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1600 Clients’ funds obligations Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:LiabilitiesToWhichSignificantRestrictionsApply
1601 Derivative financial liabilities Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:DerivativeFinancialLiabilities
1602 Financial liabilities Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:FinancialLiabilities
1603 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:TradeAndOtherPayablesUndiscountedCashFlows
1604 Accrued compensation, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit gib:ShorttermEmployeeBenefitsAccrualsUndiscountedCashFlows
1605 Borrowings, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit gib:BorrowingsAndLeaseObligationsUndiscountedCashFlows
1606 Clients' funds obligations, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit gib:LiabilitiesToWhichSignificantRestrictionsApplyUndiscountedCashFlows
1607 Derivative financial liabilities, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:DerivativeFinancialLiabilitiesUndiscountedCashFlows
1608 Derivative financial assets, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit gib:DerivativeFinancialAssetsUndiscountedCashFlows
1609 Financial liabilities, contractual cash flows Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit gib:DerivativeAndNonDerivativeFinancialLiabilitiesUndiscountedCashFlows
1610 2491408 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Credit Risk (Details) Network

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http://www.cgi.com/role/FinancialInstrumentsCreditRiskDetails
1611 Disclosure of financial assets that are either past due or impaired [table] Table

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ifrs-full:DisclosureOfFinancialAssetsThatAreEitherPastDueOrImpairedTable
1612 Classes of financial assets [axis] Axis ifrs-full:ClassesOfFinancialAssetsAxis
1613 Financial assets, class [member] Member ifrs-full:FinancialAssetsMember
1614 Trade accounts receivable Member ifrs-full:TradeReceivablesMember
1615 Carrying amount, accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment and gross carrying amount [axis] Axis ifrs-full:CarryingAmountAccumulatedDepreciationAmortisationAndImpairmentAndGrossCarryingAmountAxis
1616 Net carrying amount Member ifrs-full:CarryingAmountMember
1617 Cost Member ifrs-full:GrossCarryingAmountMember
1618 Allowance for doubtful accounts Member gib:AllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts1Member
1619 Past due status [axis] Axis ifrs-full:PastDueStatusAxis
1620 Past due status [member] Member ifrs-full:PastDueStatusMember
1621 Not past due Member ifrs-full:CurrentMember
1622 Past due 1-30 days Member ifrs-full:NotLaterThanOneMonthMember
1623 Past due 31-60 days Member ifrs-full:LaterThanOneMonthAndNotLaterThanTwoMonthsMember
1624 Past due 61-90 days Member ifrs-full:LaterThanTwoMonthsAndNotLaterThanThreeMonthsMember
1625 Past due more than 90 days Member ifrs-full:LaterThanThreeMonthsMember
1626 Disclosure of financial assets that are either past due or impaired [line items] LineItems ifrs-full:DisclosureOfFinancialAssetsThatAreEitherPastDueOrImpairedLineItems
1627 Financial assets Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:FinancialAssets
1628 2494401 - Disclosure - Capital risk management (Details) Network

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http://www.cgi.com/role/CapitalRiskManagementDetails
1629 Implied Table Table

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implied:Table
1630 Corporate Information And Statement Of IFRS Compliance [Abstract] Abstract gib:CorporateInformationAndStatementOfIFRSComplianceAbstract
1631 Total managed capital Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit gib:ManagedCapital

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