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EXPLORATION AND EVALUATION ASSETS (Details) - CAD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | $ 999,234 | $ 1,100,716
Additions |  |
Acquisition costs | 7,444,306 | 100,000
Claim staking and license renewal costs | 111,130 | 42,930
Disposal of exploration and evaluation assets | (585) | (77,750)
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets | (28,604) | (166,662)
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 8,525,481 | 999,234
Cumulative exploration expense | 42,271,457 | 8,107,439
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 11,578,347 | 3,470,908
Assays | 5,664,515 | 1,058,122
Drilling | 19,380,369 | 2,560,406
Environmental studies | 395,015 |
Geophysics | 3,632,473 | 838,235
Imagery and mapping | 104,665 |
Geochemistry |  | 5,330
Office and general | 514,553 | 48,343
Property taxes, mining leases and rent | 59,997 | 52,029
Petrography | 7,996 |
Reclamation | 336,515 | 163,598
Salaries and consulting | 6,569,291 | 1,955,718
Supplies and equipment | 3,957,009 | 967,089
Technical reports | 877,020 |
Travel and accommodations | 762,014 | 225,749
Trenching | 87,575 | 263,500
Exploration cost recovery | (77,550) | (30,680)
Cumulative exploration expense | 42,271,457 | 8,107,439
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | 53,849,804 | 11,578,347
Newfoundland |  |
Additions |  |
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets | 0 | (10,000)
Queensway |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | 685,930 | 658,700
Additions |  |
Acquisition costs | 7,444,306 | 75,000
Claim staking and license renewal costs | 106,530 | 37,230
Disposal of exploration and evaluation assets | (585) | (75,000)
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets |  | (10,000)
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 8,236,181 | 685,930
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 10,245,545 | 2,633,775
Assays | 5,611,068 | 848,000
Drilling | 19,102,621 | 2,560,406
Environmental studies | 395,015 |
Geophysics | 3,257,813 | 838,235
Imagery and mapping | 104,665 |
Office and general | 512,922 | 47,130
Property taxes, mining leases and rent | 59,997 | 46,217
Reclamation | 335,783 | 163,598
Salaries and consulting | 6,391,133 | 1,801,863
Supplies and equipment | 3,893,748 | 879,816
Technical reports | 854,541 |
Travel and accommodations | 742,796 | 225,550
Trenching | 9,860 | 231,635
Exploration cost recovery | (77,550) | (30,680)
Cumulative exploration expense | 41,194,412 | 7,611,770
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | 51,439,957 | 10,245,545
Other. |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | 13,100 | 16,500
Additions |  |
Claim staking and license renewal costs | 4,600 | 2,100
Disposal of exploration and evaluation assets |  | (2,750)
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets | 0 | (2,750)
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 17,700 | 13,100
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 45,851 |
Assays |  | 963
Office and general |  | 499
Salaries and consulting | 12,295 | 37,870
Supplies and equipment | 923 | 6,470
Travel and accommodations | 577 | 49
Cumulative exploration expense | 13,795 | 45,851
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | 59,646 | 45,851
Ontario |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | 300,204 | 425,516
Additions |  |
Acquisition costs |  | 25,000
Claim staking and license renewal costs |  | 3,600
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets | (28,604) | (153,912)
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 271,600 | 300,204
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 1,286,951 | 837,133
Assays | 53,447 | 209,159
Drilling | 277,748 |
Geophysics | 374,660 |
Geochemistry |  | 5,330
Office and general | 1,631 | 714
Property taxes, mining leases and rent |  | 5,812
Petrography | 7,996 |
Reclamation | 732 |
Salaries and consulting | 165,863 | 115,985
Supplies and equipment | 62,338 | 80,803
Technical reports | 22,479 |
Travel and accommodations | 18,641 | 150
Trenching | 77,715 | 31,865
Cumulative exploration expense | 1,063,250 | 449,818
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | $ 2,350,201 | $ 1,286,951

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