SHARE CAPITAL - Disclosure of detailed information about Loss per Share (Details) - shares	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2020	Aug. 31, 2019
Disclosure Of Share Capital Information [Abstract]
Weighted average number of shares used in basic earnings per share	172,668,816	140,923,324
Options	4,540,182	5,194,827
Warrants	0	4,738,388
Restricted shares units	727,275	684,534
Performance share units	126,685	0
Weighted average number of shares used in diluted earnings per share	178,062,958	151,541,073

The weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding plus the weighted average number of ordinary shares that would be issued on the conversion of all the dilutive potential ordinary shares into ordinary shares. [Refer: Ordinary shares [member]; Weighted average [member]]

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