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Document And Entity Information
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
shares
Document Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name FirstService Corp
Entity Central Index Key 0001637810
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares) 43,587,554
Document Type 40-F
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2020
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY
Amendment Flag false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Shares