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SHARE CAPITAL, EARNINGS PER SHARE AND DIVIDENDS - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Jul. 02, 2021 CAD ($) shares | Mar. 12, 2021 CAD ($) $ / shares shares | Nov. 30, 2020 CAD ($) $ / shares shares | Mar. 31, 2022 shares | Mar. 31, 2021 shares | Mar. 12, 2021 $ / shares
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued and fully paid (in shares) | shares |  |  |  | 317,024,123 | 293,355,463 |
Number of subscription receipts issued (in shares) | shares | 22,400,000 |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate gross proceeds | $ 700.0 |  |  |  |  |
Earned interest | 0.4 |  |  |  |  |
Issuance related costs | 31.0 |  |  |  |  |
Income tax recovery | $ 8.2 |  |  |  |  |
Issue of equity (in shares) | shares |  | 10,454,545 | 16,594,126 |  |  |
Equity issued (in dollars per share) | (per share) |  | $ 34.29 | $ 29.85 |  |  | $ 27.50
Proceeds from issue of ordinary shares |  | $ 358.5 | $ 495.3 |  |  |
Share issue related cost |  | 42.3 |  |  |  |
Income tax recovery |  | $ 11.2 |  |  |  |
Common shares (in shares) | shares |  |  |  | 663,430 | 7,476,902 |

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