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Investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Financial Instruments [Abstract] |
Summary of Investments | As at December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had the following investment:
|  | 2023 |  | 2022
Investment in PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. |  | $ | 525 |  |  | $ | 491 |
The gain from the investment in PrairieSky was comprised as follows:
|  | 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Gain from investment |  | $ | (34) |  |  | $ | (182) |  |  | $ | (81) |
Dividend income |  | (22) |  |  | (14) |  |  | (7) |
|  | $ | (56) |  |  | $ | (196) |  |  | $ | (88) |

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