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Shareholders' equity - Stock-based payments - Assumptions & Options (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) EquityInstruments Y $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) EquityInstruments Y shares | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) EquityInstruments Y $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) EquityInstruments Y
Stock-based payments |  |  |  |
Aggregate number of common shares | shares | 5,700,876 | 5,700,876 |  |
Risk-free interest rate |  | 1.65% |  | 0.66%
Expected dividend yield |  | 1.19% |  | 1.54%
Expected price volatility of the Company's common shares |  | 36.10% |  | 37.70%
Expected life of the option | Y |  | 5 |  | 5
Forfeiture rate |  | 0.00% |  | 0.00%
Weighted average life | Y | 7.46 | 7.46 |  |
Stock options outstanding, beginning of year (in shares) | EquityInstruments |  | 1,304,328 |  | 1,592,480
Granted (in shares) | EquityInstruments |  | 97,789 |  | 263,568
Exercised (in shares) | EquityInstruments |  | (433,718) |  | (545,087)
Forfeited (in shares) | EquityInstruments |  | (12,796) |  | (6,633)
Stock options outstanding, end of the year (in shares) | EquityInstruments |  | 955,603 |  | 1,304,328
Exercisable stock options, end of the year (in shares) | EquityInstruments | 617,539 | 617,539 | 825,875 | 825,875
Stock options outstanding, beginning of year (in dollars per share) |  | $ 50.64 |  | $ 46.67
Granted (in dollars per share) |  | 100.10 |  | 75.45
Exercised (in dollars per share) |  | 30.79 |  | 39.25
Forfeited (in dollars per share) |  | 67.81 |  | 58.35
Stock options outstanding, end of the year (in dollars per share) |  | 64.48 |  | 50.64
Exercisable stock options, end of the year (in dollars per share) | $ 55.88 | $ 55.88 | $ 39.72 | 39.72
Stock options |  |  |  |
Stock-based payments |  |  |  |
Period to issue common shares to single insider participant under compensation plan |  | 1 year |  |
Maximum percentage of common shares issued to single insider participant under compensation plan within one year | 5.00% | 5.00% |  |
Term of options |  | 10 years |  |
Vesting period |  | 3 years |  |
Average fair value of options granted |  | $ 2,300,000 |  | 4,300,000
Weighted average fair value per stock option (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 30.30 |  | $ 21.78 |
Expenses related to stock options |  | 3,100,000 |  | 2,300,000
Capitalized to royalty, stream and working interest, net | $ 500,000 | 500,000 | $ 300,000 | 300,000
Total unrecognized non-cash stock-based compensation expense | $ 4,200,000 | $ 4,200,000 | $ 5,300,000 | $ 5,300,000
Weighted average life | Y | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4

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