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CAPITAL STOCK (Narrative) (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 CAD ($) Share Year $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2018 CAD ($) Share Year $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) Share Year shares
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Shares issued for exercise of stock options (shares) | shares | 1,790,300 | 192,500 | 192,500
Shares issued for exercise of options | $ 2,103,000 | $ 186,000 |
Employment and consulting agreements (Shares) | shares |  | 21,084 | 21,084
Employment and consulting agreements |  | $ 24,000 |
Shares issued pursuant to credit facility (Shares) | shares |  | 381,321 | 381,321
Shares issued pursuant to credit facility |  | $ 602,000 | $ 465
Shares issued pursuant to credit facility, value per share | $ / shares |  | $ 1.58 |
Description of stock option plan | The maximum number of shares that may be reserved for issuance under the plan is limited to 10% of the issued common shares of the Company at any time. |  |
Description of option vesting schedule | options granted for investor relations services that vest 25% every 4 months from the date of grant. |  |
Weighted average remaining contractual life of outstanding share options | Year | 3.10 | 2.80 | 2.80
Share-based Payments | $ 2,423,000 | $ 1,821,000 |
Weighted average fair value of the stock options granted | $ 0.97 | $ 0.78 |
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement | Share | 1,740,000 | 1,810,000 | 1,810,000
Capital stock [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Shares issued for exercise of options | $ 2,103,000 | $ 186,000 |
Incentive Stock Grant Program [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Shares issued pursuant to an incentive stock grant program (shares) | shares | 346,865 | 204,963 | 204,963
Shares issued pursuant to an incentive stock grant program |  | $ 266,000 |
Exploration expenditure |  | $ 166,000 |
Restricted Share Unit Plan [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Number of shares issued as 70% paid in shares from total shares awarded | shares | 239,405 |  |
Value of shares issued as 70% paid in shares from total shares awarded | $ 407,000 |  |
Number of shares issued as remaining 30% settled in cash from total shares awarded | shares | 107,460 |  |
Share issue price per share | $ / shares | $ 1.70 |  |
Total of RSU's are reserved for issuance | Share | 3,200,000 |  |

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