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SHARE CAPITAL, EARNINGS PER SHARE AND DIVIDENDS - Narrative (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 02, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of shares issued and fully paid (in shares) |  | 317,906,290 | 317,024,123
Number of subscription receipts issued (in shares) | 22,400,000 |  |
Aggregate gross proceeds | $ 700.0 |  |
Earned interest | 0.4 |  |
Issuance related costs | 31.0 |  |
Income tax recovery | $ 8.2 |  |
Common shares (in shares) |  | 2,176,800 | 663,430

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