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Note 7 - Goodwill (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
    FirstService   FirstService    
    Residential   Brands   Consolidated
             
Balance, December 31, 2014   $
165,390
    $
52,043
    $
217,433
 
Goodwill acquired during the year    
4,794
     
2,146
     
6,940
 
Other items    
157
     
-
     
157
 
Foreign exchange    
(2,892
)    
(992
)    
(3,884
)
Balance, December 31, 2015    
167,449
     
53,197
     
220,646
 
Goodwill acquired during the year    
5,696
     
38,959
     
44,655
 
Other items    
18
     
169
     
187
 
Foreign exchange    
510
     
168
     
678
 
Balance, December 31, 2016   $
173,673
    $
92,493
    $
266,166