Telesat Canada | CIK:0001465191 | 3

  • Filed: 3/1/2018
  • Entity registrant name: Telesat Canada (CIK: 0001465191)
  • Generator: S2 Filings
  • SEC filing page: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1465191/000161577418001535/0001615774-18-001535-index.htm
  • XBRL Instance: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1465191/000161577418001535/telesat-20171231.xml
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyToDetermineComponentsOfCashAndCashEquivalents

    Cash and Cash Equivalents

     

    All highly liquid investments with an original maturity of three months or less, or which are available upon demand with no penalty for early redemption, are classified as cash and cash equivalents. Cash and cash equivalents are comprised of cash on hand, demand deposits, short-term investments and restricted cash expected to be used within the next twelve months.