000 1,316,800,000 1,278,700,000 1,228,500,000 1,160,000,000 1,116,700,000 1,116,700,000 1,050,100,000 1,050,100,000 908,300,000 908,300,000 878,700,000 916,500,000 916,500,000 951,100,000 955,200,000 3,711,300,000 952,600,000 953,600,000 904,100,000  847,500,000 907,800,000 876,600,000 3,417,300,000 853,074,000 891,487,000 873,798,000 3,098,359,000 805,000,000 872,212,000 777,326,000 628,648,000 2,373,683,000 620,104,000 593,918,000 592,284,000 2,075,311,000 544,156,000 530,251,000 530,251,000 481,255,000 1,832,379,000 484,757,000 469,449,000 426,852,000 1,556,394,000 398,128,000 396,610,000 370,880,000 1,378,547,000 351,198,000 342,357,000 336,792,000 314,530 314,500,000 303,826,000 303,826,000 296,780,000 296,780,000 1,242,942,000 306,769,000 318,060,000 318,060,000 343,290,000 343,290,000   289,059 289,059 254,859,000 254,859,000 830,888,000 830,888,000 206,986 206,986 215,652 215,652 192,347,000 192,347,000 707,927 181,986 182,155 182,155 163,138,000 163,138,000 524,552 
      direct payroll costs
    777,500,000 732,000,000 709,500,000 696,700,000 681,600,000 627,600,000 595,700,000 584,700,000 568,500,000 533,000,000 514,000,000 514,000,000 483,000,000 483,000,000 425,000,000 425,000,000 412,300,000 437,400,000 437,400,000 461,400,000 448,500,000 1,702,900,000 436,500,000 436,100,000 415,600,000   442,600,000 419,100,000 1,589,400,000 395,411,000 412,186,000 401,420,000 1,422,058,000  399,139,000 360,420,000 289,509,000 1,081,088,000 282,345,000 273,138,000 265,133,000 936,918,000 246,385,000 240,229,000 240,229,000 219,622,000 829,926,000 221,766,000 214,946,000 196,525,000 700,853,000 178,983,000 181,216,000 169,159,000 615,136,000 156,313,000 153,675,000 148,894,000 137,802  134,581,000 134,581,000 131,934,000 131,934,000 543,640,000 133,474,000 141,319,000 141,319,000 149,844,000 149,844,000   127,485 127,485 114,607,000 114,607,000 360,101,000 360,101,000 90,714 90,714 94,665 94,665 83,007,000 83,007,000 304,677 78,375 78,826 78,826 72,209,000 72,209,000 234,553 
      project margin
    927,900,000 864,700,000 843,500,000 828,100,000 811,700,000 742,500,000 721,100,000 694,000,000 660,000,000 627,000,000 602,700,000 602,700,000 567,100,000 567,100,000                                                                               
      administrative and marketing expenses
    616,000,000 598,300,000 612,000,000 571,600,000 576,600,000 542,900,000 487,100,000 487,300,000 488,300,000 445,400,000 431,600,000 431,600,000 426,100,000 426,100,000 341,300,000 341,300,000 341,500,000 324,100,000 324,100,000 344,000,000 367,300,000 1,433,600,000 355,600,000 372,400,000 357,100,000  343,500,000 375,600,000 361,600,000 1,463,800,000 351,655,000 377,247,000 380,734,000 1,335,098,000  358,255,000 341,630,000 271,677,000 988,571,000 244,113,000 244,968,000 251,458,000 846,148,000 213,741,000 211,803,000 211,803,000 199,912,000 746,138,000 185,616,000 187,749,000 175,388,000 633,171,000 157,928,000 158,634,000 153,885,000 565,164,000 140,346,000 138,426,000 142,025,000 128,342  124,934,000 124,934,000 125,129,000 125,129,000 519,147,000 126,801,000 131,301,000 131,301,000 148,062,000 148,062,000   118,033 118,033 106,969,000 106,969,000 351,346,000 351,346,000 85,121 85,121 90,693 90,693 81,675,000 81,675,000     68,377,000 68,377,000 212,633 
      depreciation of property and equipment
    18,900,000 17,300,000 17,600,000 17,400,000 17,200,000 15,800,000 14,800,000 14,700,000 15,500,000 14,400,000 14,400,000 14,400,000 14,200,000 14,200,000 13,400,000 13,400,000 13,200,000 14,300,000 14,300,000 14,900,000 14,500,000 58,200,000 15,100,000 14,700,000 13,700,000   12,900,000 12,700,000 54,600,000 13,765,000 13,568,000 13,906,000 51,172,000  13,794,000 12,547,000 10,057,000 45,880,000 11,621,000 11,162,000 10,842,000 38,698,000 9,821,000 9,175,000 9,175,000 8,824,000 32,389,000 8,701,000 7,717,000 7,282,000 27,875,000 7,027,000 6,728,000 6,448,000 27,933,000 7,173,000 6,881,000 6,467,000 6,345  5,766,000 5,766,000 5,480,000 5,480,000 24,547,000 6,863,000 6,831,000 6,831,000 7,127,000 7,127,000   6,836 6,836 5,367,000 5,367,000 19,038,000 19,038,000 4,797 4,797 4,240 4,240 4,088,000 4,088,000 15,604 4,250 3,633 3,633 3,471,000 3,471,000 12,389 
      depreciation of lease assets
    35,300,000 31,100,000 32,200,000 31,700,000 32,000,000 31,500,000 30,100,000 30,200,000 30,900,000 29,700,000 29,900,000 29,900,000 30,600,000 30,600,000 26,300,000 26,300,000 26,900,000 29,600,000 29,600,000 30,600,000 29,600,000 115,800,000 29,300,000 28,500,000 27,400,000                                                                    
      net (reversal) impairment of lease assets
    -800,000 -800,000                                                                                           
      amortization of intangible assets
    35,800,000 31,300,000 28,700,000 36,700,000 31,800,000 31,000,000 25,600,000 26,400,000 26,300,000 26,600,000 26,200,000 26,200,000 24,300,000 24,300,000 13,700,000 13,700,000 13,300,000 13,600,000 13,600,000 13,600,000 14,200,000 66,900,000 17,000,000 17,600,000 15,400,000   17,500,000 21,600,000 80,200,000 19,213,000 18,727,000 23,510,000 75,660,000  24,265,000 19,941,000 10,803,000 37,853,000 10,185,000 8,679,000 10,227,000 24,252,000 6,164,000 5,788,000 5,788,000 5,364,000 21,235,000 4,516,000 6,268,000 5,804,000 20,008,000 5,090,000 4,915,000 4,671,000 18,395,000 4,150,000 4,647,000 4,684,000 4,459  2,917,000 2,917,000 4,942,000 4,942,000 19,820,000 3,061,000 3,464,000 3,464,000 5,364,000 5,364,000   2,553 2,553 2,666,000 2,666,000 3,702,000 3,702,000 800 800 819 819 939,000 939,000 6,132 1,599 1,706 1,706 1,528,000 1,528,000 2,542 
      net interest expense and other net finance expense
    28,500,000 21,200,000 21,400,000 26,900,000 27,400,000 24,200,000                                                                                       
      other income
    -4,600,000  1,600,000 -2,100,000 900,000              -2,100,000 -2,200,000 10,400,000   -1,500,000 -800,000   -3,800,000 2,200,000  -2,546,000 -557,000  272,000  -56,000 -253,000 125,000   -6,749,000 -468,000 -2,659,000 -1,607,000 -24,000 -24,000 -366,000 -1,035,000 86,000 -60,000 -308,000 147,000 -65,000 77,000 113,000 -36,000    -145  -252,000 -252,000 -91,000 -91,000 -840,000  -204,000 -204,000 -346,000 -346,000   -400 -400 -230,000 -230,000 -1,235,000 -1,235,000 -334 -334   -278,000 -278,000 -1,507 -147 -1,032 -1,032    
      income taxes
    48,800,000 43,700,000 29,900,000 29,000,000 24,700,000 23,000,000 30,200,000 25,500,000 18,900,000  18,700,000  14,000,000 14,000,000 19,900,000        21,500,000  13,600,000 2,600,000                                                                   
      net income
    150,000,000 135,400,000 100,100,000 103,200,000 84,600,000 79,400,000 103,900,000 88,000,000 64,900,000  60,700,000  44,800,000 44,800,000 63,200,000        57,800,000  44,900,000  62,900,000        11,200,000                          32,100,000                                
      yoy
    77.30% 70.53% -3.66% 17.27% 30.35%  71.17%  44.87%  -3.96%            -8.11%                                                                      
      qoq
    10.78% 35.26% -3.00% 21.99% 6.55% -23.58% 18.07% 35.59%     0.00% -29.11%                                                                               
      basic and diluted earnings per share
    1.32 1.19 0.88 0.9 0.74 0.7 0.94 0.79 0.59  0.55  0.4 0.4                                                                               
      adjusted ebitda
    323.4 284.4 252.3 274.6 247.3 211.9 241.3 216 179.1  186.7  152.2 152.2             112,700,000        63,100,000                                                          
      adjusted net income
    174.1 154.7 132.8 147.9 127.2 103 126.7 109.4 80.9  92.6  68.4 68.4             68,400,000        37,200,000                                                          
      adjusted eps
    1.53 1.36 1.16                                                                                          
      dividends declared per common share
    0.225 0.225 0.225 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.195 0.195 0.195  0.18  0.18 0.18 0.165        0.145  0.145                                                                    
      other incomes
     -12,800,000                         33,900,000                                                                  
      net impairment (reversal) of lease assets
       13,700,000 16,500,000   400,000                                                                                     
      adjusted diluted eps
       1.3 1.12 0.9 1.14 0.99 0.73  0.83  0.61 0.61                                                                               
      other
         -5,300,000 5,100,000 -800,000 -3,000,000  8,400,000  700,000 700,000 -4,100,000        2,600,000                                      239,000,000            126,000,000                    
      net reversal of lease assets impairment
          -800,000                                                                                      
      net interest expense
          25,100,000 22,300,000 20,700,000 18,700,000 15,400,000 15,400,000 12,400,000 12,400,000 10,600,000 10,600,000 9,300,000 11,500,000 11,500,000 12,500,000 15,000,000 69,600,000 17,200,000 17,700,000 17,200,000 9,300,000  6,700,000 5,600,000 25,800,000 6,413,000 6,204,000 7,608,000 28,648,000  7,667,000 10,843,000 3,088,000 10,929,000 2,700,000 2,863,000 2,666,000 8,515,000 2,393,000 2,172,000 2,172,000 1,525,000 8,620,000 2,117,000 2,247,000 2,319,000 8,658,000 2,247,000 2,441,000 2,213,000 9,723,000 2,537,000 2,756,000 2,217,000 2,286  2,329,000 2,329,000 1,680,000 1,680,000 11,379,000 2,742,000 3,008,000 3,008,000 3,430,000 3,430,000   2,011 2,011  1,502,000 1,594,000 1,594,000 387 387 431 431  -107,000  432      
      reversal of lease asset impairment
            -2,500,000 -1,100,000 -2,600,000 -2,600,000                                                                                 
      notes
                                                                                                
      less subconsultant and other direct expenses
             313,200,000  259,900,000    225,700,000 210,500,000 261,400,000 261,400,000 254,500,000  1,116,000,000  270,500,000             269,316,000 126,735,000 503,562,000 130,705,000 116,336,000 113,439,000 454,607,000 130,529,000 103,568,000 103,568,000 92,638,000 404,031,000 96,409,000 97,275,000 86,355,000 326,506,000 85,559,000 79,633,000 68,171,000 304,856,000 79,156,000 69,990,000 71,864,000 72,153  67,342,000 67,342,000 74,781,000 74,781,000 276,923,000 77,392,000 70,061,000 70,061,000 61,510,000 61,510,000   54,268 54,268 36,944,000 36,944,000 123,731,000 123,731,000 28,395 28,395 28,997 28,997 23,964,000 23,964,000 108,206    22,132,000 22,132,000 93,468 
      other net finance expense
             3,800,000  1,100,000    1,400,000 1,200,000 900,000 900,000 800,000 1,600,000 3,100,000  1,300,000    400,000 1,600,000 7,100,000 3,047,000 1,361,000 2,189,000 6,356,000  1,991,000 2,524,000 1,128,000 3,308,000 852,000 739,000 838,000  827,000 758,000 758,000 658,000  785,000 751,000 598,000 2,773,000 641,000 644,000 850,000   727,000                                   
      foreign exchange loss
             -1,400,000  1,000,000    -300,000 1,300,000     4,700,000  -200,000    -900,000 2,100,000 100,000  -1,053,000 1,216,000    -39,000    94,000     -179,000 268,000   218,000  181,000 106,000   501,000  199,000                                   
      other expense
             1,800,000  6,300,000    -5,200,000 -6,700,000     -8,200,000           -787,000       174,000                  -6,000         127,000                          
      income before income taxes
             89,100,000  79,400,000             58,500,000   57,200,000 50,400,000 263,500,000 67,376,000 119,632,000 44,735,000 180,816,000  67,417,000 30,417,000 42,529,000 211,607,000 68,879,000 59,540,000 52,355,000 223,200,000 67,024,000 61,110,000 61,110,000 46,253,000 198,912,000 62,521,000 49,974,000 39,346,000 164,493,000 46,697,000 42,164,000 34,110,000 49,676,000 39,605,000 35,213,000 32,642,000 43,469  31,592,000 31,592,000 27,998,000 27,998,000 91,666,000  31,506,000 31,506,000 29,515,000 29,515,000   32,107 32,107 24,231,000 24,231,000 99,114,000 99,114,000 25,788 25,788 26,061 26,061 23,270,000 23,270,000 89,424 24,499 26,117 26,117 17,041,000 17,041,000 62,500 
      current
             34,000,000  26,900,000    22,200,000 19,100,000 25,400,000 25,400,000 21,600,000 8,600,000 56,000,000  18,800,000    22,200,000 13,900,000 192,900,000 886,000 18,857,000 9,525,000 37,705,000  15,456,000 6,868,000 14,041,000 61,527,000 22,688,000 17,103,000 14,101,000 59,728,000 22,306,000 17,495,000 17,495,000 10,326,000 60,141,000 17,597,000 16,345,000 10,886,000 44,661,000 9,324,000 10,098,000 9,218,000 32,733,000 8,946,000 8,687,000 8,346,000 12,535  6,555,000 6,555,000 8,167,000 8,167,000 41,599,000 7,876,000 8,824,000 8,824,000 11,872,000 11,872,000   14,201 14,201 3,999,000 3,999,000 34,994,000 34,994,000 11,211 11,211 8,181 8,181 7,467,000 7,467,000 31,484 9,583 8,123 8,123 7,498,000 7,498,000 21,735 
      deferred
             -12,900,000  -8,200,000    -2,300,000 -2,000,000 100,000 100,000 -900,000 7,200,000 15,100,000  -700,000    -4,600,000 -300,000  20,358,000 -967,000 2,777,000 12,562,000  2,692,000 2,378,000 -2,133,000  -3,746,000 -730,000 297,000 -1,026,000 -3,875,000 -690,000 -690,000 2,394,000 -7,430,000 -1,038,000 -2,502,000 13,000 -1,070,000 3,284,000 1,286,000 -8,000 4,281,000 1,748,000 820,000                                   
      total income taxes
             21,100,000  18,700,000    19,900,000 17,100,000 25,500,000 25,500,000 20,700,000 15,800,000 71,100,000  18,100,000    17,600,000 13,600,000 166,500,000 21,244,000 21,998,000 102,741,000 50,267,000  18,148,000 9,246,000 11,908,000 55,229,000 18,942,000 16,373,000 14,398,000 58,702,000 18,431,000 16,805,000 16,805,000 12,720,000 52,711,000 16,559,000 13,843,000 10,899,000 43,591,000 12,608,000 11,384,000 9,210,000 37,014,000 10,694,000 9,507,000 8,814,000 11,344  8,884,000 8,884,000 14,297,000 14,297,000 35,726,000 10,466,000 9,147,000 9,147,000 8,854,000 8,854,000   10,002 10,002 7,294,000 7,294,000 29,835,000 29,835,000 8,313 8,313 8,634 8,634 7,842,000 7,842,000 29,242 8,085 9,397 9,397 5,624,000 5,624,000  
      net income for the period
             68,000,000  60,700,000    63,200,000 50,900,000 62,100,000 62,100,000 52,600,000 39,700,000 194,400,000  49,300,000    39,600,000 36,800,000  46,132,000 97,634,000 -58,006,000   49,269,000 21,171,000 30,621,000  49,937,000 43,167,000 37,957,000  48,593,000 44,305,000 44,305,000 33,533,000  45,962,000 36,131,000 28,447,000  34,089,000 30,780,000 24,900,000  28,911,000 25,706,000 23,828,000 32,125  22,708,000 22,708,000 13,701,000 13,701,000  -9,989,000 22,359,000 22,359,000 20,661,000 20,661,000   22,105 22,105 16,937,000 16,937,000   17,475 17,475 17,427 17,427 15,428,000 15,428,000  16,414 16,720 16,720 11,417,000 11,417,000  
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding - basic
             110,737,375,000,000  110,897,590,000,000   111,246,823 111,246,823,000,000 111,280,965,000,000 111,898,810,000,000 111,898,810,000,000 111,346,512,000,000 111,364,788,000,000 111,550,424,000,000  111,676,731,000,000  113,142,068,000,000  113,877,678,000,000 114,064,729,000,000  113,841,129,000 114,045,875,000 114,130,365,000                                                   45,481,764,000      22,473,395,000   
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding - diluted
             110,896,770,000,000  111,054,142,000,000   111,735,116 111,735,116,000,000 111,774,488,000,000 112,403,434,000,000 112,403,434,000,000 111,851,675,000,000 111,852,155,000,000 111,550,424,000,000  111,684,858,000,000  113,158,097,000,000  113,987,518,000,000 114,306,834,000,000  114,122,270,000 114,355,587,000 114,667,828,000                                                   46,125,051,000      22,958,941,000   
      shares outstanding, end of the period
             110,746,040,000,000  110,730,097,000,000    111,005,773,000,000 111,631,605,000,000 112,100,709,000,000 112,100,709,000,000 111,691,138,000,000 111,103,584,000,000 111,212,975,000,000  111,700,217,000,000    113,852,947,000,000 113,906,006,000,000       113,945,237,000 113,907,017,000 93,890,761,000  94,352,144,000 94,186,720,000 93,932,307,000  46,894,088,000 46,752,166,000 46,752,166,000 46,672,707,000  46,363,214,000 46,216,049,000 46,136,982,000  45,879,748,000 45,751,251,000 45,717,418,000  45,380,252,000 45,691,852,000  45,666,920  45,588,020,000 45,588,020,000 45,733,820,000 45,733,820,000  45,644,521,000 45,505,457,000 45,505,457,000 45,466,457,000 45,466,457,000   45,606,823 45,606,823 45,650,457,000 45,650,457,000   45,602,754 45,602,754 45,574,038 45,574,038 45,534,408,000 45,534,408,000     22,535,173,000 22,535,173,000  
      earnings per share, basic and diluted
             0.61  0.55                                                                                 
      gross margin
                  483,300,000 483,300,000 466,400,000 479,100,000 479,100,000 489,700,000 506,700,000 2,008,400,000 516,100,000 517,500,000 488,500,000  455,200,000 465,200,000 457,500,000 1,827,900,000 457,663,000 479,301,000 472,378,000 1,676,301,000 425.5 473,073,000 416,906,000 339,139,000 1,292,595,000 337,759,000 320,780,000 327,151,000 1,138,393,000 297,771,000 290,022,000 290,022,000 261,633,000 1,002,453,000 262,991,000 254,503,000 230,327,000 855,541,000 219,145,000 215,394,000 201,721,000 763,411,000 194,885,000 188,682,000 187,898,000 176,728  169,245,000 169,245,000 164,846,000 164,846,000 699,302,000 173,295,000 176,741,000 176,741,000 193,446,000 193,446,000   161,574 161,574 140,252,000 140,252,000 470,787,000 470,787,000 116,272 116,272 120,987 120,987 109,340,000 109,340,000 403,250 103,611 103,329 103,329 90,929,000 90,929,000 289,999 
      yoy
                  0.88% -1.31% -7.95% -76.15% -7.17% -5.37% 3.73%  13.38% 11.24% 6.78%  -0.54% -2.94% -3.15% 9.04% 107558771.92% 1.32% 13.31% 394.28% -100.00% 40.06% 29.97% 3.66% 13.55% 13.43% 10.61% 12.80% 335.11% -70.30% 10.28% 13.96% 13.59% 17.17% 20.01% 18.16% 14.18% 12.07% 12.45% 14.16% 7.36% 431869.47%  11.48% 11.02% -99.89%  -75.80% -2.34% -6.73% -6.73% 261.50% -10.42%   119625.95% 119625.95%   -99.97% -99.97% 120524.05% 120524.05% 389021.97% 389021.97% -99.89% -99.89% -70.00% 16.77% 105717.34% 105717.34% -99.56% -99.89% -64.37%     
      qoq
                  0.00% 3.62% -2.65% 0.00% -2.16% -3.36% -74.77% 289.15% -0.27% 5.94%   -2.15% 1.68% -74.97% 299.40% -4.51% 1.47% -71.82% 393960182.02% -100.00% 13.47% 22.93% -73.76% 282.70% 5.29% -1.95% -71.26% 282.30% 2.67% 0.00% 10.85% -73.90% 281.17% 3.34% 10.50% -73.08% 290.40% 1.74% 6.78% -73.58% 291.72% 3.29% 0.42% 106220.45%   0.00% 2.67% 0.00% -76.43% 303.53% -1.95% 0.00% -8.64% 0.00%    0.00% -99.88% 0.00% -70.21% 0.00% 404801.44% 0.00% -3.90% 0.00% -99.89% 0.00% 27014.69% 289.20% 0.27% 0.00% -99.89% 0.00% 31254.94%  
      ebitda from continuing operations
                  146,100,000        157,900,000  132,200,000 61,200,000                                                                   
      (reversal) impairment of lease assets
                  -1,000,000 -1,000,000 -1,600,000                                                                            
      net income from continuing operations
                  63,200,000        57,800,000  44,900,000 21,200,000                                                                   
      net income from discontinued operations
                                                                                                
      basic earnings per share (eps) from continuing operations
                  0.57                                                                              
      diluted eps from continuing operations
                  0.57                                                                              
      adjusted ebitda from continuing operations
                  146.6        159.1  127.1 84,200,000                                                                   
      adjusted net income from continuing operations
                  69.6        66.3  50.3 45,500,000                                                                   
      adjusted diluted eps from continuing operations
                  0.62                                                                              
      add back:
                                                                                                
      depreciation and amortization
                  53.4           28,100,000                                                                   
      add back (deduct) pre-tax:
                                                                                                
      unrealized (gain) loss on equity securities
                  -4.3                                                                              
      acquisition, integration, and restructuring costs
                  4.8                                                                              
      add back (deduct) after tax:
                                                                                                
      amortization of intangible assets related to acquisitions
                  6.8           7,300,000                                                                   
      unrealized
                  -3.3                                                                              
      adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations
                                                                                                
      adjusted earnings per share - basic
                  0.63           0.4                                                                   
      adjusted earnings per share - basic and diluted
                  0.62                                                                              
      continuing operations
                   0.57 0.46     1.74  0.44                                                                     
      income before income taxes and discontinued operations
                   83,100,000 68,000,000 87,600,000 87,600,000 73,300,000 45,300,000 265,500,000  67,400,000                                                                     
      net income for the period from continuing operations
                   63,200,000 50,900,000 62,100,000 62,100,000 52,600,000 29,500,000   49,300,000                                                                     
      discontinued operations
                                                                                                
      net income from discontinued operations, net of tax
                        10,200,000                                                                        
      total basic and diluted earnings per share
                   0.57      1.74  0.44                                                                     
      earnings per share, basic
                                                                                                
      total basic earnings per share
                    0.46 0.55 0.55 0.47 0.36                                                                        
      earnings per share, diluted
                                                                                                
      total diluted earnings per share
                    0.46 0.55 0.55 0.47 0.35                                                                        
      impairment of lease assets
                     200,000 200,000 2,000,000 9,700,000                                                                        
      share of income from joint ventures and associates
                      -900,000 -600,000 400,000 -800,000  -400,000    -400,000 -300,000  -845,000 -1,252,000 -733,000 -2,406,000  -688,000 -704,000 -372,000  -468,000 -516,000 -639,000 -2,419,000 -448,000 -581,000 -581,000 -805,000 -2,276,000 -866,000 -361,000 -208,000                                          
      foreign exchange gain
                     300,000 300,000 800,000              685,000  428,000  104,000  -297,000   -425,000 -144,000       106,000   306,000 -279,000  482,000  -591,000                                  
      continuing operations, basic
                     0.55 0.55 0.47 0.27                                                                        
      discontinued operations, basic
                        0.09                                                                        
      continuing operations, diluted
                     0.55 0.55 0.47 0.26                                                                        
      discontinued operations, diluted
                        0.09                                                                        
      continuing operations gross revenue less subconsultant and other direct expenses
                        1,220,500,000                                                                        
      foreign exchange (gain) loss
                        -1,300,000                     -128,000   -179,000   -184,000 -485,000                                            
      net income for the year from continuing operations
                         194,400,000                                                                       
      net loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
                                                                                                
      basic and diluted earnings per share (eps) from continuing operations
                          0.52  0.4                                                                    
      - excluding ifrs 16
                          124.1                                                                      
      adjusted basic and diluted eps from continuing operations
                          0.59  0.45                                                                    
      see accompanying notes
                                                                                                
      lease exit liability
                             12,800,000                                                                   
      past service cost for pensions
                             4,700,000                                                                   
      unrealized loss on investments held for self-insured liabilities
                             5,500,000                                                                   
      rebalancing of investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                                                                                
      gain on disposition of a subsidiary
                                   -54,576,000                                                             
      add back (deduct) after-tax:
                                                                                                
      us tax reform
                                                                                                
      tax expense on reorganization of legal entities
                                                                                                
      adjusted earnings per share - diluted
                             0.4                                                                   
      adjusted eps – basic
                                                                                                
      adjusted eps – diluted
                                                                                                
      impairment of goodwill
                                                           90,000,000                                     
      net income before tax
                              77,800,000                                                                  
      tax expense
                              14,900,000                                                                  
      ebitda
                              112,000,000        69,400,000                                                          
      earnings per share - diluted
                              0.55                                                                  
      adjusted eps - diluted
                              0.6                                                                  
      less subconsultant/subcontractor and other direct expenses
                               450,400,000 405,100,000 1,722,800,000 446,107,000 427,194,000 402,462,000 1,201,771,000                                                           
      current tax on disposition of subsidiary
                                   124,053,000                                                             
      deferred tax on disposition of subsidiary
                                   -119,945,000                                                             
      earnings per share
                                                                                                
      basic
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.41 0.86 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.33 1.66 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.76 1.04 0.95 0.95 0.72 3.16 0.99 0.78 0.62 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 1.23 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.52 1.52 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.34 0.34 1.34 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.51 0.51 2.04 
      diluted
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.4 0.85 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.32 1.65 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.74 1.03 0.94 0.94 0.71 3.14 0.98 0.78 0.61 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.49 0.49 0.3 0.3 1.22 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.5 1.5 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.33 0.33 1.31 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.5 0.5 1.98 
      deferred tax on held for sale
                                    90,439,000                                                            
      net income for the year
                                 97,000,000    130,549,000     156,378,000    164,498,000     146,201,000    120,902,000    12,662,000          55,940,000            69,279,000 69,279,000       60,182      40,622 
      foreign exchange (income) loss
                                  -415,000                                                              
      shares outstanding, end of period
                                  113,899,196,000 113,816,504,000 114,184,909,000                          45,732,852,000                                  
      diluted earnings per share
                                      0.1                                                          
      adjusted diluted earnings per share
                                      0.32                                                          
      cash dividends declared per common share
                                      0.125                                                          
      administrative, marketing, and other incomes
                                      362.4                                                          
      loss on sale of property and equipment
                                      0.4                                                          
      total ebitda
                                      69.4                                                          
      •
                                                                                                
      less subconsultant/ subcontractor and other direct expenses
                                       385,101,000                                                         
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding – basic
                                       113,930,264,000 106,207,939,000 93,957,468,000  94,293,901,000 94,037,462,000 93,864,528,000  46,828,834,000 46,704,903,000 46,704,903,000 46,622,544,000  46,303,826,000 46,176,303,000 46,054,787,000  45,788,734,000 45,727,219,000 45,557,235,000  45,662,087,000  45,766,294,000 45,591,437  45,727,380,000  45,731,255,000    45,473,500,000  45,457,908,000      45,651,391,000                 
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding – diluted
                                       114,245,008,000 106,621,988,000 94,358,094,000  94,765,391,000 94,645,377,000 94,503,760,000  47,283,829,000 47,151,907,000 47,151,907,000 47,147,352,000  46,713,589,000 46,479,367,000 46,361,858,000  45,800,853,000 45,727,219,000 45,557,235,000  45,726,931,000  45,942,231,000   45,994,449,000  46,075,812,000    45,875,464,000  45,878,606,000      46,231,241,000                 
      other net finance income
                                              3,083,000     -1,346,000        2,848,000 696,000                                    
      share of income from associates
                                                       -1,765,000 -526,000 -515,000 -290,000 -793,000 -104,000 -161,000 -187,000                                  
      gain on sale of equity investments
                                                               -7,183                                 
      (in thousands of canadian dollars, except per
                                                                                                
      share amounts)
                                                                                                
      weighted average number of shares outstanding
                                                                                                
      – basic
                                                             45,736,514,000                                   
      – diluted
                                                             45,856,614,000                                   
      other net finance expense/
                                                              676,000                                  
      other (income)/expense
                                                              -35,000                                  
      future
                                                              468,000 -1,191  2,329,000 2,329,000 6,130,000 6,130,000 -5,873,000 2,590,000 323,000 323,000 -3,018,000 -3,018,000   -4,199 -4,199 3,295,000 3,295,000 -5,159,000 -5,159,000 -2,898 -2,898 453 453 375,000 375,000 -2,242 -1,498 1,274 1,274 -1,874,000 -1,874,000 143 
      (in thousands of canadian dollars, except share and per share
                                                                                                
      amounts)
                                                                                                
      income
                                                                                                
      impairment of goodwill and intangible assets
                                                                     35,000,000 35,000,000                          
      share of income from associated companies
                                                               -731  -635,000 -635,000 -578,000 -578,000 -3,690,000            -292,000 -292,000 -93 -93   -69,000 -69,000 -285    -38,000 -38,000  
      foreign exchange (gains) losses
                                                               -114              380      -194          -48,000   
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding –diluted
                                                               45,846,003                                 
      amortization of client relationships
                                                                1,313,000,000            896,000,000                    
      amortization of backlog
                                                                1,544,000,000            1,902,000,000                    
      software
                                                                1,363,000,000                                
      total amortization of intangible assets
                                                                4,459,000,000            2,924,000,000                    
      quarterly unaudited financial information
                                                                                                
      eps – basic
                                                                700,000                                
      eps – diluted
                                                                700,000                                
      quarterly earnings per share on a basic and diluted basis are not additive and may not equal the annual earnings per share reported. this is due to the effect of shares issued or repurchased during the year on the weighted-average number of shares. diluted earnings per share on a quarterly and annual basis are also affected by the change in the market price of our shares, since we do not include in dilution options whose exercise price is not in the money.
                                                                                                
      impairment of intangible assets
                                                                 1,772,000 1,772,000                              
      foreign exchange losses
                                                                 822,000 822,000 286,000 286,000 2,273,000 -7,000 1,403,000 1,403,000 568,000 568,000    380      -194      99 -71 -71  -48,000  
      weighted average number of shares outstanding – basic
                                                                  45,727,380,000  45,731,255,000    45,473,500,000  45,457,908,000      45,651,391,000                
      weighted average number of shares outstanding – diluted
                                                                  45,994,449,000  46,075,812,000    45,875,464,000  45,878,606,000      46,231,241,000                
      share of loss from associated companies
                                                                      -1,769,000  -568,000  -274,000    54  106,000                
      income (loss) before income taxes
                                                                      477,000                          
      weighted average number of shares outstanding –
                                                                                                
      basic
                                                                      45,523,275,000        45,656,377      45,578,416 45,546,046 45,546,046          
      diluted
                                                                      45,873,933,000       46,122,311 46,122,311     46,252,398 46,252,398 46,268,733 46,268,733          
      share of (income) income from associated companies
                                                                       -568,000  -274,000    54  106,000                 
      ·
                                                                                                
      the quarterly earnings per share on a basic and diluted basis are not additive and may not equal the annual earnings per share reported. this is due to the effect of shares issued or repurchased during the year on the weighted average number of shares. diluted earnings per share on a quarterly and annual basis are also affected by the change in the market price of our shares, since we do not include in dilution options whose exercise price is not in the money.
                                                                                                
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding –
                                                                                                
      basic
                                                                             45,656,377      45,578,416             
      diluted
                                                                      45,873,933,000       46,122,311 46,122,311     46,252,398 46,252,398 46,268,733 46,268,733          
      net interest income
                                                                               1,502,000        -107,000         
      foreign exchange gains
                                                                               -359,000 -359,000 -2,480,000 -2,480,000     -178,000 -178,000 -74       
      (in thousands of canadian dollars, except shares outstanding and
                                                                                                
      per share amounts)
                                                                                                
      weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic
                                                                                        45,481,764,000      22,473,395,000  
      weighted average number of shares outstanding - diluted
                                                                                        46,125,051,000      22,958,941,000  
      (columnar figures stated in thousands of canadian dollars, except per share
                                                                                                
      administrative and marketing expenses [notes 12 and 20]
                                                                                         292,064       
      net interest expense [note 8]
                                                                                         1,892      571 
      income taxes [note 14]
                                                                                                
      retained earnings, beginning of the year
                                                                                         158,335       
      shares repurchased [note 12]
                                                                                         -767       
      retained earnings, end of the year
                                                                                         217,750       
      earnings per share [notes 12 and 15]
                                                                                                
      basic
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.41 0.86 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.33 1.66 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.76 1.04 0.95 0.95 0.72 3.16 0.99 0.78 0.62 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 1.23 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.52 1.52 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.34 0.34 1.34 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.51 0.51 2.04 
      diluted
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.4 0.85 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.32 1.65 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.74 1.03 0.94 0.94 0.71 3.14 0.98 0.78 0.61 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.49 0.49 0.3 0.3 1.22 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.5 1.5 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.33 0.33 1.31 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.5 0.5 1.98 
      (columnar figures stated in thousands of canadian
                                                                                                
      dollars, except share and per share amounts)
                                                                                                
      less subconsultant and other direct
                                                                                                
      expenses
                                                                                          28,161 26,686 26,686    
      share of loss from associated
                                                                                                
      companies
                                                                                          -48 -126 -126    
      retained earnings, beginning of the period
                                                                                          186,472 169,752 169,752 158,335,000 158,335,000  
      shares repurchased
                                                                                          -767      
      retained earnings, end of the period
                                                                                          202,119 186,472 186,472 169,752,000 169,752,000  
      weighted average number of shares
                                                                                                
      outstanding - basic
                                                                                          45,115,818      
      outstanding - diluted
                                                                                          46,011,515      
      (columnar figures in thousands of canadian dollars,
                                                                                                
      except share and per share amounts)
                                                                                                
      [note 9]
                                                                                           72,447 72,447    
      net interest expense [note 4]
                                                                                           655 655 598,000 598,000  
      share of income from associated
                                                                                                
      shares repurchased [note 6]
                                                                                                
      outstanding - basic [note 6]
                                                                                           45,081,646 45,081,646    
      outstanding - diluted [note 6]
                                                                                           46,005,960 46,005,960    
      [note 6]
                                                                                           45,120,666 45,120,666    
      earnings per share [note 6]
                                                                                                
      basic
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.41 0.86 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.33 1.66 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.76 1.04 0.95 0.95 0.72 3.16 0.99 0.78 0.62 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 1.23 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.52 1.52 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.34 0.34 1.34 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.51 0.51 2.04 
      diluted
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.4 0.85 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.32 1.65 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.74 1.03 0.94 0.94 0.71 3.14 0.98 0.78 0.61 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.49 0.49 0.3 0.3 1.22 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.5 1.5 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.33 0.33 1.31 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.5 0.5 1.98 
      (columnar figures in thousands of canadian dollars, except per share
                                                                                                
      retained earnings, beginning of year
                                                                                               117,874 
      retained earnings, end of year
                                                                                               158,335 
      earnings per share [note 15]
                                                                                                
      basic
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.41 0.86 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.33 1.66 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.76 1.04 0.95 0.95 0.72 3.16 0.99 0.78 0.62 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 1.23 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.52 1.52 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.34 0.34 1.34 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.51 0.51 2.04 
      diluted
                               0.35 0.32 0.85 0.4 0.85 -0.51 1.22  0.43 0.2 0.32 1.65 0.53 0.46 0.4 1.74 1.03 0.94 0.94 0.71 3.14 0.98 0.78 0.61 2.64 0.74 0.67 0.55 0.28 0.63 0.56 0.52 0.7  0.49 0.49 0.3 0.3 1.22 -0.22 0.49 0.49 0.45 0.45   0.48 0.48 0.37 0.37 1.5 1.5 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.33 0.33 1.31 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.5 0.5 1.98 
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        notes
                                                                                                                                   
        assets
                                                                                                                                   
        current
                                        21,700,000                                                                                           
        cash and cash equivalents
      361,500,000 344,500,000 254,000,000 262,500,000 218,200,000 199,500,000 172,000,000 227,800,000 131,900,000               158,500,000 158,500,000       185,200,000   216,500,000    239,500,000 239,500,000 198,430,000 198,430,000 203,529,000 203,529,000 194,037,000 194,037,000 210,903,000 239,500,000 210,903,000       67,342,000 67,342,000 54,358,000 54,358,000     153,704,000 153,704,000 86,617,000 86,617,000 117,736,000 117,736,000 120,574,000 120,574,000 143,030,000 143,030,000 59,950,000 59,950,000 22,765,000 22,765,000 36,100,000 25,659,000 41,753,000 41,753,000        36,100,000      37,117,000 30,800,000 16,907,000 16,907,000 14,690,000 14,690,000 14,630,000 13,738,000 20,653,000 20,653,000 103,979,000 103,979,000 14,630,000 26,089,000 26,089,000 3,671,000 3,671,000 14,175,000 14,175,000 12,021,000 12,021,000 22,098,000 22,098,000 42,778,000 42,778,000 28,363,000 2,707,000 10,688,000 10,688,000 5,741,000 5,741,000 
        trade and other receivables
      1,245,500,000 1,124,100,000 1,194,300,000 1,142,800,000 1,137,400,000 1,090,900,000 1,075,300,000 993,300,000 966,000,000 973,800,000 900,200,000 836,700,000  737,000,000 684,200,000 731,400,000 731,400,000 777,100,000  811,200,000 811,200,000 817,700,000  849,500,000 849,500,000 850,900,000 850,900,000     878,100,000   846,100,000    816,100,000 816,100,000 802,454,000 802,454,000 794,257,000 794,257,000 792,650,000 792,650,000 806,417,000 816,100,000 806,417,000 804,423,000 804,423,000 766,534,000 766,534,000 501,233,000 501,233,000 570,577,000 570,577,000 566,400,000 566,400,000 553,069,000 553,069,000 532,867,000 532,867,000 431,751,000 431,751,000 429,640,000 429,640,000 413,124,000 413,124,000 377,406,000 377,406,000 384,907,000 384,907,000 399,668,000 399,668,000 376,748,000 376,748,000 310,700,000 362,167,000 355,955,000 355,955,000 361,891,000 361,891,000,000 333,592,000 333,592,000,000 317,286,000 317,286,000,000 310,669,000 310,700,000 310,669,000 321,188,000 321,188,000 310,907,000 292,525,000                                
        unbilled receivables
      945,000,000 828,600,000 789,200,000 871,800,000 778,500,000 733,700,000 768,000,000 743,700,000 638,500,000 600,700,000 525,100,000 479,600,000  364,400,000 357,000,000 435,300,000 435,300,000 428,200,000  462,900,000 462,900,000 374,200,000  448,200,000 448,200,000 426,800,000 426,800,000   384,600,000  384,600,000 467,300,000  445,100,000  398,600,000                                                                                         
        contract assets
      131,200,000 127,800,000 127,300,000 130,400,000 120,400,000 102,100,000 95,600,000 95,300,000 88,800,000 86,900,000 80,900,000 71,300,000  67,000,000 66,500,000 76,800,000 76,800,000 74,100,000  78,500,000 78,500,000 67,500,000  70,300,000 70,300,000 66,400,000 66,400,000   59,700,000  59,700,000 79,600,000  89,300,000  77,000,000                                                                                         
        income taxes recoverable
      140,400,000 105,700,000 51,100,000 136,300,000 107,700,000 55,100,000 79,900,000 96,700,000 49,200,000 88,300,000 88,500,000 70,800,000  63,000,000 46,700,000 55,700,000 55,700,000 44,300,000  41,300,000 41,300,000 36,200,000  58,800,000 58,800,000 64,200,000 64,200,000     47,900,000   47,400,000    61,600,000 61,600,000 49,271,000 49,271,000 51,152,000 51,152,000 41,102,000 41,102,000 46,705,000 61,600,000 46,705,000 46,552,000 46,552,000 54,129,000 54,129,000 23,563,000 23,563,000 19,727,000 19,727,000 14,273,000 14,273,000 23,228,000 23,228,000 16,241,000 16,241,000 11,171,000 11,171,000 4,662,000 4,662,000 11,115,000 11,115,000 10,501,000 10,501,000 8,792,000 8,792,000 7,231,000 7,231,000 6,152,000 6,152,000  12,341,000 3,811,000 3,811,000 8,456,000 8,456,000,000 12,269,000 12,269,000,000 13,571,000 13,571,000,000 16,800,000  16,800,000 11,838,000 11,838,000 15,074,000 13,788,000 17,223,000 23,385,000 18,433,000 18,433,000 12,144,000 12,144,000 14,416,000 16,114,000 9,334,000 9,334,000 7,647,000 7,647,000 14,416,000 9,625,000 9,625,000 8,795,000 8,795,000 5,019,000 5,019,000   1,660,000 1,660,000 3,217,000 3,217,000     369,000 369,000 
        prepaid expenses
      71,000,000 77,300,000 82,900,000 60,000,000 72,100,000 75,000,000 50,500,000 61,900,000 63,600,000 48,000,000 54,900,000 60,900,000  44,500,000 49,800,000 37,700,000 37,700,000 47,500,000  46,100,000 46,100,000 42,900,000  42,600,000 42,600,000 51,100,000 51,100,000     56,800,000   51,100,000    54,300,000 54,300,000 53,392,000 53,392,000 57,803,000 57,803,000 57,392,000 57,392,000 62,253,000 54,300,000 62,253,000 58,625,000 58,625,000 62,170,000 62,170,000 29,275,000 29,275,000 29,022,000 29,022,000 28,973,000 28,973,000 25,983,000 25,983,000 27,277,000 27,277,000 23,425,000 23,425,000 21,581,000 21,581,000 17,954,000 17,954,000 22,864,000 22,864,000 18,959,000 18,959,000 19,020,000 19,020,000 16,554,000 16,554,000  16,045,000 14,336,000 14,336,000 14,345,000 14,345,000,000 11,287,000 11,287,000,000 12,231,000 12,231,000,000 13,908,000  13,908,000 15,566,000 15,566,000 10,668,000 12,083,000 14,893,000 10,736,000 9,623,000 9,623,000 11,352,000 11,352,000 13,771,000 10,918,000 11,463,000 11,463,000 8,094,000 8,094,000 13,771,000 5,501,000 5,501,000 7,974,000 7,974,000 6,617,000 6,617,000 5,312,000 5,312,000 5,825,000 5,825,000 5,041,000 5,041,000 6,591,000 7,432,000 5,389,000 5,389,000 4,634,000 4,634,000 
        other assets
      22,400,000 20,500,000 30,100,000 18,000,000 16,800,000 20,300,000 9,900,000 12,400,000 9,900,000 22,600,000 21,300,000 13,200,000 217,100,000 39,300,000 44,100,000 37,800,000 37,800,000 22,100,000 209,400,000 23,200,000 23,200,000 18,100,000 198,300,000 21,000,000 21,000,000 31,300,000 31,300,000  183,000,000 23,200,000  23,200,000 6,400,000 12,600,000 7,200,000 13,200,000 7,900,000  4,700,000 4,700,000 5,610,000 5,610,000 5,223,000 5,223,000 5,063,000 5,063,000 4,679,000 4,700,000 4,679,000 1,733,000 1,733,000 2,629,000 2,629,000       545,000 545,000 2,175,000 2,175,000 530,000 530,000 1,532,000 1,532,000 2,731,000 2,731,000 2,863,000 2,863,000 5,231,000 5,231,000 5,256,000 5,256,000 4,147,000 4,147,000  6,268,000 4,106,000 4,106,000 4,402,000 4,402,000,000 4,455,000 4,455,000,000 2,928,000 2,928,000,000 3,172,000  3,172,000 4,039,000 4,039,000 4,922,000 5,662,000 5,313,000 3,412,000 2,680,000 2,680,000 6,550,000 6,550,000 4,003,000 4,022,000 3,935,000 3,935,000 6,503,000 6,503,000 4,003,000 12,670,000 12,670,000 15,042,000 15,042,000 13,002,000 13,002,000 10,897,000 10,897,000 10,560,000 10,560,000 11,452,000 11,452,000  9,645,000     
        total current assets
      2,917,000,000 2,628,500,000 2,528,900,000 2,621,800,000 2,451,100,000 2,276,600,000 2,251,200,000 2,231,100,000 1,947,900,000 1,959,000,000 1,840,100,000 1,724,700,000 1,582,700,000 1,524,400,000 1,497,800,000 1,603,100,000 1,603,100,000 1,659,600,000 1,659,600,000 1,622,500,000 1,622,500,000 1,580,100,000 1,580,100,000 1,648,900,000 1,648,900,000 1,597,400,000 1,597,400,000  1,582,500,000   1,635,500,000  1,709,400,000 1,721,600,000 1,721,600,000  1,623,400,000 1,608,200,000 1,608,200,000 1,615,227,000 1,615,227,000 1,608,263,000 1,608,263,000 1,851,662,000 1,851,662,000 1,582,520,000 1,608,200,000 1,582,520,000 1,587,491,000 1,587,491,000 1,542,334,000 1,542,334,000 900,463,000 900,463,000 951,392,000 951,392,000 945,018,000 945,018,000 894,270,000 894,270,000 887,034,000 887,034,000 844,417,000 844,417,000 812,967,000 812,967,000 807,972,000 807,972,000 756,944,000 756,944,000 726,231,000 726,231,000 712,698,000 712,698,000 643,555,000 643,555,000  613,783,000 589,185,000 589,185,000 587,843,000 587,843,000,000 561,203,000 561,203,000,000 523,814,000 523,814,000,000 529,153,000  529,153,000 535,598,000 535,598,000 493,186,000 463,796,000 495,057,000 445,517,000 412,381,000 412,381,000 409,253,000 409,253,000 439,051,000 455,153,000 454,862,000 454,862,000 480,725,000 480,725,000 439,051,000 415,302,000 415,302,000 399,007,000 399,007,000 323,248,000 323,248,000 295,533,000 295,533,000 295,705,000 295,705,000 284,550,000 284,550,000 262,836,000 248,171,000 253,770,000 253,770,000 260,119,000 260,119,000 
        non-current
                                        253,100,000                                                                                           
        property and equipment
      307,400,000 290,100,000 297,600,000 296,600,000 297,700,000 288,400,000 266,900,000 252,600,000 250,900,000 239,400,000 227,500,000 227,500,000 230,300,000 225,300,000 233,100,000 269,000,000 269,000,000 281,900,000 281,900,000 292,900,000 292,900,000 286,500,000 286,500,000 295,800,000 295,800,000 299,600,000 299,600,000  299,500,000   289,400,000  264,100,000  253,100,000  230,200,000 212,600,000 212,600,000 208,042,000 208,042,000 210,170,000 210,170,000 213,286,000 213,286,000 213,931,000 212,600,000 213,931,000 214,181,000 214,181,000 208,454,000 208,454,000 161,688,000 161,688,000 158,085,000 158,085,000 157,829,000 157,829,000 157,028,000 157,028,000 162,153,000 162,153,000 152,707,000 152,707,000 153,018,000 153,018,000 150,029,000 150,029,000 142,288,000 142,288,000 133,534,000 133,534,000 133,997,000 133,997,000 130,966,000 130,966,000  119,679,000 115,086,000 115,086,000 107,351,000 107,351,000,000 106,859,000 106,859,000,000 105,687,000 105,687,000,000 107,853,000  107,853,000 110,410,000 110,410,000 107,788,000 109,042,000 111,208,000 106,363,000 104,322,000 104,322,000 108,256,000 108,256,000 114,097,000 121,485,000 128,990,000 128,990,000 114,410,000 114,410,000 114,097,000 101,988,000 101,988,000 97,515,000 97,515,000 88,156,000 88,156,000 75,720,000 75,720,000 70,882,000 70,882,000 66,228,000 66,228,000  63,471,000 64,131,000 64,131,000 60,318,000 60,318,000 
        lease assets
      566,700,000 447,200,000 464,400,000 482,400,000 500,800,000 486,500,000 453,100,000 454,400,000 449,400,000 457,900,000 439,100,000 449,100,000 426,000,000 439,900,000 447,900,000 500,200,000 500,200,000 532,200,000 532,200,000 553,000,000 553,000,000 558,500,000 558,500,000 539,400,000 539,400,000 529,600,000 529,600,000  551,700,000                                                                                                 
        goodwill
      3,277,500,000 2,701,500,000 2,728,900,000 2,636,700,000 2,942,500,000 2,796,200,000 2,409,000,000 2,378,300,000 2,340,000,000 2,347,600,000 2,232,700,000 2,172,100,000 1,707,300,000 1,680,600,000 1,684,600,000 1,685,900,000 1,685,900,000 1,709,000,000 1,709,000,000 1,725,200,000 1,725,200,000 1,651,800,000 1,651,800,000 1,663,000,000 1,663,000,000 1,659,200,000 1,659,200,000  1,688,800,000   1,621,200,000  1,614,300,000 1,640,600,000 1,640,600,000  1,599,100,000 1,556,600,000 1,556,600,000 1,547,766,000 1,547,766,000 1,581,812,000 1,581,812,000 1,618,245,000 1,618,245,000 1,828,061,000 1,556,600,000 1,828,061,000 1,801,421,000 1,801,421,000 1,744,403,000 1,744,403,000 986,798,000 986,798,000 966,480,000 966,480,000 896,753,000 896,753,000 856,066,000 856,066,000 855,825,000 855,825,000 760,631,000 760,631,000 727,042,000 727,042,000 688,051,000 688,051,000 658,757,000 658,757,000 594,826,000 594,826,000 580,742,000 580,742,000 587,928,000 587,928,000  572,726,000 566,784,000 566,784,000 550,526,000 550,526,000,000 520,841,000 520,841,000,000 501,945,000 501,945,000,000 509,028,000  509,028,000 592,338,000 592,338,000 559,947,000 544,181,000 520,530,000 475,756,000 457,657,000 457,657,000 468,814,000 468,814,000 464,663,000 520,721,000 543,686,000 543,686,000 446,818,000 446,818,000 464,663,000 415,710,000 415,710,000 417,119,000 417,119,000 332,922,000 332,922,000 252,334,000 252,334,000 257,578,000 257,578,000 250,797,000 250,797,000  243,328,000 241,800,000 241,800,000 245,107,000 245,107,000 
        intangible assets
      573,500,000 402,600,000 419,600,000 437,600,000 455,100,000 429,900,000 291,200,000 300,600,000 294,900,000 335,000,000 345,600,000 348,200,000 199,500,000 207,000,000 213,300,000 183,100,000 183,100,000 197,800,000 197,800,000 210,700,000 210,700,000 219,600,000 219,600,000 235,900,000 235,900,000 253,900,000 253,900,000  276,000,000   247,700,000  268,900,000 269,200,000 269,200,000  276,100,000 262,400,000 262,400,000 277,423,000 277,423,000 300,110,000 300,110,000 327,354,000 327,354,000 449,530,000 262,400,000 449,530,000 414,576,000 414,576,000 422,299,000 422,299,000 158,028,000 158,028,000 138,079,000 138,079,000 119,241,000 119,241,000 122,429,000 122,429,000 130,535,000 130,535,000 97,243,000 97,243,000 94,075,000 94,075,000 92,515,000 92,515,000 89,506,000 89,506,000 78,857,000 78,857,000 77,424,000 77,424,000 83,268,000 83,268,000  83,576,000 85,748,000 85,748,000 79,370,000 79,370,000,000 74,054,000 74,054,000,000 77,429,000 77,429,000,000 72,047,000  72,047,000 69,516,000 69,516,000 69,851,000 71,320,000 72,701,000 64,950,000 67,892,000 67,892,000 64,155,000 64,155,000 56,592,000 60,435,000 59,965,000 59,965,000 45,989,000 45,989,000 56,592,000 41,237,000 41,237,000 43,037,000 43,037,000 32,288,000 32,288,000 21,503,000 21,503,000 22,910,000 22,910,000 20,208,000 20,208,000  23,420,000 25,246,000 25,246,000 26,231,000 26,231,000 
        net employee defined benefit asset
      80,900,000 80,100,000 78,200,000 79,600,000 75,500,000 73,900,000 67,100,000 67,400,000 63,400,000 15,000,000 15,200,000 16,200,000 48,100,000 47,600,000 48,300,000 37,300,000 37,300,000 34,800,000 34,800,000 33,800,000 33,800,000 26,000,000 26,000,000 14,200,000 14,200,000 13,300,000 13,300,000  11,900,000   10,000,000  18,000,000 16,900,000 16,900,000   12,700,000 12,700,000        12,700,000                                                                              
        deferred tax assets
      89,400,000 122,800,000 121,000,000 87,400,000 101,600,000 96,300,000 80,800,000 43,800,000 45,200,000 53,000,000 51,800,000 46,800,000 46,800,000 45,300,000 43,800,000 31,400,000 31,400,000 31,900,000 31,900,000 32,500,000 32,500,000 31,900,000 31,900,000 25,300,000 25,300,000 23,400,000 23,400,000   21,200,000  21,200,000 22,200,000  27,500,000  29,200,000 29,200,000 23,200,000 23,200,000 27,272,000 27,272,000 28,332,000 28,332,000 31,352,000 31,352,000 26,195,000 23,200,000 26,195,000 23,365,000 23,365,000 22,049,000 22,049,000 10,876,000 10,876,000 11,254,000 11,254,000 77,991,000 77,991,000 74,063,000 74,063,000 65,695,000 65,695,000 58,801,000 58,801,000 57,030,000 57,030,000 48,459,000 48,459,000 43,866,000 43,866,000 45,383,000 45,383,000 46,652,000 46,652,000 46,759,000 46,759,000  41,461,000 40,975,000 40,975,000 39,128,000 39,128,000,000 43,597,000 43,597,000,000 43,367,000 43,367,000,000 43,647,000  43,647,000 50,080,000 50,080,000 40,793,000 39,176,000                                
        total assets
      8,120,300,000 6,971,800,000 6,938,800,000 6,939,500,000 7,110,300,000 6,695,800,000 6,087,700,000 5,985,800,000 5,637,000,000 5,604,500,000 5,318,600,000 5,182,000,000 4,457,800,000 4,371,700,000 4,360,800,000 4,504,400,000 4,504,400,000 4,665,500,000 4,665,500,000 4,679,300,000 4,679,300,000 4,561,500,000 4,561,500,000 4,625,100,000 4,625,100,000 4,562,300,000 4,562,300,000  4,626,400,000   4,009,900,000  4,114,000,000 4,141,000,000 4,141,000,000  3,986,200,000 3,880,900,000 3,880,900,000 3,883,992,000 3,883,992,000 3,920,028,000 3,920,028,000 4,236,479,000 4,236,479,000 4,284,668,000 3,880,900,000 4,284,668,000 4,208,031,000 4,208,031,000 4,095,820,000 4,095,820,000 2,334,280,000 2,334,280,000 2,341,879,000 2,341,879,000 2,311,415,000 2,311,415,000 2,218,074,000 2,218,074,000 2,211,950,000 2,211,950,000 2,010,470,000 2,010,470,000 1,945,981,000 1,945,981,000 1,882,698,000 1,882,698,000 1,783,296,000 1,783,296,000 1,668,178,000 1,668,178,000 1,626,096,000 1,626,096,000 1,561,331,000 1,561,331,000  1,500,822,000 1,468,642,000 1,468,642,000 1,433,247,000 1,433,247,000,000 1,373,101,000 1,373,101,000,000 1,317,313,000 1,317,313,000,000 1,327,356,000  1,327,356,000 1,424,056,000 1,424,056,000 1,338,270,000 1,292,308,000 1,269,302,000 1,154,138,000 1,108,521,000 1,108,521,000   1,142,753,000 1,221,903,000 1,247,937,000 1,247,937,000 1,144,886,000 1,144,886,000 1,142,753,000 1,016,803,000 1,016,803,000 996,326,000 996,326,000 813,561,000 813,561,000 677,834,000 677,834,000 679,130,000 679,130,000 653,058,000 653,058,000 630,477,000 603,324,000 608,157,000 608,157,000 612,977,000 612,977,000 
        liabilities and equity
                                                                                                                                   
        bank indebtedness
      27,100,000 27,200,000 17,600,000 25,300,000 33,600,000 29,000,000 27,800,000 35,400,000 56,100,000 32,100,000 43,200,000 20,600,000  8,700,000  31,900,000 31,900,000   26,500,000 26,500,000 19,500,000                            20,434,000 20,434,000   7,048,000 7,048,000     3,677,000 3,677,000 16,310,000 16,310,000                     7,129,000 7,129,000,000 6,081,000 6,081,000,000    6,616,000 6,616,000 5,421,000 594,000 4,199,000 4,308,000              2,415,000 2,415,000   1,088,000 1,088,000   4,613,000 4,613,000  2,904,000     
        trade and other payables
      1,161,900,000 889,700,000 898,300,000 987,400,000 904,700,000 801,300,000 855,800,000 793,400,000 718,300,000 727,500,000 607,400,000 592,400,000  564,100,000 510,200,000 567,500,000 567,500,000 589,800,000  504,200,000 504,200,000 576,400,000  547,800,000 547,800,000 525,400,000 525,400,000     567,200,000   720,300,000    704,600,000 704,600,000 666,177,000 666,177,000 664,262,000 664,262,000 594,208,000 594,208,000 718,197,000 704,600,000 718,197,000 656,227,000 656,227,000 621,324,000 621,324,000 257,527,000 257,527,000 352,199,000 352,199,000 301,139,000 301,139,000 289,493,000 289,493,000 250,310,000 250,310,000 300,293,000 300,293,000 310,483,000 310,483,000 243,615,000 243,615,000 243,154,000 243,154,000 259,113,000 259,113,000 266,254,000 266,254,000 207,277,000 207,277,000 191,900,000 197,856,000 216,104,000 216,104,000 225,077,000 225,077,000,000 188,173,000 188,175,000,000 179,686,000 179,686,000,000 191,859,000 191,900,000 191,859,000 201,372,000 201,372,000 162,499,000 157,023,000                                
        lease liabilities
      120,900,000 117,800,000 115,100,000 110,000,000 105,100,000 113,300,000 102,000,000 105,100,000 96,800,000 101,300,000 112,900,000 111,200,000 482,800,000 102,100,000 105,300,000 105,300,000 105,300,000 107,000,000 567,900,000 98,500,000 98,500,000 99,900,000 589,000,000 96,300,000 96,300,000 62,000,000 62,000,000  602,800,000                                                                                                 
        deferred revenue
      541,400,000 470,600,000 487,500,000 433,800,000 419,800,000 428,700,000 368,100,000 336,900,000 307,700,000 280,400,000 264,900,000 257,700,000  189,500,000 191,700,000 186,800,000 186,800,000 180,000,000  189,800,000 189,800,000 199,200,000  170,000,000 170,000,000 172,600,000 172,600,000   174,400,000  174,400,000 205,700,000  181,000,000  179,500,000  187,400,000 187,400,000 187,402,000 187,402,000 209,751,000 209,751,000 216,172,000 216,172,000  187,400,000                                                                              
        income taxes payable
      49,700,000 25,800,000 18,100,000 26,700,000 20,800,000 20,700,000 29,000,000 25,000,000 25,200,000 26,000,000 18,800,000 17,200,000 8,900,000 28,300,000 26,100,000 30,500,000 30,500,000 29,300,000 12,200,000 28,800,000 28,800,000 28,400,000 11,600,000 32,300,000 32,300,000 2,800,000 2,800,000  17,300,000   2,900,000  8,800,000 2,100,000 19,200,000  18,800,000 11,000,000 11,000,000 5,634,000 5,634,000 5,307,000 5,307,000 1,781,000 1,781,000 1,795,000 11,000,000 1,795,000 2,394,000 2,394,000 3,115,000 3,115,000                 2,317,000 2,317,000 9,127,000 9,127,000 4,366,000 4,366,000     159,000 159,000             570,000           9,920,000 9,920,000      9,955,000 9,955,000 4,719,000 4,719,000     3,432,000 4,669,000 4,373,000 4,373,000   
        long-term debt
      274,300,000 177,400,000 176,000,000 180,400,000 189,000,000 181,100,000 148,000,000 150,200,000 25,600,000 43,600,000 40,900,000 29,500,000 497,100,000 211,000,000 63,100,000 40,900,000 40,900,000 38,400,000 786,400,000 39,200,000 39,200,000 46,900,000 814,000,000 48,200,000 48,200,000 60,300,000 60,300,000  1,042,000,000   48,500,000  894,800,000 51,200,000 860,300,000  714,500,000 198,200,000 198,200,000 197,007,000 197,007,000 200,572,000 200,572,000 267,864,000 267,864,000 91,876,000 198,200,000 91,876,000 105,688,000 105,688,000 83,490,000 83,490,000 142,145,000 142,145,000 133,055,000 133,055,000 260,391,000 260,391,000 259,266,000 259,266,000 376,025,000 376,025,000 256,093,000 256,093,000 239,281,000 239,281,000 322,907,000 322,907,000 269,490,000 269,490,000 200,943,000 200,943,000 209,460,000 209,460,000 250,073,000 250,073,000  254,700,000 256,408,000 256,408,000 245,158,000 245,158,000,000 256,109,000 256,108,000,000 248,653,000 248,653,000,000 236,601,000  236,601,000 247,548,000 247,548,000 275,636,000 258,931,000 245,005,000 216,894,000 216,923,000 216,923,000 198,769,000 198,769,000 230,273,000 294,145,000 306,294,000 306,294,000 215,113,000 215,113,000 230,273,000 217,778,000 217,778,000 236,614,000 236,614,000 74,539,000 74,539,000 29,714,000 29,714,000 44,946,000 44,946,000 45,079,000 45,079,000  34,674,000     
        provisions
      65,500,000 75,800,000 63,100,000 44,100,000 53,200,000 57,600,000 48,000,000 47,500,000 44,100,000 45,400,000 81,100,000 71,000,000 112,700,000 23,900,000 25,000,000 22,600,000 22,600,000 19,300,000 111,600,000 20,000,000 20,000,000 23,900,000 89,100,000 28,300,000 28,300,000 33,500,000 33,500,000  84,400,000   42,400,000  85,400,000 25,900,000 85,800,000   28,100,000 28,100,000 28,732,000 28,732,000 30,134,000 30,134,000 34,115,000 34,115,000 36,011,000 28,100,000 36,011,000 43,154,000 43,154,000 35,000,000 35,000,000 21,971,000 21,971,000 22,878,000 22,878,000 15,688,000 15,688,000 14,501,000 14,501,000 15,930,000 15,930,000 10,796,000 10,796,000 11,989,000 11,989,000 11,535,000 11,535,000 12,618,000 12,618,000 12,047,000 12,047,000 15,637,000 15,637,000 13,174,000 13,174,000  14,118,000 14,863,000 14,863,000 14,804,000 14,804,000,000 15,626,000 15,626,000,000 16,102,000 16,102,000,000 16,373,000  16,373,000 17,237,000 17,237,000 16,253,000 20,258,000                                
        other liabilities
      56,000,000 39,900,000 55,200,000 43,700,000 35,300,000 64,700,000 43,600,000 28,100,000 40,900,000 36,100,000 27,500,000 36,900,000 44,100,000 24,000,000 18,800,000 12,000,000 12,000,000 12,500,000 24,800,000 17,000,000 17,000,000 12,100,000 16,000,000 10,200,000 10,200,000 9,300,000 9,300,000  49,000,000   23,200,000 15,900,000  15,400,000  14,600,000  22,200,000 22,200,000 23,418,000 23,418,000 21,698,000 21,698,000 21,908,000 21,908,000 20,795,000 22,200,000 20,795,000 21,654,000 21,654,000 18,221,000 18,221,000 15,630,000 15,630,000 12,162,000 12,162,000 11,915,000 11,915,000 11,953,000 11,953,000 12,014,000 12,014,000 11,953,000 11,953,000 11,275,000 11,275,000 10,431,000 10,431,000 10,292,000 10,292,000 9,837,000 9,837,000 9,329,000 9,329,000 8,332,000 8,332,000  8,964,000 8,650,000 8,650,000 6,847,000 6,847,000,000 6,143,000 6,143,000,000 6,365,000 6,365,000,000 5,208,000  5,208,000 5,129,000 5,129,000 3,258,000 3,433,000 12,335,000 12,301,000 12,298,000 12,298,000 13,558,000 13,558,000 67,479,000 67,145,000 68,851,000 68,851,000 64,297,000 64,297,000 67,479,000 47,584,000 47,584,000 44,120,000 44,120,000 42,909,000 42,909,000 38,041,000 38,041,000 38,587,000 38,587,000 35,236,000 35,236,000  29,050,000     
        total current liabilities
      2,296,800,000 1,824,200,000 1,830,900,000 1,851,400,000 1,761,500,000 1,696,400,000 1,622,300,000 1,521,600,000 1,314,700,000 1,292,400,000 1,196,700,000 1,136,500,000 1,171,100,000 1,151,600,000 940,200,000 997,500,000 997,500,000 976,300,000 976,300,000 924,000,000 924,000,000 1,006,300,000 1,006,300,000 933,100,000 933,100,000 865,900,000 865,900,000  831,200,000   858,600,000  1,022,700,000 1,019,100,000 1,019,100,000  1,038,200,000 1,153,300,000 1,153,300,000 1,110,947,000 1,110,947,000 1,134,835,000 1,134,835,000 1,179,944,000 1,179,944,000 1,072,818,000 1,153,300,000 1,072,818,000 1,049,533,000 1,049,533,000 965,131,000 965,131,000 565,175,000 565,175,000 632,054,000 632,054,000 556,314,000 556,314,000 540,476,000 540,476,000 459,999,000 459,999,000 475,069,000 475,069,000 481,602,000 481,602,000 416,793,000 416,793,000 400,321,000 400,321,000 406,984,000 406,984,000 408,600,000 408,600,000 344,085,000 344,085,000  339,619,000 345,158,000 345,158,000 354,578,000 354,578,000,000 303,424,000 303,426,000,000 293,065,000 293,065,000,000 327,516,000  327,516,000 333,051,000 333,051,000 285,731,000 287,259,000 323,525,000 256,134,000 254,049,000 254,049,000 283,811,000 283,811,000 280,231,000 261,864,000 277,929,000 277,929,000 300,009,000 300,009,000 280,231,000 240,968,000 240,968,000 218,509,000 218,509,000 232,697,000 232,697,000 175,318,000 175,318,000 159,937,000 159,937,000 130,799,000 130,799,000 155,702,000 138,989,000 137,517,000 137,517,000 115,292,000 115,292,000 
        net employee defined benefit liability
      19,800,000 20,700,000 21,700,000 28,100,000 28,200,000 28,500,000 27,800,000 28,500,000 31,500,000 44,100,000 48,700,000 54,100,000 76,900,000 80,700,000 85,500,000 76,300,000 76,300,000 76,400,000 76,400,000 79,000,000 79,000,000 85,200,000 85,200,000 54,900,000 54,900,000 57,100,000 57,100,000  59,800,000   68,600,000  42,500,000 28,100,000 28,100,000  30,400,000 31,200,000 31,200,000 34,890,000 34,890,000 46,331,000 46,331,000 48,235,000 48,235,000 50,490,000 31,200,000 50,490,000 36,569,000 36,569,000 25,441,000 25,441,000                                                                         
        deferred tax liabilities
      58,600,000 62,800,000 62,600,000 95,200,000 80,300,000 65,200,000 35,500,000 11,200,000 22,000,000 54,300,000 59,100,000 62,300,000  63,000,000 62,300,000 79,300,000 79,300,000 80,200,000  82,700,000 82,700,000 73,200,000  81,000,000 81,000,000 73,600,000 73,600,000     54,300,000 54,100,000  49,000,000  54,200,000 54,200,000 54,600,000 54,600,000 65,987,000 65,987,000 50,489,000 50,489,000 148,313,000 148,313,000 79,592,000 54,600,000 79,592,000 54,371,000 54,371,000 61,702,000 61,702,000 18,792,000 18,792,000 21,256,000 21,256,000 93,356,000 93,356,000 92,610,000 92,610,000 86,670,000 86,670,000 74,602,000 74,602,000 67,395,000 67,395,000 64,902,000 64,902,000 59,855,000 59,855,000 58,082,000 58,082,000 62,277,000 62,277,000 62,024,000 62,024,000  58,840,000 57,842,000 57,842,000 56,534,000 56,534,000,000 55,163,000 55,163,000,000 53,709,000 53,709,000,000 54,564,000  54,564,000 56,054,000 56,054,000 49,491,000 46,851,000                                
        total liabilities
      4,890,500,000 3,928,700,000 3,899,500,000 4,206,200,000 4,147,500,000 3,838,400,000 3,624,500,000 3,644,800,000 3,303,800,000 3,407,900,000 3,310,600,000 3,194,100,000  2,457,900,000 2,405,500,000 2,451,600,000 2,451,600,000 2,635,800,000  2,676,300,000 2,676,300,000 2,684,400,000  2,735,700,000 2,735,700,000 2,709,400,000 2,709,400,000     2,101,200,000   2,162,100,000    1,981,600,000 1,981,600,000 1,998,908,000 1,998,908,000 2,005,015,000 2,005,015,000 2,340,037,000 2,340,037,000 2,308,168,000 1,981,600,000 2,308,168,000 2,277,505,000 2,277,505,000 2,234,809,000 2,234,809,000 1,065,228,000 1,065,228,000 1,018,619,000 1,018,619,000 1,042,545,000 1,042,545,000 1,020,603,000 1,020,603,000 1,046,996,000 1,046,996,000 924,225,000 924,225,000 912,544,000 912,544,000 918,905,000 918,905,000 843,997,000 843,997,000 775,544,000 775,544,000 784,189,000 784,189,000 754,341,000 754,341,000  738,187,000 741,487,000 741,487,000 738,521,000 738,521,000,000 697,696,000 697,696,000,000 674,228,000 674,228,000,000 700,205,000  700,205,000 719,700,000 719,700,000 686,448,000 665,177,000 661,646,000 567,848,000 560,420,000 560,420,000   608,423,000 654,063,000 682,815,000 682,815,000 605,911,000 605,911,000 608,423,000 530,402,000 530,402,000 526,882,000 526,882,000 370,863,000 370,863,000 258,636,000 258,636,000 259,197,000 259,197,000 227,484,000 227,484,000 219,582,000 220,020,000 241,209,000 241,209,000 251,238,000 251,238,000 
        total shareholders’ equity
      3,229,800,000 3,043,100,000 3,039,300,000 2,733,300,000 2,962,800,000 2,857,400,000 2,463,200,000 2,341,000,000 2,332,900,000 2,196,200,000 2,007,600,000 1,987,500,000  1,913,400,000 1,954,500,000 2,051,600,000 2,051,600,000 2,028,500,000  2,001,700,000 2,001,700,000 1,875,500,000  1,887,800,000 1,887,800,000 1,851,200,000 1,851,200,000     1,906,900,000   1,976,600,000    1,896,300,000 1,896,300,000 1,881,769,000 1,881,769,000 1,911,832,000 1,911,832,000 1,893,160,000 1,893,160,000 1,975,728,000 1,896,300,000 1,975,728,000 1,929,359,000 1,929,359,000 1,860,308,000 1,860,308,000 1,269,052,000 1,269,052,000 1,323,260,000 1,323,260,000 1,268,870,000 1,268,870,000 1,197,471,000 1,197,471,000 1,164,954,000 1,164,954,000 1,086,245,000 1,086,245,000 1,033,437,000 1,033,437,000 963,793,000 963,793,000                                                         
        total liabilities and equity
      8,120,300,000 6,971,800,000 6,938,800,000 6,939,500,000 7,110,300,000 6,695,800,000 6,087,700,000 5,985,800,000 5,637,000,000 5,604,500,000 5,318,600,000 5,182,000,000 4,457,800,000 4,371,700,000 4,360,800,000 4,504,400,000 4,504,400,000 4,665,500,000 4,665,500,000 4,679,300,000 4,679,300,000 4,561,500,000 4,561,500,000 4,625,100,000 4,625,100,000 4,562,300,000 4,562,300,000  4,626,400,000   4,009,900,000  4,114,000,000 4,141,000,000 4,141,000,000  3,986,200,000 3,880,900,000 3,880,900,000 3,883,992,000 3,883,992,000 3,920,028,000 3,920,028,000 4,236,479,000 4,236,479,000 4,284,668,000 3,880,900,000 4,284,668,000 4,208,031,000 4,208,031,000 4,095,820,000 4,095,820,000                 1,783,296,000 1,783,296,000 1,668,178,000 1,668,178,000 1,626,096,000 1,626,096,000 1,561,331,000 1,561,331,000  1,500,822,000 1,468,642,000 1,468,642,000 1,433,247,000 1,433,247,000,000 1,373,101,000 1,373,101,000,000 1,317,313,000 1,317,313,000,000 1,327,356,000  1,327,356,000 1,424,056,000 1,424,056,000 1,338,270,000 1,292,308,000                                
        shareholders’ equity
                                        881,800,000                                                                                           
        share capital
            993,500,000 993,500,000 992,000,000 981,400,000 980,800,000 980,000,000  960,000,000 956,100,000 938,100,000 938,100,000 922,500,000  900,000,000 900,000,000 879,800,000  867,000,000 867,000,000 869,900,000 869,900,000     867,800,000       878,200,000 878,200,000 875,580,000 875,580,000 873,741,000 873,741,000 874,849,000 874,849,000 871,822,000 878,200,000 871,822,000 868,326,000 868,326,000 867,450,000 867,450,000 288,060,000 288,060,000 289,118,000 289,118,000 287,396,000 287,396,000 284,086,000 284,086,000 278,808,000 278,808,000 276,698,000 276,698,000 275,757,000 275,757,000 269,904,000 269,904,000 266,608,000 266,608,000 262,573,000 262,573,000 254,042,000 254,042,000 249,029,000 249,029,000  246,228,000 240,369,000 240,369,000 236,516,000 236,516,000,000 232,040,000 232,040,000,000 230,958,000 230,958,000,000 226,744,000  226,744,000 224,402,000 224,402,000 225,527,000 225,499,000 223,635,000 222,450,000 222,403,000 222,403,000 221,983,000 221,983,000 221,070,000 219,495,000 219,051,000 219,051,000 218,757,000 218,757,000 221,070,000 219,310,000 219,310,000 219,240,000 219,240,000 218,790,000 218,790,000 215,238,000 215,238,000 214,809,000 214,809,000 214,267,000 214,267,000  212,351,000     
        contributed surplus
            5,500,000 5,500,000 6,100,000 6,800,000 6,700,000 8,100,000  10,600,000 11,500,000 13,900,000 13,900,000 16,600,000  20,000,000 20,000,000 23,900,000  26,300,000 26,300,000 25,900,000 25,900,000     24,800,000   22,800,000    21,500,000 21,500,000 20,681,000 20,681,000 19,736,000 19,736,000 19,278,000 19,278,000 18,736,000 21,500,000 18,736,000 18,236,000 18,236,000 17,188,000 17,188,000 16,593,000 16,593,000 15,788,000 15,788,000 14,893,000 14,893,000 14,364,000 14,364,000 14,388,000 14,388,000 13,490,000 13,490,000 12,507,000 12,507,000 12,776,000 12,776,000 12,377,000 12,377,000 12,369,000 12,369,000 13,519,000 13,519,000 13,806,000 13,806,000  13,525,000 14,291,000 14,291,000 14,541,000 14,541,000,000 14,962,000 14,962,000,000 14,502,000 14,502,000,000 14,906,000  14,906,000 14,851,000 14,851,000 14,355,000 13,694,000 13,623,000 13,485,000 13,148,000 13,148,000 12,606,000 12,606,000 12,504,000 12,247,000 11,374,000 11,374,000 10,458,000 10,458,000 12,504,000 7,667,000 7,667,000 6,795,000 6,795,000 6,266,000 6,266,000 5,612,000 5,612,000 5,295,000 5,295,000 5,139,000 5,139,000  5,086,000     
        retained earnings
            1,338,000,000 1,255,700,000 1,198,100,000 1,101,400,000 1,053,400,000 1,043,600,000  993,500,000 991,100,000 995,900,000 995,900,000 951,100,000  915,800,000 915,800,000 917,700,000  903,000,000 903,000,000 870,200,000 870,200,000   851,200,000  851,200,000 922,600,000  958,700,000  937,600,000  947,100,000 947,100,000 950,149,000 950,149,000 918,255,000 918,255,000 845,604,000 845,604,000 917,883,000 947,100,000 917,883,000 901,229,000 901,229,000 864,779,000 864,779,000 856,422,000 856,422,000 852,725,000 852,725,000 837,324,000 837,324,000 797,294,000 797,294,000 764,012,000 764,012,000 735,917,000 735,917,000 706,530,000 706,530,000 666,613,000 666,613,000 630,955,000 630,955,000 606,056,000 606,056,000 578,079,000 578,079,000 539,766,000 539,766,000 397,800,000 512,063,000 491,251,000 491,251,000 467,015,000 467,015,000,000 439,808,000 439,808,000,000 415,891,000 415,891,000,000 397,847,000 397,800,000 397,847,000 463,630,000 463,630,000 440,543,000 416,188,000 429,240,000 397,115,000 378,270,000 378,270,000 364,569,000 364,569,000 341,660,000 351,649,000 329,290,000 329,290,000 308,629,000 308,629,000 341,660,000 321,377,000 321,377,000 300,795,000 300,795,000 286,780,000 286,780,000 268,080,000 268,080,000 250,605,000 250,605,000 233,178,000 233,178,000 217,750,000 202,119,000 186,472,000 186,472,000   
        accumulated other comprehensive income
            126,200,000 86,300,000 136,700,000 106,600,000  -44,200,000  -50,700,000 -4,200,000 103,700,000 103,700,000 138,300,000  165,900,000 165,900,000 54,100,000  91,500,000 91,500,000 85,200,000 85,200,000   163,100,000  163,100,000 73,700,000  113,300,000  101,000,000  49,500,000 49,500,000 35,359,000 35,359,000 100,100,000 100,100,000 155,112,000 155,112,000 167,287,000 49,500,000 167,287,000 141,568,000 141,568,000 110,891,000 110,891,000 107,977,000 107,977,000 165,629,000 165,629,000 129,257,000 129,257,000 101,727,000 101,727,000 107,746,000 107,746,000 60,140,000 60,140,000 38,643,000 38,643,000 14,500,000 14,500,000 29,359,000 29,359,000 11,636,000 11,636,000   4,389,000 4,389,000           -12,449,000  -12,449,000 1,370,000 1,370,000  -28,353,000     -51,764,000 -51,764,000 -41,090,000 -15,758,000 5,119,000 5,119,000 1,131,000 1,131,000 -41,090,000   -57,386,000 -57,386,000 -69,028,000 -69,028,000 -69,614,000 -69,614,000   -26,829,000 -26,829,000       
        non-controlling interests
              300,000 400,000 400,000 400,000 500,000 400,000 800,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,700,000 1,700,000  1,700,000   1,800,000  2,200,000 2,300,000 2,300,000  2,400,000 3,000,000 3,000,000 3,315,000 3,315,000 3,181,000 3,181,000 3,282,000 3,282,000 772,000 3,000,000 772,000 1,167,000 1,167,000 703,000 703,000                          103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000,000 103,000 103,000,000 103,000 103,000,000 103,000  103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000                                
        cash and deposits
               138,700,000 169,200,000 192,200,000  209,200,000 249,500,000 228,400,000 228,400,000 266,300,000  159,300,000 159,300,000 223,500,000    106,700,000 106,700,000                       143,521,000 143,521,000 156,173,000 156,173,000 45,423,000 45,423,000     20,973,000 20,973,000 27,418,000 27,418,000                                                               
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
                -33,300,000                                                               -3,733,000 -3,733,000    -9,284,000 -18,859,000 -18,859,000 -23,449,000 -23,449,000,000 -11,508,000 -11,508,000,000 -18,369,000 -18,369,000,000      -28,706,000  -58,945,000 -46,863,000 -65,823,000 -65,823,000          -61,953,000 -61,953,000                 
        current portion of long-term debt
                  199,400,000      38,400,000    46,900,000      64,600,000     48,700,000  51,200,000  193,500,000                    133,569,000 133,569,000 133,967,000 133,967,000 67,714,000 67,714,000 53,172,000 53,172,000 57,450,000 57,450,000 52,587,000 52,587,000 47,281,000 47,281,000 37,130,000 37,130,000 33,845,000 33,845,000 44,620,000 44,620,000  45,253,000 42,888,000 42,888,000 49,588,000 49,588,000,000 34,912,000 34,912,000,000 31,671,000 31,671,000,000 59,593,000  59,593,000 50,973,000 50,973,000 45,859,000 44,611,000 50,149,000 46,229,000 42,799,000 42,799,000 35,428,000 35,428,000 39,356,000 44,827,000 41,929,000 41,929,000 34,096,000 34,096,000 39,356,000 37,150,000 37,150,000 35,410,000 35,410,000 21,549,000 21,549,000 6,254,000 6,254,000 4,950,000 4,950,000 4,589,000 4,589,000  2,242,000     
        current portion of provisions
                  26,600,000      19,300,000    23,900,000      36,000,000     36,800,000                                                                                            
        current portion of lease liabilities
                  100,700,000      107,000,000    99,900,000      38,500,000                                                                                                 
        all other current liabilities
                  844,400,000      811,600,000    835,600,000      692,100,000     937,200,000  967,900,000  844,700,000                                                                                        
        deferred tax liability
                  51,900,000      80,200,000    73,200,000      77,100,000                                                                                                 
        equity
                  2,011,800,000      2,028,500,000    1,875,500,000      1,861,100,000     1,902,300,000  1,976,600,000  1,941,300,000                                                                                        
        management’s discussion and analysisseptember 30, 2021
                                                                                                                                   
        investments in joint ventures and associates
                     9,700,000 9,700,000 8,900,000 8,900,000 8,300,000 8,300,000 8,800,000 8,800,000 8,600,000 8,600,000 8,700,000 8,700,000     9,400,000   12,300,000    9,700,000 9,700,000 10,279,000 10,279,000 9,722,000 9,722,000 8,941,000 8,941,000 9,220,000 9,700,000 9,220,000 8,396,000 8,396,000 9,627,000 9,627,000 4,343,000 4,343,000 4,467,000 4,467,000 4,667,000 4,667,000 5,141,000 5,141,000 4,916,000 4,916,000 4,975,000 4,975,000 5,072,000 5,072,000 4,616,000 4,616,000 5,710,000 5,710,000 4,996,000 4,996,000 4,133,000 4,133,000 3,384,000 3,384,000 2,400,000 5,223,000          2,400,000                                     
        management’s discussion and analysis june 30, 2020
                                                                                                                                   
        management’s discussion and analysis december 31, 2019
                                                                                                                                   
        impact on income statement items
                                                                                                                                   
        administrative and marketing expenses
                                 392,600,000   1,433,600,000                                               153,900,000           153,900,000                                     
        net interest expense
                                 9,100,000   69,600,000                                                                                               
        depreciation of lease assets
                                    115,800,000                                                                                               
        net income
                                 44,900,000   194,400,000  58,400,000    36,800,000                                                                                         
        impact on non - ifrs financial measures
                                                                                                                                   
        ebitda
                                 96,700,000                                                                                                  
        adjusted ebitda
                                 91,600,000                                                                                                  
        net debt/adjusted ebitda - continuing operations
                                 2,670,000                                                                                                  
        all other assets
                                  33,000,000     226,700,000  226,400,000  39,400,000                                                                                        
        management’s discussion and analysis march 31, 2019
                                                                                                                                   
        current assets
                                                                                                                                   
        non-current assets
                                                                                                                                   
        current liabilities
                                                                                                                                   
        ●
                                    1,400,713,000,000                                                                                               
        gross revenue
                                    4,827,300,000                                               439,100,000           439,100,000                                     
        net revenue
                                    3,711,300,000                                               370,900,000           370,900,000                                     
        direct payroll costs
                                    1,702,900,000                                               169,100,000           169,100,000                                     
        gross margin
                                    2,008,400,000                                               201,800,000           201,800,000                                     
        other
                                                                                                                                   
        ebitda from continuing operations
                                    576,000,000                                                                                               
        depreciation of property and equipment
                                    58,200,000                                                                                               
        amortization of intangible assets
                                    66,900,000                                                                                               
        income taxes
                                    71,100,000                                                                                               
        net income from continuing operations
                                    194,400,000                                                                                               
        net income from discontinued operations
                                                                                                                                   
        basic and diluted earnings per share (eps) from continuing operations
                                    1,740,000                                                                                               
        adjusted ebitda from continuing operations
                                    574,400,000                                                                                               
        - excluding ifrs 16
                                    431,400,000                                                                                               
        adjusted net income from continuing operations
                                    225,000,000                                                                                               
        adjusted basic and diluted eps from continuing operations
                                    2,020,000                                                                                               
        dividends declared per common share
                                    580,000                                                                                               
        cash in escrow
                                        5,700,000    7,900,000 7,900,000 8,721,000 8,721,000 3,436,000 3,436,000 4,189,000 4,189,000 8,844,000 7,900,000 8,844,000 9,313,000 9,313,000 13,086,000 13,086,000 12,221,000 12,221,000 8,646,000 8,646,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000                                                               
        other financial assets
                                      194,400,000  13,200,000  188,800,000 188,800,000 9,300,000 9,300,000 13,367,000 13,367,000 17,513,000 17,513,000 17,103,000 17,103,000 20,890,000 9,300,000 20,890,000 18,505,000 18,505,000 24,150,000 24,150,000 32,861,000 32,861,000 27,108,000 27,108,000 33,146,000 33,146,000 30,316,000 30,316,000 30,928,000 30,928,000 31,526,000 31,526,000 27,053,000 27,053,000 28,252,000 28,252,000 25,776,000 25,776,000 21,418,000 21,418,000 17,971,000 17,971,000 17,877,000 17,877,000 14,600,000 17,666,000 18,701,000 18,701,000 16,089,000 16,089,000,000 16,568,000 16,568,000,000 12,558,000 12,558,000,000 14,612,000 14,600,000 14,612,000 12,950,000 12,950,000 10,836,000 13,404,000                                
        non-current liabilities
                                                                                                                                   
        net income and other comprehensive income
                                                                                                                                   
        other comprehensive income
                                      25,100,000    52,400,000                                                                                         
        total comprehensive income
                                      83,500,000    89,200,000                                                                                         
        earnings per share
                                      510,000    320,000                                                                                         
        all other liabilities
                                       155,300,000  149,600,000  186,400,000                                                                                        
        management’s discussion and analysis september 30, 2018
                                                                                                                                   
        other financial liabilities
                                        1,500,000    1,800,000 1,800,000 2,577,000 2,577,000 3,111,000 3,111,000 2,671,000 2,671,000 2,378,000 1,800,000 2,378,000 2,823,000 2,823,000 1,711,000 1,711,000 15,745,000 15,745,000 2,601,000 2,601,000 3,369,000 3,369,000 2,031,000 2,031,000 4,520,000 4,520,000 2,773,000 2,773,000 3,762,000 3,762,000 2,207,000 2,207,000 3,498,000 3,498,000 1,927,000 1,927,000 4,007,000 4,007,000 3,305,000 3,305,000  3,325,000 1,672,000 1,672,000 3,140,000 3,140,000,000 1,670,000 1,670,000,000 2,938,000 2,938,000,000 5,042,000  5,042,000 6,340,000 6,340,000 9,987,000 9,043,000                                
        management’s discussion and analysis june 30, 2018
                                                                                                                                   
        management’s discussion and analysis march 31, 2018
                                                                                                                                   
        unbilled revenue
                                            414,800,000 414,800,000 483,982,000 483,982,000 475,350,000 475,350,000 442,904,000 442,904,000 421,829,000 414,800,000 421,829,000 504,819,000 504,819,000 463,463,000 463,463,000 255,887,000 255,887,000 228,970,000 228,970,000 241,868,000 241,868,000 234,156,000 234,156,000 244,128,000 244,128,000 192,310,000 192,310,000 241,882,000 241,882,000 217,060,000 217,060,000 196,960,000 196,960,000 143,894,000 143,894,000 203,602,000 203,602,000 199,312,000 199,312,000 133,900,000 173,637,000 150,523,000 150,523,000 164,540,000 164,540,000,000 170,779,000 170,779,000,000 150,886,000 150,886,000,000 133,881,000 133,900,000 133,881,000 152,943,000 152,943,000 135,113,000 113,222,000                                
        assets held for sale
                                                  297,222,000 297,222,000                                                                                
        liabilities associated with assets held for sale
                                                  41,225,000 41,225,000                                                                                
        accumulated other comprehensive loss classified as held for sale
                                                  -1,683,000 -1,683,000                                                                                
        billings in excess of costs
                                                    201,766,000  201,766,000 197,159,000 197,159,000 202,270,000 202,270,000 105,109,000 105,109,000 109,159,000 109,159,000 90,634,000 90,634,000 84,854,000 84,854,000 93,201,000 93,201,000 96,082,000 96,082,000 86,643,000 86,643,000 96,418,000 96,418,000 81,161,000 81,161,000 77,803,000 77,803,000 75,162,000 75,162,000 67,377,000 67,377,000  70,103,000 60,822,000 60,822,000 55,122,000 55,122,000,000 49,771,000 49,771,000,000 50,222,000 50,222,000,000 49,441,000  49,441,000 45,384,000 45,384,000 42,454,000 51,727,000                                
        liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                                                                                                   
        total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                           2,334,280,000 2,334,280,000 2,341,879,000 2,341,879,000 2,311,415,000 2,311,415,000 2,218,074,000 2,218,074,000 2,211,950,000 2,211,950,000 2,010,470,000 2,010,470,000 1,945,981,000 1,945,981,000 1,882,698,000 1,882,698,000                                                         
        total equity
                                                                           939,299,000 939,299,000 892,634,000 892,634,000 841,907,000 841,907,000 806,990,000 806,990,000  762,635,000 727,155,000 727,155,000 694,726,000 694,726,000,000 675,405,000 675,405,000,000 643,085,000 643,085,000,000 627,151,000  627,151,000 704,356,000 704,356,000 651,822,000 627,131,000                                
        total equity attributable to equity holders of the company
                                                                             892,634,000 892,634,000 841,907,000 841,907,000 806,990,000 806,990,000  762,532,000 727,052,000 727,052,000 694,623,000 694,623,000,000 675,302,000 675,302,000,000 642,982,000 642,982,000,000 627,048,000  627,048,000 704,253,000 704,253,000 651,719,000 627,028,000                                
        overall impact on total assets
                                                                                   -3,100,000           -3,100,000                                     
        overall impact on total liabilities
                                                                                   -3,000,000           -3,000,000                                     
        overall impact on total equity
                                                                                   -100,000           -100,000                                     
        consolidated statements of comprehensive income:
                                                                                                                                   
        subconsultant and other direct expenses
                                                                                   68,200,000           68,200,000                                     
        share of income from joint ventures and associates
                                                                                   -300,000           -300,000                                     
        overall impact on net income for the period
                                                                                   100,000           100,000                                     
        investments in associates
                                                                                     3,508,000 3,508,000 3,065,000 3,065,000,000 2,739,000 2,739,000,000 2,542,000 2,542,000,000 2,365,000  2,365,000 2,041,000 2,041,000 1,938,000 2,825,000                                
        cash and short-term deposits
                                                                                       18,120,000 18,120,000,000 12,253,000 12,253,000,000 14,354,000 14,354,000,000 36,111,000  36,111,000 17,074,000 17,074,000 5,666,000 13,112,000                                
        see accompanying notes
                                                                                                                                   
        investment property
                                                                                                                                   
        shareholders' equity
                                                                                                                                   
        accounts receivable
                                                                                                    286,986,000 256,005,000 253,028,000 253,028,000      270,542,000                      
        costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings
                                                                                                    120,544,000 108,480,000 96,775,000 96,775,000 95,794,000 95,794,000 105,125,000 111,540,000 118,983,000 118,983,000 75,602,000 75,602,000 105,125,000 91,844,000 91,844,000 94,092,000 94,092,000 65,064,000 65,064,000 56,318,000 56,318,000 63,150,000 63,150,000 47,972,000 47,972,000 39,924,000 47,926,000 54,944,000 54,944,000 47,363,000 47,363,000 
        future income tax assets
                                                                                                    12,981,000 12,699,000 14,935,000 14,935,000 15,518,000 15,518,000 13,611,000 19,168,000 19,952,000 19,952,000 15,265,000 15,265,000 13,611,000 15,992,000 15,992,000 13,987,000 13,987,000 13,308,000 13,308,000 12,016,000 12,016,000 9,949,000 9,949,000 9,295,000 9,295,000  8,590,000 8,916,000 8,916,000 13,746,000 13,746,000 
        liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                                                                                                                   
        accounts payable and accrued liabilities
                                                                                                    191,049,000 143,844,000 143,397,000 143,397,000 167,175,000 167,175,000 182,383,000 158,383,000 171,801,000 171,801,000 198,228,000 198,228,000 182,383,000 152,975,000 152,975,000 127,742,000 127,742,000 155,020,000 155,020,000 115,739,000 115,739,000 107,706,000 107,706,000 76,863,000 76,863,000  88,108,000 89,022,000 89,022,000 70,593,000 70,593,000 
        billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings
                                                                                                    45,881,000 37,521,000 41,772,000 41,772,000 52,007,000 52,007,000 39,851,000 40,736,000 45,661,000 45,661,000 43,845,000 43,845,000 39,851,000 35,302,000 35,302,000 38,483,000 38,483,000 34,423,000 34,423,000 35,338,000 35,338,000 33,908,000 33,908,000 31,898,000 31,898,000 28,721,000 27,682,000 26,300,000 26,300,000 26,084,000 26,084,000 
        future income tax liabilities
                                                                                                    19,912,000 11,931,000 13,783,000 13,783,000 15,643,000 15,643,000 18,641,000 17,918,000 18,538,000 18,538,000 13,920,000 13,920,000 18,641,000 15,541,000 15,541,000 14,459,000 14,459,000 11,750,000 11,750,000 12,180,000 12,180,000 13,373,000 13,373,000 12,836,000 12,836,000  13,384,000 14,708,000 14,708,000 14,883,000 14,883,000 
        non-controlling interest in subsidiaries
                                                                                                    103,000 103,000 103,000 103,000 186,000 186,000 186,000 207,000 288,000 288,000   186,000                   
        commitments, contingencies, and guarantees
                                                                                                                                   
        total shareholders' equity
                                                                                                    607,553,000 586,187,000 547,998,000 547,998,000 547,394,000 547,394,000 534,144,000 567,633,000 564,834,000 564,834,000 538,975,000 538,975,000 534,144,000 486,401,000 486,401,000 469,444,000 469,444,000 442,698,000 442,698,000 419,198,000 419,198,000 419,933,000 419,933,000 425,574,000 425,574,000 410,895,000 383,304,000 366,948,000 366,948,000   
        total liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                                                                                    1,269,302,000 1,154,138,000 1,108,521,000 1,108,521,000   1,142,753,000 1,221,903,000 1,247,937,000 1,247,937,000 1,144,886,000 1,144,886,000 1,142,753,000 1,016,803,000 1,016,803,000 996,326,000 996,326,000 813,561,000 813,561,000 677,834,000 677,834,000 679,130,000 679,130,000 653,058,000 653,058,000 630,477,000 603,324,000 608,157,000 608,157,000   
        cash held in escrow
                                                                                                              7,392,000 7,392,000  6,630,000 6,630,000 6,701,000 6,701,000               
        9,395
                                                                                                        253,205,000 253,205,000                          
        12,412
                                                                                                          273,495,000      273,495,000                   
        10,143
                                                                                                           279,653,000                        
        12,195
                                                                                                            270,542,000                       
        11,597
                                                                                                              256,243,000 256,243,000                    
        deferred stock compensation
                                                                                                                     -110,000 -110,000 -118,000 -118,000   -181,000 -181,000 -250,000 -344,000 -456,000 -456,000   
        september 30, 2009
                                                                                                                                   
        stantec inc.
                                                                                                                                   
        f-1
                                                                                                                                   
        10,224 in 2008
                                                                                                                 246,951,000 246,951,000                 
        13,111 in 2008
                                                                                                                   248,745,000 248,745,000               
        restricted cash
                                                                                                                           749,000 749,000  2,818,000 4,083,000 4,083,000 19,139,000 19,139,000 
        10,508 in 2007
                                                                                                                     206,063,000 206,063,000             
        13,558 in 2007
                                                                                                                       198,969,000 198,969,000           
        11,376 in 2007
                                                                                                                         182,463,000 182,463,000         
        8,659 in 2007
                                                                                                                           164,046,000 164,046,000       
        assets [note 8]
                                                                                                                                   
        restricted cash [note 2]
                                                                                                                             1,545,000      
        7,379 in 2006
                                                                                                                             168,474,000      
        future income tax assets [note 14]
                                                                                                                             9,711,000      
        other assets [note 6]
                                                                                                                             8,228,000      
        property and equipment [note 3]
                                                                                                                             65,009,000      
        goodwill [note 4]
                                                                                                                             251,491,000      
        intangible assets [note 5]
                                                                                                                             22,819,000      
        accounts payable and accrued liabilities [note 7]
                                                                                                                             107,132,000      
        current portion of long-term debt [note 8]
                                                                                                                             4,181,000      
        future income tax liabilities [note 14]
                                                                                                                             12,236,000      
        long-term debt [note 8]
                                                                                                                             12,046,000      
        other liabilities [note 9]
                                                                                                                             33,561,000      
        commitments, contingencies, and guarantees:[notes 2, 8, 10, and 11]
                                                                                                                                   
        share capital [note 12]
                                                                                                                             212,781,000      
        contributed surplus [note 12]
                                                                                                                             5,458,000      
        cumulative translation account [note 13]
                                                                                                                             -24,844,000      
        on behalf of the board:
                                                                                                                                   
        11,456 in 2006
                                                                                                                              169,053,000     
        cumulative translation account
                                                                                                                              -35,908,000 -36,474,000 -36,474,000   
        assets [note 4]
                                                                                                                                   
        13,267 in 2006
                                                                                                                               161,088,000 161,088,000   
        other assets [note 3]
                                                                                                                               8,662,000 8,662,000 5,670,000 5,670,000 
        current portion of long-term debt [note 4]
                                                                                                                               3,114,000 3,114,000 3,732,000 3,732,000 
        long-term debt [note 4]
                                                                                                                               59,547,000 59,547,000 93,558,000 93,558,000 
        other liabilities [note 5]
                                                                                                                               26,086,000 26,086,000 26,414,000 26,414,000 
        share capital [note 6]
                                                                                                                               212,475,000 212,475,000   
        contributed surplus [note 6]
                                                                                                                               4,931,000 4,931,000   
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2022-03-31 2021-09-30 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 2020-09-30 2020-06-30 2020-05-06 2019-12-31 2019-09-30 2019-06-30 2019-05-09 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 2018-09-30 2018-06-30 2018-05-10 2018-02-21 2017-09-30 2017-06-30 2017-05-10 2017-03-31 2016-09-30 2016-06-30 2016-05-11 2016-03-31 2016-02-24 2015-09-30 2015-06-30 2015-05-13 2015-03-31 2014-09-30 2014-06-30 2014-05-14 2013-09-30 2013-06-30 2013-05-08 2013-03-31 2013-02-20 2012-09-30 2012-06-30 2012-05-10 2011-09-30 2010-09-30 2010-06-30 2010-03-31 2009-09-30 2009-06-30 2009-03-31 2008-09-30 2008-06-30 2008-03-31 2007-12-31 2007-09-30 2007-06-30 2007-03-31 2007-02-22 2006-09-30 2006-06-30 2006-05-15 2006-03-31 
                                                                               
          notes
                                                                               
          operating activities
                                                                               
          net income
        14,600,000 35,300,000 100,100,000 18,600,000 5,200,000 79,400,000 15,900,000 23,100,000 64,900,000 7,300,000 15,900,000 44,800,000                    -58,000,000    30,600,000     38,000,000       28,400,000                        
          add (deduct) items not affecting cash:
                                                                               
          depreciation of property and equipment
        1,600,000 -300,000 17,600,000 200,000 1,400,000 15,800,000 100,000 -800,000 15,500,000 200,000 14,200,000  200,000 13,200,000                                                       3,471,000,000  
          depreciation of lease assets
        4,200,000 -1,100,000 32,200,000 -300,000 500,000 31,500,000 -100,000 -700,000 30,900,000 -200,000 -700,000 30,600,000  -600,000 26,900,000                                                         
          amortization of intangible assets
        4,500,000 2,600,000 28,700,000 4,900,000 800,000 31,000,000 -800,000 100,000 26,300,000 400,000 1,900,000 24,300,000  400,000 13,300,000                                                       1,528,000,000  
          net (reversal) impairment of lease assets
                                                                              
          deferred income taxes
        48,500,000   30,800,000   -4,000,000 -2,600,000 -6,300,000 -4,700,000 -2,500,000 -5,700,000  -300,000 -2,000,000                                                         
          share-based compensation
        -3,300,000 -400,000 12,000,000 -4,700,000 -6,900,000 16,200,000 600,000 -3,600,000 15,600,000 6,200,000 1,200,000 3,200,000  -7,400,000 12,400,000                                                         
          provisions
        10,900,000 -10,800,000 21,300,000 -15,300,000 11,000,000 14,900,000 -3,000,000 2,900,000 10,400,000 -11,300,000 -8,300,000 21,700,000                                                            
          other non-cash items
        -7,300,000 1,300,000 -9,100,000 26,800,000 -7,400,000 8,200,000 -1,200,000 -2,600,000 -700,000 4,000,000 200,000  30,900,000 -13,000,000                                                         
          trade and other receivables
        -103,700,000 -63,000,000 138,400,000 -19,900,000 -46,900,000 45,400,000 -49,800,000 -78,700,000 58,400,000 -25,000,000 -48,300,000 3,600,000  -123,900,000 62,700,000                                                         
          unbilled receivables
        -35,900,000 7,000,000 -61,900,000 -61,800,000 50,600,000 -81,600,000 53,900,000 2,600,000 -89,200,000 -9,400,000 6,900,000 -59,400,000  -4,200,000 -11,000,000                                                         
          contract assets
        -2,900,000 10,800,000 -11,300,000 8,300,000 -5,000,000 -13,300,000 6,200,000 -1,600,000 -4,900,000 3,600,000 -8,500,000 -1,100,000  -800,000 200,000                                                         
          prepaid expenses
        11,000,000 23,600,000 -18,300,000 1,700,000 26,900,000 -16,000,000 7,100,000 19,000,000 -15,600,000 900,000 21,900,000 -15,300,000  15,300,000 -10,200,000                                                         
          income taxes net recoverable
        48,300,000 -54,600,000 -900,000 30,000,000 -69,800,000 15,800,000                                                                  
          trade and other payables and other accruals
        199,300,000 75,200,000 -142,900,000 74,200,000 61,800,000 -76,800,000 49,400,000 62,800,000 -58,200,000 101,000,000 11,200,000 -54,200,000                                                            
          deferred revenue
        -7,900,000 14,100,000 -15,600,000 41,000,000 -27,800,000 2,000,000 16,700,000 35,100,000 -17,000,000 4,800,000 10,900,000 -4,500,000  10,200,000 -8,100,000                                                         
          net cash flows from operating activities
        181,900,000 33,300,000 100,700,000 98,600,000 23,400,000 56,900,000   36,700,000   6,000,000  22,500,000 55,700,000 -87,000,000  -43,000,000 314,900,000   -90,100,000                                                  
          investing activities
                                                                               
          business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
        -380,300,000    307,600,000 -431,300,000             -62,300,000   -83,100,000     -21,100,000    -31,197,000    -107,398,000  -184,219,000   -115,844,000   -432,000 -38,086,000  -11,622,561,000 -1,439,000  -67,917,000 -34,087,709,000 -14,265,372,000 -25,628,000 4,706,000 -35,718,000 166,000 -1,050,000 -3,018,000   -18,914,000   -100,507,000         
          purchase of investments held for self-insured liabilities
        2,400,000 24,000,000 -41,400,000 6,300,000 -2,900,000 -9,800,000 16,900,000 -20,400,000 -15,300,000 -75,100,000 -8,900,000 -17,100,000    300,000                     -1,914,000                                   
          proceeds from sale of investments held for self-insured liabilities
        1,500,000 -20,800,000 34,500,000 -3,500,000 -41,000,000 51,300,000 -11,500,000 17,800,000 7,000,000 26,900,000 -7,100,000 55,400,000   1,100,000                                                         
          purchase of property and equipment and intangible assets
        4,700,000 -2,900,000 -16,100,000 5,200,000 -19,800,000 -20,500,000 -21,300,000                                                                 
          other
        200,000 -1,200,000 1,400,000 -200,000 2,200,000 -1,800,000 -5,400,000 6,100,000 2,700,000 -4,400,000 3,000,000  2,000,000 -100,000 -2,700,000  100,000 4,900,000   1,100,000                                                  
          net cash flows from investing activities
        -371,500,000 -37,700,000 -21,600,000 131,700,000 243,700,000 -408,100,000 57,900,000   -4,700,000    -6,700,000 -23,600,000 -1,600,000  -20,600,000    -104,200,000                                                  
          financing activities
                                                                               
          net proceeds from issue of senior unsecured notes
                                                                               
          net (repayments) proceeds from revolving credit facility
        501,300,000                                                                       
          repayment of notes payable and other financing obligations
         27,300,000 -51,200,000 61,200,000 -29,100,000 -37,900,000                                                                  
          net proceeds from bank indebtedness
                                                                               
          net lease payments
        -3,900,000 -3,200,000 -33,700,000 1,100,000 -11,800,000 -21,200,000 -1,200,000 -1,800,000 -29,800,000 -1,000,000 1,800,000 -36,800,000                                                            
          payment of dividends to shareholders
        -1,800,000 -23,900,000 -1,600,000 -22,300,000 100,000 -1,700,000 -20,000,000 100,000 -1,700,000 -18,300,000  -1,200,000 -17,200,000 -100,000  -16,100,000 -47,800,000   -15,400,000     -14,300,000    -12,834,000    -9,916,000  -28,449,000   -8,680,000   -950,000 -7,684,000  -7,604,103,000 -6,897,000  -13,738,000 -6,856,144,000                      
          net cash flows from (used in) financing activities
        89,300,000     194,200,000                                                                  
          foreign exchange gain on cash held in foreign currency
        26,800,000 -18,900,000 200,000 -2,800,000 300,000 3,600,000    23,200,000    -4,000,000 -5,500,000 300,000  16,600,000 -11,300,000   -5,300,000     4,900,000        -2,145,000  3,697,000   2,114,000   -2,636,000 1,244,000     -86,000 -195,145,000   608,000  1,486,000 -541,000   532,000   191,000        -93,000,000  
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
        -73,500,000 65,000,000 25,500,000 25,600,000   -151,700,000 112,300,000 -16,400,000   5,500,000    -203,300,000   -33,000,000         33,699,000         -123,424,000            -7,354,000    22,486,000 -7,576,000 11,676,000 2,217,000 7,807,000    32,922,000 -10,504,000    14,415,000      
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period
        90,500,000 25,500,000 228,500,000 18,700,000 -153,400,000 352,900,000 95,900,000 -16,400,000 148,300,000 -23,000,000 5,500,000 186,700,000  -35,300,000 284,800,000 133,500,000  204,000,000    185,200,000     239,500,000    210,903,000    67,342,000     153,704,000   -22,456,000 143,030,000  25,618,292,000 40,708,000   5,115,727,000 8,236,889,000 36,111,000 -12,273,000 13,893,000 2,217,000 14,690,000 -6,915,000 -83,326,000 103,979,000 22,418,000 -10,504,000 14,175,000  -20,680,000 14,415,000 28,363,000    28,143,000,000 28,143,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, end of the period
        17,000,000 90,500,000 254,000,000 44,300,000 18,700,000 199,500,000 -55,800,000 95,900,000 131,900,000 -30,500,000 -23,000,000 192,200,000  -49,000,000 249,500,000 -69,800,000  132,800,000    53,800,000     205,900,000    194,037,000    38,375,000     11,108,000   -2,838,000 120,574,000  22,739,341,000 25,659,000   18,114,876,000 5,115,727,000 8,273,000 10,213,000 6,317,000 13,893,000 16,907,000 892,000 -6,915,000 20,653,000 -12,205,000 22,418,000 3,671,000  -10,077,000 -20,680,000 42,778,000  -7,981,000 -5,730,312,000 5,741,000,000 5,741,000 
          net proceeds from revolving credit facility
          55,000,000   270,500,000   56,500,000  17,300,000 68,000,000                                                            
          net cash flows (used in) from financing activities
          -53,800,000               -24,200,000                                                      
          net proceeds from issue of senior unsecured notes and bilateral term credit facility
                                                                               
          net (repayment of) proceeds from revolving credit facility
              -72,600,000                                                                 
          net repayment of bank indebtedness
                                                                               
          net proceeds from (repayment of) revolving credit facility
                                                                               
          net proceeds from (repayment of) bank indebtedness
            -800,000 5,100,000                                                                  
          net cash flows from financing activities
                -28,200,000 -123,500,000 38,600,000 -24,300,000  -25,500,000 -61,900,000 -115,000,000      68,200,000                                                  
          cash flows from (used in) operating activities
                                                      577,000                         
          cash flows from (used in) investing activities
                                                                               
          cash flows from (used in) financing activities
                                                   38,901,000                            
          proceeds from exercise of share options
               -4,700,000 7,000,000 -5,000,000 -4,400,000 9,900,000  -10,100,000 20,400,000                                                         
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
             -153,400,000         -35,300,000   -71,200,000    -131,400,000     -33,600,000    -16,866,000    -28,967,000     -142,596,000   19,618,000 -22,456,000  -2,878,951,000 -15,049,000    -3,121,162,000 -27,838,000       -83,326,000           -22,402,000,000  
          net reversal of lease assets impairment
                                                                               
          net income (gain) on equity securities
                                                                               
          repayment of notes payable and software financing obligations
              4,000,000 24,300,000 -32,300,000 4,800,000 31,700,000 -39,100,000                                                            
          net (repayment of) proceeds from bank indebtedness
              12,500,000 -10,800,000 -9,600,000                                                               
          repurchase of shares for cancellation
                  -8,100,000 -28,600,000      -33,300,000 -29,000,000   -11,900,000     -8,900,000        -18,210,000                  -5,919,000       838,000 1,613,000 -3,476,000          
          net impairment (reversal) of lease assets
                                                                               
          net (gain) loss on equity securities
                                                                               
          income taxes recoverable
               -65,700,000 15,000,000 26,300,000 -21,000,000 5,300,000  -23,400,000 2,500,000                                                         
          net cash flows from (used in) operating activities
                                                                               
          foreign exchange (gain) loss on cash held in foreign currency
                                                                               
          reversal of lease asset impairment
                -2,500,000 1,500,000                                                              
          net gain on equity securities
                -4,000,000   -1,700,000                                                            
          purchase of intangible assets
                -1,600,000 -100,000 800,000 -2,100,000  600,000 -1,300,000 600,000  -500,000 -2,200,000   -1,400,000     -3,000,000    -1,077,000    -666,000  -3,432,000   -1,698,000    -2,934,000  -2,319,856,000 -144,000  -8,611,000 -453,836,000 -155,024,000 -8,976,000 412,000 -170,000 2,424,000 -2,524,000                
          purchase of property and equipment
                -20,200,000 -6,700,000 -1,200,000 -10,800,000  -3,300,000 -6,500,000 200,000  -8,500,000 -45,700,000   -20,800,000     -21,000,000    -14,664,000    -15,133,000  -28,684,000   -13,214,000   -2,319,000 -12,542,000  -16,591,047,000 -10,953,000  -14,863,000 -7,814,278,000 -6,716,938,000 -5,062,000 2,618,000 -3,882,000 -489,000 -5,476,000 2,451,000 3,448,000 -8,246,000 1,408,000 -1,438,000 -9,013,000 -20,058,000   -6,076,000 -15,177,000 1,430,000 5,640,827,000 -5,646,000,000  
          net cash flows (used in) from investing activities
                -24,000,000                                                               
          foreign exchange loss on cash held in foreign currency
                -900,000   -4,600,000                   -1,907,000                -117,000     -189,000              -326,000      
          cash flows from operating activities
                                -23,800,000  -122,900,000 221,422,000   -27,358,000    -9,654,000  121,427,000   -88,258,000         98,984,000   -2,030,000 59,434,000   -9,373,000   -30,641,000 -440,000 108,820,000 -53,774,000 69,200,000 -15,049,000 49,085,000 -15,737,000      
          net loss on equity securities
                 -3,200,000                                                              
          cash flows from investing activities
                                  -45,100,000    -45,879,000    -126,272,000  -223,778,000   -146,041,000   4,183,000 -58,976,000   -10,432,000  -97,680,000   -39,419,000  -36,120,000 6,510,000 -11,204,000  66,906,000 -72,242,000  78,018,000 -88,890,000 -123,019,000   -8,406,000 -12,022,000 -1,783,000 6,481,255,000 -6,483,000,000  
          cash flows from financing activities
                              68,200,000    129,500,000    58,278,000    109,104,000     89,589,000         -8,572,000   13,800,000   -30,127,000 23,335,000  -23,499,000 19,025,000  -153,670,000 131,969,000 50,505,000   38,884,000 -53,002,000 11,096,000 -8,171,502,000 8,136,000,000 8,136,000 
          net cash flows (used in) from operating activities
                                                                               
          net cash flows from (used in) investing activities
                   28,400,000                                                            
          proceeds from bank indebtedness
                   20,600,000                                                            
          cash flows used in investing activities
                              -104,200,000                                                 
          cash flows used in financing activities
                                                                               
          cash flows from operating activities from continuing operations
                     22,500,000 55,700,000 -87,700,000  -45,400,000 310,900,000   -88,500,000                                                  
          net income from continuing operations
                     12,300,000 50,900,000                                                         
          (reversal) impairment of lease assets
                     600,000 -1,600,000                                                         
          unrealized loss on equity securities
                     800,000 -5,100,000                                                         
          trade and other payables
                     112,400,000 -82,100,000                                                         
          cash flows (used in) from operating activities from discontinued operations
                       700,000                                                        
          provision for self-insured liabilities and claims
                      6,700,000                                                         
          cash flows from operating activities from discontinued operations
                             -1,600,000                                                  
          business acquisition, net of cash acquired
                      -16,800,000                                                         
          proceeds from revolving credit facility
                         60,000,000    125,300,000     162,200,000 208,925,000   79,693,000                                         
          repayment of notes payable and other long-term debt
                      -22,300,000 100,000  -16,500,000                                                      
          net payment of lease obligations
                      -34,100,000 -300,000  -33,000,000 -85,900,000   -25,600,000                                                  
          proceeds from lease inducements
                      1,900,000   200,000 16,100,000   4,800,000     4,900,000 3,919,000   1,453,000    1,764,000     486,000                                
          payment of software financing obligations
                      -10,600,000 1,500,000  -8,200,000 -8,200,000   -8,200,000                                                  
          supplemental disclosure
                                                                               
          income taxes paid
                      15,100,000 -22,600,000  -8,500,000 -38,400,000   -9,200,000     -13,900,000    -5,098,000    -19,828,000  -55,118,000   -19,125,000   -2,023,000 -19,346,000  -19,440,393,000 -19,607,000  -28,721,000 -9,027,136,000 -11,857,604,000 -6,396,000 5,011,000 3,000 2,639,000 -15,001,000 3,383,000 10,451,000 -25,932,000 2,432,000 8,402,000 -20,320,000 -27,358,000   -13,683,000 -26,786,000 -5,210,000 11,811,408,000 -11,817,000,000  
          net interest paid
                      6,900,000                                                         
          cash receipts from clients
                       26,000,000  1,177,700,000 3,704,100,000   1,110,700,000     1,265,900,000 3,946,480,000   1,287,992,000    778,437,000  2,192,198,000   626,177,000   47,760,000 566,178,000  533,892,761,000 459,239,000  1,414,270,000 470,867,184,000 462,394,547,000 421,453,000 49,557,000 -334,000 14,541,000 349,216,000 3,819,000 -40,652,000 420,873,000 7,712,000 47,386,000 255,569,000 703,246,000 -1,281,000 27,421,000 210,699,000 604,374,000 -2,117,000 -183,948,411,000 184,163,000,000 184,163,000 
          cash paid to suppliers
                       -71,900,000  -490,900,000 -1,346,400,000   -515,000,000     -709,900,000    -655,226,000    -285,372,000  -782,324,000   -239,671,000   21,137,000 -210,239,000  -153,521,912,000 -138,088,000  -455,896,000 -141,110,407,000 -178,439,434,000 -153,566,000 -22,981,000 -2,949,000 18,920,000 -135,546,000 701,000 46,101,000 -177,355,000 12,668,000 22,457,000 -90,714,000 -178,012,000   -65,627,000 -154,089,000 -13,942,000 68,032,975,000 -68,086,000,000  
          cash paid to employees
                       -19,200,000  -708,300,000 -1,961,100,000   -659,600,000     -659,200,000    -647,065,000    -481,877,000  -1,227,598,000   -455,497,000   -40,578,000 -340,607,000  -327,545,411,000 -300,589,000  -822,293,000 -240,715,923,000 -246,817,597,000 -259,403,000 27,026,000 22,384,000 -5,770,000 -205,059,000 47,605,000 16,177,000 -244,767,000 -27,382,000 32,209,000 -198,695,000 -434,169,000   -148,414,000 -351,882,000 -1,117,000 127,852,233,000 -127,967,000,000  
          interest received
                       -600,000  500,000 2,600,000   900,000     800,000    665,000    491,000  1,849,000   679,000   -272,000 761,000  342,648,000 352,000  1,522,000 387,676,000 323,611,000 389,000 288,000 34,000 -518,000 1,123,000 -31,000 -162,000 648,000 249,000 -257,000 559,000 4,816,000 -138,000 465,000 1,353,000 5,070,000 -762,000 -1,569,016,000 1,571,000,000 1,571,000 
          interest paid
                       900,000  -15,000,000 -54,100,000   -17,900,000     -6,200,000    -7,141,000    -1,709,000  -9,954,000   -1,040,000   -3,031,000 -592,000  -3,636,441,000 -559,000  -12,282,000 -1,242,843,000 -4,152,980,000 -4,020,000 -1,059,000 -987,000 2,205,000 -5,378,000 565,000 1,824,000 -4,538,000 -118,000 -1,016,000 -1,104,000 -2,084,000   -773,000 -5,677,000 150,000 2,063,862,000 -2,066,000,000  
          finance costs paid
                       -300,000  -900,000 -3,700,000   -1,300,000     -1,300,000    -2,087,000    -1,021,000  -1,928,000   -677,000   -22,000 -609,000  -699,432,000 -568,000  -1,914,000 -566,423,000 -576,223,000 -777,000 33,000                   
          (repayment of) proceeds from revolving credit facility
                       -108,000,000   -54,300,000                                                     
          proceeds from share options exercised
                       -5,800,000                                                        
          management’s discussion and analysis june 30, 2020
                                                                               
          cash flows from (used in) operating activities from discontinued operations
                         2,400,000                                                      
          (purchase) proceeds of investments held for self-insured liabilities
                         -11,700,000             -1,606,000                                         
          proceeds from issue of share capital
                         22,700,000 18,500,000   3,000,000     3,700,000 6,475,000   2,428,000    548,000  6,954,000   1,625,000   -561,000 3,038,000  2,068,659,000 4,341,000  6,899,000 3,305,204,000 792,752,000 3,248,000 145,000 161,000 422,000 307,000 815,000 106,000 216,000 -222,000 -427,000 730,000 1,627,000 -90,000 -715,000 1,098,000      
          see accompanying notes
                                                                               
          cash flows used in operating activities from continuing operations
                                                                               
          net cash flows used in operating activities
                                                                               
          net cash flows used in investing activities
                                                                               
          continuing operations
                                                                               
          gross revenue
                                       1,276,300,000    755,400,000     705,700,000       513,200,000                      185,270,000,000  
          less subconsultant and other direct expenses
                                                                             22,132,000,000  
          net revenue
                                       873,800,000    628,600,000     592,300,000       426,900,000                      163,138,000,000  
          direct payroll costs
                                                                             72,209,000,000  
          gross margin
                                                                             90,929,000,000  
          administrative and marketing expenses
                                                                             68,377,000,000  
          net interest expense
                                                                               
          other net finance expense
                                                                               
          share of income from joint ventures and associates
                                                                               
          foreign exchange loss
                                                                               
          other income
                                                                               
          income before income taxes and discontinued operations
                                                                               
          income taxes
                                                                               
          current
                                                                             7,498,000,000  
          deferred
                                                                               
          total income taxes
                                                                             5,624,000,000  
          net income for the year from continuing operations
                                                                               
          discontinued operations
                                                                               
          net income from discontinued operations, net of tax
                                                                               
          net income for the period
                                                                             11,417,000,000  
          weighted-average number of shares outstanding - basic
                                                                               
          weighted-average number of shares outstanding - diluted
                                                                               
          shares outstanding, end of the period
                                                                             22,535,173,000,000  
          earnings per share, basic and diluted
                                                                               
          total basic and diluted earnings per share
                                                                               
          add back:
                                                                               
          depreciation and amortization
                                                                               
          ebitda from continuing operations
                                                                               
          add back (deduct) pre-tax:
                                                                               
          lease exit liability
                                                                               
          past service cost for pensions
                                                                               
          unrealized gain on investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                                                               
          severances related to organizational reshaping
                                                                               
          adjusted ebitda from continuing operations
                                                                               
          add back (deduct) after tax:
                                                                               
          amortization of intangible assets related to acquisitions
                                                                               
          transition tax (recovery) expense
                                                                               
          adjusted net income from continuing operations
                                                                               
          adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations
                                                                               
          adjusted earnings per share - basic
                                                                               
          adjusted earnings per share - diluted
                                                                               
          current assets
                                                                               
          other assets
                                                                               
          non-current assets
                                                                               
          lease assets
                                                                               
          intangible assets
                                                                               
          total increase in assets
                                                                               
          current liabilities
                                                                               
          lease liabilities
                                                                               
          other liabilities
                                                                               
          non-current liabilities
                                                                               
          deferred tax liabilities
                                                                               
          shareholders’ equity
                                                                               
          retained earnings
                                                                               
          total increase in liabilities and equity
                                                                               
          ifrs 16 impact on statement of income - continuing operations
                                                                               
          impact on income statement items
                                                                               
          impact on non-ifrs financial measures
                                                                               
          ebitda
                                       89,800,000    66,500,000     76,100,000       54,800,000                        
          adjusted ebitda
                                       89,900,000    70,200,000                                    
          net debt/adjusted ebitda - continuing operations
                                                                               
          non-ifrs measures are discussed in the definitions section of stantec’s 2019 annual report.
                                                                               
          ifrs 16 impact on statement of cash flows - continuing operations
                                                                               
          cash flows (used in) from investing activities
                                -26,600,000                                               
          payments of lease obligations
                                                                               
          income taxes recovered
                          7,900,000   2,900,000     900,000 4,309,000   602,000    1,225,000  4,302,000   896,000   -704,000 829,000  9,834,603,000 397,000  4,298,000 2,937,629,000 3,370,710,000 290,000 1,559,000 3,022,000 807,000 370,000 3,530,000 256,000 405,000 3,999,000 -211,000 781,000 2,511,000 520,000 202,000 458,000 1,907,000 892,000 -88,923,000 90,000,000 90,000 
          proceeds on leasehold improvements
                                                                               
          proceeds on disposition of a subsidiary
                                                                               
          cash sold on disposition of subsidiary
                                                                               
          cash flows used in investing activities from continuing operations
                                                                               
          cash flows used in investing activities from discontinued operations
                                                                               
          repayment of term loan
                                                                               
          cash flows used in financing activities from continuing operations
                                                                               
          cash flows used in financing activities from discontinued operations
                                                                               
          net cash flows used in financing activities
                                                                               
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the year
                                                                               
          cash and cash equivalents, end of the year
                                                                               
          cash flows from investing activities from continuing operations
                             -104,200,000                                                  
          cash flows from investing activities from discontinued operations
                                                                               
          repayment of other long-term debt
                             -3,800,000                                                  
          cash flows (used in) from financing activities from continuing operations
                                                                               
          cash flows from financing activities from discontinued operations
                                                                               
          cash flows (used in) from financing activities
                                                     -13,053,923,000 -5,077,000                         
          management’s discussion and analysis september 30, 2019
                                                                               
          management’s discussion and analysis june 30, 2019
                                                                               
          cash in escrow
                                  -7,100,000                                             
          cash flows from investing activities from discontinued operations, net of taxes paid
                                                                               
          cash flows from financing activities from continuing operations
                             68,200,000                                                  
          cash flows used in operating activities
                              -88,500,000                                                 
          management’s discussion and analysis march 31, 2019
                                                                               
          income taxes paid on disposition of subsidiary
                                                                               
          proceeds (purchase) from other investing activities
                                                                               
          cash flows (used in) from investing activities from continuing operations
                                                                               
          cash flows (used in) investing activities from discontinued operations, net of taxes paid
                                                                               
          net proceeds (repayment) from revolving credit facility
                                                                               
          payment of finance lease obligations
                                  -13,200,000    -11,009,000    -11,197,000  -12,988,000   -9,170,000   2,201,000 -2,949,000  -904,645,000 -3,355,000  -5,551,000 -882,218,000 -778,786,000 -3,214,000 -559,000                   
          cash flows from (used in) financing activities from continuing operations
                                                                               
          cash flows (used in) financing activities from discontinued operations
                                                                               
          management’s discussion and analysis december 31, 2019
                                                                               
          revenue
                                                                               
          expenses
                                                                               
          impairment of goodwill
                                                                               
          income from operating activities before income taxes
                                                                               
          income taxes on operating activities
                                                                               
          income from operating activities, net of income taxes
                                                                               
          gain on disposal of discontinued operations before income taxes
                                                                               
          income taxes on disposal of discontinued operations
                                                                               
          loss on disposal of discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                                               
          net income from discontinued operations
                                                                               
          management’s discussion and analysis december 31, 2018
                                                                               
          investments in joint ventures and associates
                                                                               
          dividend distributions from investments in joint ventures and associates
                                  200,000 1,867,000   982,000    455,000                                     
          proceeds of investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                                                               
          increase in other financial assets
                                  -100,000                                             
          proceeds on disposition of a subsidiary, net of cash sold
                                   336,927,000                                            
          proceeds on disposition of property and equipment
                                  100,000 894,000   322,000    127,000  324,000   154,000   -24,000 44,000  77,679,000 321,000  205,000 9,929,000 70,901,000 99,000 -486,000 26,000 71,000 62,000 -856,000 938,000 52,000 19,000 -119,000 204,000 56,000 67,000 -6,000 17,000    11,000,000 11,000 
          repayment of revolving credit facility
                                                                               
          management’s discussion and analysis september 30, 2018
                                                                               
          purchase (proceeds) of investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                                                               
          decrease in other financial assets
                                      174,000                                         
          management’s discussion and analysis june 30, 2018
                                                                               
          proceeds (purchase) of investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                  2,000,000        218,000                                     
          cash on held for sale
                                      -266,000                                         
          management’s discussion and analysis march 31, 2018
                                                                               
          repayment of senior secured notes
                                                                               
          proceeds from term loan
                                                                               
          transaction costs on long-term debt
                                                                               
          transaction costs for issue of shares
                                                                               
          decrease (increase) in other financial assets
                                          1,114,000                                     
          adjusted net income
                                       45,800,000                                        
          eps – basic
                                                                               
          eps – diluted
                                                                               
          adjusted eps – basic
                                       400,000                                        
          adjusted eps – diluted
                                       400,000                                        
          cash dividends declared per common share
                                       125,000    112,500     105,000       165,000                        
          cash flows
                                                                               
          from operating activities
                                                                               
          (used in) from investing activities
                                                                               
          from (used in) financing activities
                                                                               
          management’s discussion and analysis (unaudited) september 30, 2017
                                                                               
          from (used) in investing activities
                                                                               
          (used in) from financing activities
                                                       -5,100,000                        
          management’s discussion and analysis (unaudited) june 30, 2017
                                                                               
          earnings per share – basic
                                       -510,000    330,000     400,000       620,000                        
          earnings per share – diluted
                                       -510,000    320,000     400,000       610,000                        
          used in operating activities
                                       -27,400,000    -12,800,000     -88,300,000                               
          used in investing activities
                                       -45,900,000    -123,100,000     -146,000,000       -10,400,000                        
          from financing activities
                                       58,300,000    109,100,000     89,600,000                               
          •
                                                                               
          cash held in escrow
                                          -6,753,000     -6,000,000                      -6,701,000          
          n/m = not meaningful
                                                                               
          note 1: ebitda is a non-ifrs measure and is further discussed in the definition of non-ifrs measures in the critical accounting estimates, developments, and measures section (the “definitions section”) of our 2015 annual report. the definitions section is incorporated here by reference.
                                                                               
          note 2: adjusted ebitda is a non-ifrs measure and is further discussed in the definition of non-ifrs measures section of this report.
                                                                               
          note 3: adjusted basic and diluted earnings per share (eps) are non-ifrs measures and are further discussed in the definition of non-ifrs measures section of this report.
                                                                               
          adjusted earnings per share – basic
                                           400,000                                    
          adjusted earnings per share – diluted
                                           400,000                                    
          from (used in) operating activities
                                                       600,000                        
          note 3: adjusted basic and diluted earnings per share are non-ifrs measures and are further discussed in the definition of non-ifrs measures section of this report.
                                                                               
          repayment of bank debt
                                          -20,006,000  -124,059,000   -4,497,000   6,839,000 -12,197,000  -9,929,184,000 -25,816,000  -71,321,000 -24,135,918,000 -18,047,835,000 -34,165,000 75,256,000                   
          proceeds from bank debt
                                          167,885,000     110,311,000   -11,725,000 58,693,000  3,315,350,000 26,650,000  77,859,000 5,872,131,000 19,821,069,000 47,931,000 2,099,000                   
          note 1: ebitda is a non-ifrs measure and is further discussed in the definition of non-ifrs measures in the critical accounting estimates, developments, and measures section (the “definitions section”) of our 2015 annual report. the definitions section is incorporated by reference.
                                                                               
          decrease in investments and other assets
                                            270,000         1,678,640,000 360,000                         
          repayment of acquired bank indebtedness
                                                            367,000      -4,596,000  1,706,000 -1,747,000 -1,297,000         
          dividends from investments in joint ventures and associates
                                               1,010,000   1,561,000 97,000  2,318,730,000 270,000                         
          ·
                                                                               
          n/m = not meaningful note 1: gross revenue and net revenue are additional ifrs measures as discussed in the definition of additional ifrs measures and non-ifrs measures in the critical accounting estimates, developments, and measures section (the “definitions section”) of our 2014 annual report. the definitions section is incorporated here by reference. note 2: ebitda is a non-ifrs measure and is calculated as income before income taxes, plus net interest expense, amortization of intangible assets, and depreciation of property and equipment, as further discussed in the definitions section of our 2014 annual report. note 3: all comparative earnings per share and dividends per share amounts have been adjusted from previously reported amounts for the two-for-one share split that occurred on november 14, 2014.
                                                                               
          increase in investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                               -6,133,000   893,000 -5,422,000     -9,408,000 -3,183,342,000 -2,655,656,000 -2,344,000    -2,216,000   -48,000   -1,968,000    -2,576,000    -882,000,000  
          increase in investments and other assets
                                               -4,802,000    -133,000                            
          management’s discussion and analysis
                                                                               
          march 31, 2015
                                                                               
          total assets
                                                                               
          total long-term debt
                                                                               
          used in financing activities
                                                                               
          outstanding common shares as at
                                                                               
          december 31
                                                                               
          february 24, 2016
                                                                               
          outstanding share options as at
                                                                               
          cash flows (used in) from operating activities
                                                   -3,625,000                            
          february 25, 2015
                                                                               
          management’s discussion and analysis december 31, 2014
                                                                               
          decrease (increase) in investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                                      1,153,000                         
          february 26, 2014
                                                                               
          measure
                                                                               
          gross margin as % of net revenue
                                                                               
          administrative and marketing expenses as % of net revenue
                                                                               
          net income as % of net revenue
                                                                               
          effective income tax rate
                                                                               
          return on equity
                                                                               
          net debt to ebitda
                                                                               
          dividends from equity investments
                                                        430,000 199,716,000 283,854,000 146,000  -1,820,000 983,000 902,000  542,000 25,000   150,000 250,000   250,000 150,000   150,000,000 150,000 
          proceeds from senior secured notes
                                                                               
          transaction costs on senior secured notes
                                                            835,000                   
          decrease (increase) in investments and other assets
                                                                               
          decrease (increase) of investments and other assets
                                                          995,654,000 2,346,000                    
          february 20, 2013
                                                                               
          decrease of other investments
                                                            8,242,000                   
          proceeds on sale of equity investments
                                                                               
          decrease in investments held for self-insured liabilities
                                                                               
          increase of other investments
                                                                               
          repayment of long-term debt
                                                             -73,840,000 26,625,000 -37,759,000 -35,523,000 10,415,000 -29,797,000 -2,378,000 -18,229,000 -17,010,000 -38,187,000   -8,522,000 -59,278,000 7,581,000 2,221,085,000 -2,255,000,000  
          proceeds from long-term borrowings
                                                             86,845,000 -59,000,000 64,000,000  -39,011,000 53,891,000 -17,174,000 -133,489,000 151,163,000 89,744,000   41,695,000    9,142,000,000 9,142,000 
          net debt to equity ratio
                                                                               
          impairment of goodwill and intangible assets
                                                                               
          net interest income
                                                                               
          share of income from associated companies
                                                                             -38,000,000  
          foreign exchange (gains) losses
                                                                               
          income before income taxes
                                                                             17,041,000,000  
          * % increase calculated based on the dollar change from the comparable period
                                                                               
          increase due to:
                                                                               
          acquisition growth
                                                                               
          internal growth
                                                                               
          impact of foreign exchange rates on revenue
                                                                               
          earned by foreign subsidiaries
                                                                               
          total net increase in gross revenue
                                                                               
          total net increase in net revenue
                                                                               
          practice area gross revenue
                                                                               
          buildings
                                                                               
          environment
                                                                               
          industrial
                                                                               
          transportation
                                                                               
          urban land
                                                                               
          total consulting services
                                                                               
          change in practice area gross revenue
                                                                               
          total
                                                                               
          practice area gross margin
                                                                               
          intangibles
                                                                               
          amortization of client relationships
                                                                               
          amortization of backlog
                                                                               
          total amortization of intangible assets
                                                                               
          net change in bank indebtedness financing
                                                             -4,417,000       -4,830,000 2,415,000    4,613,000      
          repayment of capital lease obligation
                                                             128,000    395,000 -689,000 3,000 -14,000 -106,000          
          cash flows from
                                                                               
          repayment of capital lease obligations
                                                               -3,213,000                
          proceeds on disposition of investments
                                                                    5,000 2,000 49,000 -14,000 11,000 5,000 7,000 -1,000 -1,997,000 2,000,000 2,000 
          decrease (increase) in investments held for self-insured
                                                                               
          liabilities
                                                                       -1,288,000    51,000    
          foreign exchange gain on cash held in foreign
                                                                               
          currency
                                                                   251,000            
          business acquisitions, including cash acquired
                                                                  -64,000,000   -71,414,000    -95,000      
          restricted cash from acquisitions
                                                                        435,000 319,000  -13,221,000    
          collection of notes receivable from disposition of technology
                                                                               
          and design build segments
                                                                               
          share issue costs
                                                                               
          cash flows from operating activities [note 16]
                                                                               
          business acquisitions, net of cash acquired [note 2]
                                                                               
          restricted cash from acquisitions [note 2]
                                                                             2,200,000,000 2,200,000 
          collection of notes receivable from disposition of
                                                                               
          technology and design build segments
                                                                               
          repayment of acquired bank indebtedness [note 2]
                                                                               
          repurchase of shares for cancellation [note 12]
                                                                               
          share issue costs [note 12]
                                                                               
          proceeds from issue of share capital [note 12]
                                                                               
          cash flows from operating
                                                                               
          activities
                                                                               
          cash flows from investing
                                                                               
          increase in investments held for self-insured
                                                                               
          proceeds on disposition of property and
                                                                               
          equipment
                                                                           47,000    
          cash flows from financing
                                                                               
          foreign exchange loss on cash held in foreign
                                                                               
          net increase in cash and cash
                                                                               
          equivalents
                                                                           -12,928,000    
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the
                                                                               
          period
                                                                           4,947,000    
          cash flows from operating activities [note 10]
                                                                               
          repurchase of shares for cancellation [note 6]
                                                                               
          proceeds from issue of share capital [note 6]
                                                                            -1,248,800,000 1,249,000,000 1,249,000 
          foreign exchange loss on cash held in
                                                                               
          foreign currency
                                                                               
          income
                                                                               
          net interest expense [note 4]
                                                                             598,000,000  
          foreign exchange losses
                                                                             -48,000,000  
          future
                                                                             -1,874,000,000  
          retained earnings, beginning of the period
                                                                             158,335,000,000  
          shares repurchased [note 6]
                                                                               
          retained earnings, end of the period
                                                                             169,752,000,000  
          weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic
                                                                             22,473,395,000,000  
          weighted average number of shares outstanding - diluted
                                                                             22,958,941,000,000  
          earnings per share
                                                                               
          basic
                                                                             510,000  
          diluted
                                                                             500,000  
          cash flows from operating activities [note 9]
                                                                             -23,962,000,000  
          business acquisitions, including cash acquired [note 2]
                                                                             -2,168,000,000  
          business acquisitions, including cash acquired and bank
                                                                               
          indebtedness assumed [note 2]
                                                                               
          cash of joint venture held for sale
                                                                               
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year
                                                                               
          cash and cash equivalents, end of year