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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Net Assets and Liabilities from Acquisition (Details) - Business combinations $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2021 CAD ($)
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Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |
Current assets, excluding cash on hand | $ 128.8
Current liabilities | (132.5)
Property, plant and equipment | 8.5
Right-of-use assets | 62.6
Intangible assets | 219.8
Investment in equity accounted investees | 4.1
Deferred tax | 0.7
Other non-current assets | 0.5
Long-term debt, including current portion | (73.0)
Other non-current liabilities | (20.1)
Fair value of net assets acquired, excluding cash acquired | 199.4
Cash acquired | 6.0
Total purchase consideration | 205.4
Net short-term payable | (1.1)
Settlement of pre-existing relationship | (0.3)
Fair value of long-term contingent cash consideration payable | (11.5)
Cash consideration | $ 192.5

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