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Business Combinations - Pure Sunfarms Acquisition (Details) - Pure Sunfarms [Member] $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Nov. 02, 2020 USD ($) shares	Nov. 02, 2020 CAD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Nov. 02, 2020 CAD ($) shares	Mar. 02, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 02, 2020 CAD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Promissory notes payable	$ 15,011
Goodwill	24,108
Gain on revaluation of previously held investment	$ 23,600
Additional equity transferred percent						2.50%	2.50%
Additional equity interest received fair value						$ 4,700
Canada, Dollars [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 30,618
Additional equity interest received fair value							$ 6,500
Emerald Health [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition, date of acquisition agreement	Nov. 02, 2020	Nov. 02, 2020
Business acquisition, name of acquired entity	Emerald Health Therapeutics Inc. (“Emerald”)	Emerald Health Therapeutics Inc. (“Emerald”)
Business acquisition, percentage of voting interests acquired	100.00%				100.00%
Business combination, consideration transferred, total	$ 60,000
Payments to acquire businesses	45,000
Promissory notes payable	$ 15,000
Emerald Health [Member] | Joint Venture [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition, percentage of voting interests acquired	58.70%				58.70%
Equity (losses) earnings from unconsolidated entities			$ 1,443	$ 5,437
Emerald Health [Member] | Canada, Dollars [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business combination, consideration transferred, total		$ 79,900
Payments to acquire businesses		$ 60,000
Promissory notes payable					$ 19,900
Common Stock [Member] | Emerald Health [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of shares acquired | shares	36,958,500				36,958,500

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