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FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT - Maturity Analysis (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017
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Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, carrying amount | $ 2,018.8 | $ 2,019.8
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 2,654.6 | 2,691.4
Derivative financial instruments, carrying amount | (2.3) | (19.2)
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (2.7) | (19.2)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, carrying amount | 2,016.5 | 2,000.6
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 2,651.9 | 2,672.2
0-12 Months |  |
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Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 676.7 | 714.3
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 5.2 | (7.4)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 681.9 | 706.9
13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 280.9 | 99.5
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | (1.5)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 280.9 | 98.0
25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 110.2 | 276.4
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.5) | (0.4)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 108.7 | 276.0
37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 255.2 | 103.6
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.5) | (2.0)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 253.7 | 101.6
49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 106.7 | 242.0
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.4) | (1.9)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 105.3 | 240.1
Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 1,224.9 | 1,255.6
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (3.5) | (6.0)
Non-derivative financial liabilities and derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 1,221.4 | 1,249.6
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, carrying amount | 588.4 | 615.0
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 588.4 | 615.0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 588.4 | 615.0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Long-term debt |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, carrying amount | 1,262.9 | 1,258.2
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 1,643.5 | 1,683.1
Long-term debt | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 88.3 | 99.3
Long-term debt | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 262.1 | 79.8
Long-term debt | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 91.6 | 258.2
Long-term debt | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 212.2 | 85.7
Long-term debt | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 75.8 | 215.4
Long-term debt | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 913.5 | 944.7
Other non-current liabilities |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, carrying amount | 167.5 | 146.6
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 422.7 | 393.3
Other non-current liabilities | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Other non-current liabilities | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 18.8 | 19.7
Other non-current liabilities | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 18.6 | 18.2
Other non-current liabilities | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 43.0 | 17.9
Other non-current liabilities | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 30.9 | 26.6
Other non-current liabilities | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows | 311.4 | 310.9
Forward foreign currency contracts |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, carrying amount | 10.8 | 1.6
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 1,351.4 | 1,380.4
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 1,146.5 | 1,140.5
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 162.0 | 167.1
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 22.4 | 63.9
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 12.8 | 8.2
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 6.7 | 0.7
Forward foreign currency contracts, outflow | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 1.0 | 0.0
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1,339.0) | (1,375.8)
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1,136.7) | (1,139.3)
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (160.2) | (165.7)
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (22.1) | (62.2)
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (12.5) | (8.1)
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (6.4) | (0.5)
Forward foreign currency contracts, inflow | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.1) | 0.0
Swap derivatives |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, carrying amount | (10.7) | (16.0)
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (12.7) | (19.0)
Swap derivatives | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (2.2) | (4.1)
Swap derivatives | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.8) | (2.6)
Swap derivatives | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.8) | (2.1)
Swap derivatives | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.8) | (2.1)
Swap derivatives | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.7) | (2.1)
Swap derivatives | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (3.4) | (6.0)
Embedded foreign currency derivatives |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, carrying amount | (0.9) | (1.8)
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (0.9) | (1.8)
Embedded foreign currency derivatives | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (0.9) | (1.5)
Embedded foreign currency derivatives | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | (0.3)
Embedded foreign currency derivatives | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Embedded foreign currency derivatives | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Embedded foreign currency derivatives | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Embedded foreign currency derivatives | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Equity swap agreements |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, carrying amount | (1.5) | (3.0)
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.5) | (3.0)
Equity swap agreements | 0-12 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | (1.5) | (3.0)
Equity swap agreements | 13-24 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Equity swap agreements | 25-36 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Equity swap agreements | 37-48 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Equity swap agreements | 49-60 Months |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | 0.0 | 0.0
Equity swap agreements | Thereafter |  |
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative financial liabilities [line items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments, undiscounted cash flows | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0

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