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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 CAD ($)
L3Harris' Military Training business and Sabre AirCentre airline operations portfolio |
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Increase of intangible assets | $ 27.0
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) of other long-term liabilities | 6.4
Increase in current liabilities | 4.0
Increase of current assets | (11.9)
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) of other long-term assets | (2.6)
Measurement period adjustments, increase (decrease) of deferred tax assets | (2.1)
Other business combination |
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |
Cash transferred | $ 6.4

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