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Share Capital | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
Share Capital [Abstract] |
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block] | 7. Share Capital The Company’s issued and outstanding share capital is as follows: Series 4 Convertible Preference Shares A total of 95,000, non-voting convertible preference shares, all of which were issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017. See Note 8 for details. There were no such shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2016. Class A Common Shares (“Class A Shares”) An unlimited number of subordinate voting shares, carrying one vote each, entitled to dividends equal to or greater than Class B Shares, convertible at the option of the holder into one Class B Share for each Class A Share after the occurrence of certain events related to an offer to purchase all Class B shares. There were 53,377,937 and 52,798,303 Class A Shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively. Class B Common Shares (“Class B Shares”) An unlimited number of voting shares, carrying 20 votes each, convertible at any time at the option of the holder into one Class A share for each Class B share. There were 3,755 Class B Shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016.

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