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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS: Key management personnel compensation: Key management personnel includes those individuals that have authority and responsibility for planning, directing and controlling the activities of the Company, directly or indirectly, and is comprised of the members of the executive management team and the Board of Directors. The amount for compensation expense recognized in net earnings for key management personnel was as follows:
| 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Short-term employee benefits | $ | 9,446 |  |  | $ | 7,422 |
Post-employment benefits | 205 |  |  | 157 |
Share-based payments | 10,932 |  |  | 10,132 |
| $ | 20,583 |  |  | $ | 17,711 |
The amounts in accounts payable and accrued liabilities for share-based compensation awards to key management personnel were as follows:
| December 31, 2017 |  |  | January 1, 2017 |
DSUs | $ | 9,460 |  |  | $ | 6,481 |

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