Other Investments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

The gains (losses) recognized in net income (loss) related to other investments were as follows:


	Year ended December 31,
	2020		2019		2018
Gain recognized in net income (loss)
Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy”)(i)	$	—	$	51	$	166
Vivo Cannabis (“Vivo”) - shares(ii)	—		—		(173)
Vivo Cannabis - share warrants(ii)	—		—		171
Whistler(iii)	—		15,530		—
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (“Aurora”)(iv)	4,789		696		—
	$	4,789	$	16,277	$	164

(i)During the year ended December 31, 2019, the Company sold all remaining 11,062 common shares of Canopy (2018 – 18,436 common shares) for net proceeds of $355 (2018 – $530) recorded as a gain on disposal of other investments in other income (expense). Upon adoption of ASU 2016-01 during the year ended December 31, 2018, the gains and losses on the Canopy investment were reclassified from fair value through other comprehensive income to fair value through net income.

(ii)During the year ended December 31, 2018, the Company exercised 182,927 share warrants for aggregate consideration of $87 for additional shares of Vivo. During the year ended December 31, 2018, the Company then sold all 182,927 shares of Vivo for proceeds of $216. Upon adoption of ASU 2016-01 during the year ended December 31, 2018, the gains and losses on the Vivo Cannabis shares investment were reclassified from fair value through other comprehensive income to fair value through net income.

(iii)On March 4, 2019, the Company sold all 2,563 shares of Whistler, representing approximately 19.0% of Whistler’s issued and outstanding common shares, to Aurora, in connection with Aurora’s acquisition of Whistler (the “Whistler Transaction”). As a result of the closing of the Whistler Transaction, the Company received 2,524,341 Aurora common shares. During the year ended December 31, 2019, the Company sold all 2,524,341 common shares of Aurora, for gross proceeds of $19,259. A gain on disposal of other investments was recorded in other income (expense) as a result.

(iv)For the year ended December 31, 2020, in connection with the achievement of certain milestones related to the Whistler Transaction, the Company received 980,662 common shares of Aurora. During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company sold all 980,662 of the Aurora common shares, for gross proceeds of approximately $4,789 (C$6,404), recorded as a gain on disposal of other investments in other income (expense).