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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of exercisable share purchase warrants outstanding

Schedule of exercisable share purchase warrants outstanding			Number of Shares				Weighted Average Exercise Price ($)
	Balance, September 30, 2019			350,000			4.19
	Granted			150,000			3.17
	Balance, June 30, 2020			500,000			3.88

Schedule of share purchase warrants outstanding

	Schedule of share purchase warrants outstanding
Number				Exercise Price				Expiry Date
	350,000			$	4.19			June 30, 2021
	150,000			$	3.17			May 6, 2024
	500,000

Schedule of outstanding stock purchase options

Schedule of outstanding stock purchase options				Number of Shares				Weighted Average Exercise Price ($)				Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ($)				Aggregate intrinsic value ($)
	Outstanding, September 30, 2019				8,462,933				3.58							4,115,032
	Granted				1,695,000				2.96				2.27
	Forfeited				(68,332	)			3.01
	Exercised				(13,335	)			3.15
	Outstanding, June 30, 2020				10,076,266				3.48							17,818,714
	Exercisable, June 30, 2020				7,284,183				3.67							12,366,473

Schedule of general and administrative expenses and research and development expenses

Schedule of general and administrative expenses and research and development expenses
		Three months ended June 30,								Nine months ended June 30,
		2020				2019				2020				2019
General and administrative		$	575,451			$	579,636			$	1,863,869			$	2,586,223
Research and development			675,678				654,568				2,352,437				2,608,120
Total share based compensation		$	1,251,129			$	1,234,204			$	4,216,306			$	5,194,343

Schedule of weighted average assumptions for fair value of each option award

Schedule of weighted average assumptions for fair value of each option award		2020				2019
Risk-free interest rate			1.57	%			2.91	%
Expected life of options (years)			5.53				5.59
Annualized volatility			97.80	%			105.96	%
Dividend rate			0.00	%			0.00	%

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