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Accounts receivable and other (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

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Summary of Accounts Receivable and Other

		December 31, 2017 $				December 31, 2016 $
Trade receivables			7,746				11,053
Value added and other taxes recoverable			44,717				22,156
Other receivables and advances			7,134				8,208
Prepaid expenses and deposits			18,747				12,898
			78,344				54,315

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