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Capital Disclosures (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Corporate Information And Statement Of IFRS Compliance [Abstract]

Disclosure of detailed information about capital

						2021						2020
Long-term debt						$	14,694					$	21,453
Less: cash and cash equivalents						744						184
Long-term debt, net						$	13,950					$	21,269
Total shareholders’ equity						$	36,945					$	32,380
Debt to book capitalization						27%						40%

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