CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017
Common stock, par value
Common stock, shares issued	37,667,965	29,567,698
Common stock, shares outstanding	37,667,965	29,567,698
7% Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares [Member]
Dividend percentage	7.00%	7.00%

Preferred stock classified as debt, dividend rate, percentage.

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Face amount per share of no-par value common stock.

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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury.

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Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(29))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6928386&loc=d3e21463-112644

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