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Investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Investments |
Schedule of investments |
|  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Non-current investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity investments |  |  | $ | 172.2 |  |  | $ | 118.4 |
Warrants |  |  |  | 0.8 |  |  |  | 0.9 |
Loan Receivable |  |  |  | 30.1 |  |  |  | 28.1 |
Total Investments |  |  | $ | 203.1 |  |  | $ | 147.4 |
Schedule of unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale investments recognized in other comprehensive income |
|  | For the year ended |
|  | December 31, |
|  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Mark-to-market gain on equity investments |  |  | $ | 44.5 |  |  | $ | 58.2 |
Deferred tax (expense) recovery in other comprehensive income |  |  |  | (6.1) |  |  |  | (5.3) |
Unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities, net of tax |  |  |  | 38.4 |  |  |  | 52.9 |
Reclassification for realized change in market value recognized in net income, net of tax |  |  |  | 2.4 |  |  |  | (10.6) |
|  |  | $ | 40.8 |  |  | $ | 42.3 |

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