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RESTRUCTURING, INTEGRATION AND ACQUISITION COSTS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021
Restructuring, Integration and Acquisition costs [Abstract] |
Analysis of Restructuring, Integration, and Acquisition Costs [Table Text Block] |
|  | 2021 |  | 2020
Integration and acquisition costs | $ | 6.9 | $ | 6.1
Impairment of non-financial assets |  | 59.5 |  | 7.0
Severances and other employee related costs |  | 42.9 |  | 2.7
Other costs |  | 14.7 |  | — |
Total restructuring, integration and acquisition costs | $ | 124.0 | $ | 15.8

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