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INCOME TAX EXPENSE INCOME TAX EXPENSE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Income Tax [Abstract]

Schedule of components of income tax expense (recovery)

			For the three months ended June 30									For the six months ended June 30
			2020			2019			2020			2019
Current			$222			$103			$474			$233
Deferred			36			(62)			170			(25)
			$258			$41			$644			$208

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