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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS (2017 Acquisitions) (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, $ in Millions |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Jul. 14, 2017 CAD ($) $ / shares | Jul. 14, 2017 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Jul. 14, 2017 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | $ 12,603 | $ 40,704 |  |
Lonestar |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire businesses | $ 41.8 | $ 33,100 |  |  |  |  |
Equity payout (in CAD per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.72 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt assumed | $ 21.3 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 16,800
Goodwill |  | $ 2,800 |  |  |  |  |
2017 Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | $ 5,000 |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  | $ 11,900 |  |  |  |
Revenue from acquisition included in the company's result of operations |  |  |  |  |  | $ 14,500 |

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