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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment (Details) - CAD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2022
Aug. 31, 2021
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period $ 235,939  
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 6,240 $ 11,862
Additions 62,179 21,443
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 259,819 235,939
Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 296,980 279,357
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 6,240 11,828
Additions 55,939 9,615
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) 0 (222)
Construction completed 0 0
Disposals (17,001) (3,598)
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 342,158 296,980
Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period (61,041) (31,937)
Depreciation (22,261) (30,464)
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   222
Disposals 5,208 1,138
Impairment (4,245)  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period (82,339) (61,041)
LAND    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 4,075  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 4,705 4,075
LAND | Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 4,075 4,075
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 230 0
Additions 400 0
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) 0 0
Construction completed 0 0
Disposals 0 0
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 4,705 4,075
LAND | Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 0 0
Depreciation 0 0
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   0
Disposals 0 0
Impairment 0  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 0 0
BUILDINGS    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 122,104  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 126,678 122,104
BUILDINGS | Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 135,763 127,022
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 781 5,786
Additions 7,326 2,928
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) 961 0
Construction completed 1,539 27
Disposals (100) 0
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 146,270 135,763
BUILDINGS | Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period (13,659) (8,203)
Depreciation (5,933) (5,456)
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   0
Disposals 0 0
Impairment 0  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period (19,592) (13,659)
CONSTRUCTION IN PROCESS    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 2,092  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 10,372 2,092
CONSTRUCTION IN PROCESS | Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 2,092 2,128
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 2,930 2,859
Additions 26,021 1,762
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) 0 0
Construction completed (20,671) (4,657)
Disposals 0 0
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 10,372 2,092
CONSTRUCTION IN PROCESS | Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 0 0
Depreciation 0 0
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   0
Disposals 0 0
Impairment 0  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 0 0
GROWING & PROCESSING EQUIPMENT    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 97,763  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 110,108 97,763
GROWING & PROCESSING EQUIPMENT | Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 139,410 132,991
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 397 720
Additions 18,051 4,655
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) 0 0
Construction completed 18,659 4,630
Disposals (11,379) (3,586)
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 165,138 139,410
GROWING & PROCESSING EQUIPMENT | Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period (41,647) (20,041)
Depreciation (13,853) (22,735)
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   0
Disposals 4,715 1,129
Impairment (4,245)  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period (55,030) (41,647)
OTHER    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 5,745  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 6,005 5,745
OTHER | Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 10,323 8,677
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 143 721
Additions 1,210 270
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) 0 667
Construction completed 473 0
Disposals (75) (12)
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 12,074 10,323
OTHER | Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period (4,578) (3,136)
Depreciation (1,550) (1,451)
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   0
Disposals 59 9
Impairment 0  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period (6,069) (4,578)
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 4,160  
Additions 2,931 0
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 1,951 4,160
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS | Cost    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period 5,317 4,464
Acquisitions through business combinations (Note 27) 1,759 1,742
Additions 2,931 0
Transfers (Note 15 (ii)) (961) (889)
Construction completed 0 0
Disposals (5,447) 0
Property, plant and equipment at end of period 3,599 5,317
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS | Accumulated depreciation    
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]    
Property, plant and equipment at beginning of period (1,157) (557)
Depreciation (925) (822)
Transfers (Note 15 (ii))   222
Disposals 434 0
Impairment 0  
Property, plant and equipment at end of period $ (1,648) $ (1,157)