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Percentage Of Noncontrolling Ownership Interests Sold

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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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The increase (decrease) in intangible assets and goodwill resulting from the net exchange differences arising when the financial statements are translated from the functional currency into a different presentation currency, including the translation of a foreign operation into the presentation currency of the reporting entity. [Refer: Intangible assets and goodwill]

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The amount of intangible assets and goodwill held by the entity. [Refer: Goodwill; Intangible assets other than goodwill]

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Goodwill - Continuity of goodwill and narrative (Details) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jul. 23, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019 CAD ($) cash_generating_unit	Jun. 30, 2018 CAD ($)
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Number of cash generating units \| cash_generating_unit		4
Goodwill
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Opening balance		$ 240,806	$ 240,534
Exchange differences		(1,052)	272
Ending net book value		239,754	240,806
Content Business \| Goodwill
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Opening balance		184,314
Ending net book value		183,405	184,314
Peanuts \| Goodwill
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Opening balance		23,268
Ending net book value		23,125	23,268
DHX Television \| Goodwill
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Opening balance		33,224
Ending net book value		$ 33,224	$ 33,224
Peanuts \| Sony Music Entertainment Japan Inc. (SMEJ)
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items]
Percentage equity interests sold	49.00%