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Share Capital, Option Plans And Share-Based Payments (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jul. 28, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | $ 0.2000 | $ 0.1725 |  |
Payments of dividends | $ 23,312 | $ 21,045 |  |
Amount authorized to be repurchased |  |  | $ 200,000 |
Common shares repurchased and cancelled during period, shares | 1,100,000 |  |  |
Common shares repurchased and cancelled during period, value | $ 50,000 |  |  |
Remaining number of shares authorized to be repurchased | $ 150,000 |  |  |
Options outstanding (in shares) | 4,437,690 |  |  | 4,375,365
Award vesting period (in years) | 5 years |  |  |
Unrecognized compensation cost relating to unvested stock awards | $ 33,200 |  |  |
Cash proceeds from exercise of options granted | 4,300 | 6,300 |  |
Tax benefit realized from exercise of options | $ 200 | $ 500 |  |
Unvested stock awards compensation cost, weighted average recognition period | 2 years 5 months 19 days |  |  |
Stock Options [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Options outstanding (in shares) | 4,437,690 |  |  |
Common shares available for issuance (in shares) | 2,812,143 |  |  |
Award vesting period (in years) | 4 years |  |  |
Expire period of options, minimum term | 7 years |  |  |
Expire period of options, maximum term | 10 years |  |  |
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Award vesting period (in years) | 3 years |  |  |
Equity instruments other than options, granted in period | 0 | 12,500 |  |
Deferred Stock Units [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Equity instruments other than options, granted in period | 556 | 398 |  |
Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Compensation cost related to unvested awards not yet recognized | $ 20,600 |  |  |
Unvested stock awards compensation cost, weighted average recognition period | 2 years 4 months 4 days |  |  |
Employee Share Purchase Plan [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cash received from employee stock purchase plan | $ 1,000 | $ 800 |  |
Minimum [Member] | Employee Share Purchase Plan [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Awards purchase price discount | 5.00% |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Employee Share Purchase Plan [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Awards purchase price discount | 15.00% |  |  |
Retained Earnings [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Common shares repurchased and cancelled during period, value | $ 42,500 |  |  |

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