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Intangible Assets - Summary of Reconciliation of Changes in Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Thousands | 10 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | $ 43,995 |
Depreciation | $ 920 | 4,711 | $ 595
Impairment |  | 12,900 |
Ending Balance |  | 5,063 | 43,995
Cost |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 45,293 |
Additions |  | 150 | 5,295
Acquisitions |  |  | 39,022
Foreign currency translation |  | (219) | 976
Ending Balance |  | 18,996 | 45,293
Cost | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | 26,228 |
Accumulated Amortization |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | (1,298) |
Depreciation |  | 2,125 | 1,306
Impairment |  | 12,874 |
Foreign currency translation |  | (20) | (8)
Ending Balance |  | (13,933) | (1,298)
Accumulated Amortization | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | (2,344) |
Brands and Trademarks |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 8,255 |
Ending Balance |  | 5,063 | 8,255
Brands and Trademarks | Cost |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 8,386 |
Additions |  | 150 | 5,295
Acquisitions |  |  | 2,977
Foreign currency translation |  | (25) | 114
Ending Balance |  | 5,445 | 8,386
Brands and Trademarks | Cost | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | 3,066 |
Brands and Trademarks | Accumulated Amortization |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | (131) |
Depreciation |  | 441 | 132
Foreign currency translation |  |  | (1)
Ending Balance |  | (382) | (131)
Brands and Trademarks | Accumulated Amortization | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | (190) |
Patents |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 13,551 |
Ending Balance |  |  | 13,551
Patents | Cost |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 13,551 |
Acquisitions |  |  | 13,551
Ending Balance |  | 13,551 | 13,551
Patents | Accumulated Amortization |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation |  | 677 |
Impairment |  | 12,874 |
Ending Balance |  | (13,551) |
Customer Relationships |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 18,602 |
Ending Balance |  |  | 18,602
Customer Relationships | Cost |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 19,578 |
Acquisitions |  |  | 18,855
Foreign currency translation |  | (163) | 723
Ending Balance |  |  | 19,578
Customer Relationships | Cost | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | 19,415 |
Customer Relationships | Accumulated Amortization |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | (976) |
Depreciation |  | 842 | 982
Foreign currency translation |  | (17) | (6)
Ending Balance |  |  | (976)
Customer Relationships | Accumulated Amortization | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | (1,801) |
Other |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 3,587 |
Ending Balance |  |  | 3,587
Other | Cost |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 3,778 |
Acquisitions |  |  | 3,639
Foreign currency translation |  | (31) | 139
Ending Balance |  |  | 3,778
Other | Cost | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | 3,747 |
Other | Accumulated Amortization |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | (191) |
Depreciation |  | 165 | 192
Foreign currency translation |  | (3) | (1)
Ending Balance |  |  | $ (191)
Other | Accumulated Amortization | Bridge Farm |  |  |
Disclosure Of Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposition |  | $ (353) |

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