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SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS - DSU Activity (Details) - Deferred share unit (DSU) plans - shares | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |
Units outstanding, beginning of year (in shares) | 634,342 | 550,742
Units granted (in shares) | 143,206 | 86,876
Units redeemed (in shares) | (79,568) | (3,276)
Units outstanding, end of year (in shares) | 697,980 | 634,342

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