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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Jan. 02, 2021
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventories [Text Block]

8.  Inventories

      January 2, 2021       December 28, 2019  
      $  

 

 

$

 

Raw materials and work-in-process     78,210       89,562  
Finished goods     75,280       72,135  
Inventory reserve     (5,742 )     (8,135 )
      147,748

 

 

 

153,562

 

 

The change in the inventory reserve for the years ended January 2, 2021 and December 28, 2019 is comprised as follows:

      January 2, 2021       December 28, 2019  
      $

 

 

 

$

 

Balance, beginning of year     8,135       7,654  
Additions to reserve during the year     3,081       10,011  
Reserves applied and inventories written off during the year     (5,474 )     (9,530 )
Balance, end of year     5,742

 

 

 

8,135