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SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE WITH RESPECT TO CASH FLOWS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
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21. SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE WITH RESPECT TO CASH FLOWS

    December 31, 2018     December 31, 2017  
Cash $  85,979,058   $  3,354,109  
Short-term deposits   196,273     179,502  
Total $  86,175,331   $  3,533,611  

The short-term deposits are used as collateral for the Company’s credit cards.

Changes in non-cash working capital

    Year ended     Year ended     Year ended  
    December 31, 2018     December 31, 2017     December 31, 2016  
Accounts receivable $  1,280,519   $  1,908,945   $  (6,343 )
Prepaid expenses   13,071     (16,698 )   3,848  
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities   4,981,296     172,600     (86,317 )
Advances from joint venture partners   (193,236 )   467,544     203,536  
  $  6,081,650   $  2,532,391   $  114,724  

The significant non-cash investing and financing transactions during the year ended December 31, 2018 included:

  a.

Recorded a loss through accumulated other comprehensive income of $49,108 related to the fair value adjustments on FVTPL investments;

  b.

Adjusted reserves and investment in associated companies for $246,718 related to share-based payments made by an associated company;

  c.

Adjusted non-current assets and liabilities for $1,208,463 related to cumulative translation adjustments (“CTA”), of which $1,391,270 relates to CTA gain on royalty interest, $59,049 relates to CTA gain on goodwill, $258,922 relates to a CTA loss on deferred tax liability and $17,066 relates to CTA gain in the net assets of a subsidiary with a functional currency different from the presentation currency;

  d.

Included in the investment in IGC is $483,515 (US$370,000) for the value of shares received from IGC as part of a loan fee (Note 8);

  e.

Reclass of $90,254 from reserves to share capital for options exercised;

  f.

Reclass of $23,825 from commitment to issue shares to share capital for shares issued during the period;

  g.

Issued 381,321 shares valued at $602,487 or $1.58 per share pursuant to a credit facility (Note 8); and

  h.

Reclass of $911,477 from Investment in an associated entity to FVTPL related to the derecognition of IGC as an associated entity (Note 4 and 8).

The significant non-cash investing and financing transactions during the year ended December 31, 2017 included:

  a.

Recorded a gain through accumulated other comprehensive income of $609,733 related to the fair value adjustments on AFS financial instruments;

  b.

Adjusted non-current assets and liabilities for $1,424,814 related to CTA, of which $1,605,133 relates to CTA loss on royalty interest, $223,778 relates to CTA loss on goodwill, $443,115 relates to a CTA gain on deferred tax liability and $39,018 relates to CTA loss in the net assets of a subsidiary with a functional currency different from the presentation currency;

  c.

Reclass of reserves on exercise of options for $45,545;

  d.

Recorded the movement of $1,017,540 from a convertible loan to an investment in associated company upon conversion of the loan (Note 8); and

  e.

Recorded through reserves $39,457 related to the value of warrants issued as finders fees as part of a private placement (Note 14).

The significant non-cash investing and financing transactions during the year ended December 31, 2016 included:

  a.

Recorded a gain through accumulated other comprehensive income of $88,515 related to the fair value adjustments on AFS financial instruments;

  b.

Issuance of 140,000 incentive stock grants valued at $166,600 applied to commitment to issue shares;

  c.

Adjusted reserves and investment in associated companies for $366,800 related to share-based payments made by an associated company;

  d.

Adjusted non-current assets and liabilities for $862,335 related to CTA, of which $949,607 relates to CTA loss on royalty interest, $230,234 relates to CTA loss on goodwill, $309,230 relates to a CTA gain on deferred tax liability and $8,276 relates to CTA gain in the net assets of a subsidiary with a functional currency different from the presentation currency; and

  e.
Recorded the movement of $1,605,466 from a convertible loan to an investment in associated company upon conversion of the loan (Note 8).