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Related Party Transactions And Balances - Additional Information (Detail) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 06, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 CAD ($)	Feb. 13, 2019 CAD ($)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances to joint ventures		$ 26,283	$ 26,283	$ 10,873
Salary and benefits to employee			110	115	$ 101
Notes Payable Related Parties		64	64
Arkansas Valley Green and Gold Hemp | VGG Hemp Joint Venture Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investments write off		2
Pure Sunfarms [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances to joint ventures		$ 15,418	$ 15,418	10,873
Loan interest rate percentage		6.20%	6.20%			6.20%
Loans receivable, related parties		$ 9,959	$ 9,959			$ 13,000
Shares Cancelled | shares			5,940
Pure Sunfarms [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Refund of equity contribution	$ 5,940
Pure Sunfarms [Member] | Equity Contribution [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances to joint ventures		4,494	$ 4,494			$ 5,940
V F Hemp [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances to joint ventures		$ 10,865	$ 10,865
Debt securities maturity date			Mar. 25, 2022
Loan interest rate percentage		8.00%	8.00%			8.00%
Loans receivable, related parties		$ 13,323	$ 13,323
AVGG Hemp [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Advances to joint ventures		$ 1,184	$ 1,184	$ 1,184
Loan interest rate percentage		8.00%	8.00%			8.00%
Loans receivable, related parties		$ 5,000	$ 5,000
Bank Of Montreal And Farm Credit Canada [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Line of credit facility maximum borrowing capacity							$ 20,000
Line of credit facility guarantee amount							$ 10,000

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