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25. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL RISK (Details 3) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) CAD / shares
Canadian dollar (“CAD”) weakens |
DisclosureOfCurrencyRiskLineItems [Line Items] |
Foreign exchange rate | 1.2545
Sensitivity foreign exchange rate | 1.3800
Change in net income (loss) | $ | $ 884
Canadian dollar (“CAD”) strengthens |
DisclosureOfCurrencyRiskLineItems [Line Items] |
Foreign exchange rate | 1.2545
Sensitivity foreign exchange rate | 1.1291
Change in net income (loss) | $ | $ (884)

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