Income taxes (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Mar. 31, 2026 |
| Disclosure Of Income Tax [Abstract] |
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| Income tax expense (recovery) |
Income tax expense (recovery) includes the following components: | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | 2025 | | $ | $ | | | | Current | | | | Related to current year | 4,020 | | 4,133 | | | Related to prior years | 4,484 | | 3,363 | | | 8,504 | | 7,496 | | | Deferred | | | | Related to current year | (268) | | 123 | | Related to reversal of previously unrecognized deferred tax asset | (7,875) | | — | | | Related to prior years | — | | 68 | | | (8,143) | | 191 | | | | | | Total income tax expense | 361 | | 7,687 | |
The income tax expense reported, which includes foreign taxes, differs from the amount of the income tax recovery computed by applying Canadian statutory rates as follows: | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | 2025 | | $ | $ | | | | | Loss before income taxes | (144,051) | | (659,509) | | | Statutory tax rate | 26.5 | % | 26.5 | % | | Income tax recovery at the statutory tax rate | (38,174) | | (174,770) | | | Impact of rate differential of foreign jurisdiction | 7,805 | | 10,916 | | | Non-deductible share-based compensation and related costs | 3,540 | | 9,298 | | | | | Accounting loss (gain) on repurchase of equity | 3,127 | | (388) | | | Adjustment related to prior years | 4,484 | | 3,431 | | | Goodwill impairment | — | | 147,457 | | Net changes in unrecognized benefits of deferred tax assets(1) | 14,515 | | 10,756 | | Impact of foreign exchange | 3,845 | | 1,674 | | | Other non-deductible expenses and non-taxable amounts | 1,219 | | (687) | | | | | Total income tax expense | 361 | | 7,687 | |
(1) In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, net changes in unrecognized benefits of deferred tax assets represents the impact of unrecognized current and prior year income tax benefits of $21,972 (2025 - $18,345) where recovery is not considered probable, partly offset by the recognition of previously unrecognized deferred income tax assets related to certain subsidiaries that generated profits for amount of $7,457 (2025 - $7,589).
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| Deferred tax assets/liabilities |
Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows: 2026 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance as at March 31, 2025 | Charged (credited) to consolidated statement of loss | Charged (credited) to other comprehensive loss | Other | Balance as at March 31, 2026 | | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | | | | | | | | Deferred tax assets (liabilities) continuity | | | | | | | Property and equipment | 2,978 | | 13,568 | | — | | — | | 16,546 | | | Intangible assets | (35,032) | | 17,503 | | — | | — | | (17,529) | | | Lease liabilities | 3,792 | | 1,283 | | — | | — | | 5,075 | | | Lease right-of-use assets | (2,842) | | (1,283) | | — | | — | | (4,125) | | | Non-capital losses carried forward | 17,852 | | (10,684) | | — | | — | | 7,168 | | | Deferred revenue | 387 | | (48) | | — | | — | | 339 | | Long-term incentive plan | 8,632 | | (6,345) | | — | | — | | 2,287 | | Capitalized software technologies | 9,060 | | (2,000) | | — | | — | | 7,060 | | | Other | (4,813) | | (3,851) | | — | | 87 | | (8,577) | | | | | | | | Net deferred tax assets | 14 | | 8,143 | | — | | 87 | | 8,244 | |
2025 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance as at March 31, 2024 | Charged (credited) to consolidated statement of loss | Charged (credited) to other comprehensive loss | Other | Balance as at March 31, 2025 | | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | | | | | | | | Deferred tax assets (liabilities) continuity | | | | | | | Property and equipment | 3,513 | | (535) | | — | | — | | 2,978 | | | Intangible assets | (46,697) | | 12,060 | | — | | (395) | | (35,032) | | | Lease liabilities | 5,657 | | (1,865) | | — | | — | | 3,792 | | | Lease right-of-use assets | (4,213) | | 1,371 | | — | | — | | (2,842) | | | Non-capital losses carried forward | 24,741 | | (6,889) | | — | | — | | 17,852 | | | Deferred revenue | 421 | | (34) | | — | | — | | 387 | | | | | | | | Long-term incentive plan | 8,844 | | (212) | | — | | — | | 8,632 | | Capitalized software technologies | 12,535 | | (3,475) | | — | | — | | 9,060 | | | Other | (4,249) | | (612) | | 68 | | (20) | | (4,813) | | | | | | | | | Net deferred tax assets (liabilities) | 552 | | (191) | | 68 | | (415) | | 14 | |
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| Non-capital loss carryforwards |
The Company has accumulated unrecognized deductible temporary differences, unused tax losses and unrecognized research and development expenditures as follows: | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | 2025 | | $ | $ | | | | | Deductible temporary differences | 295,800 | | 200,408 | | | Non-capital losses | 806,279 | | 699,586 | | | Research and development expenditures | 61,928 | | 38,837 | | | | | | 1,164,007 | | 938,831 | |
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