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Note 2 - Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Notes Tables

Schedule of Depreciation Rates [Table Text Block]

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font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">%</td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Computer software</div> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"> </td> <td style="width: 4%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">33</div><div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">1/3</div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">-</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"> </td> <td style="width: 4%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">100</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Furniture and equipment</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">%</td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Vehicles and tools</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">%</td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Fiber network (years)</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">15</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Customer equipment and installations (years)</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Land</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">N/A</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Leasehold improvements</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td colspan="5" style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; width: 141113000%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></div></div><div style=" font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Over term of lease</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 80%;"> <div style=" font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Assets under construction</div> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="width: 3%; text-align: right; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">N/A</div></td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 1%; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;"> </td> <td style="text-align: center; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 4%;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; width: 1%;"> </td> </tr> </table></div>

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]

		(in years)
Technology				2
Brand				7
Customer relationships			3	-	7
Network rights				15

Schedule of New Accounting Pronouncements and Changes in Accounting Principles [Table Text Block]

		December 31, 2018
										Balances without
Consolidated Balance Sheet		As reported				Adjustments				adoption of Topic 606
Assets
Contract Costs (note 11)		$	1,390			$	(1,390	)		$	-
Total assets			339,575			$	(1,390	)		$	338,185
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Deferred tax liability (note 9)		$	20,925			$	(338	)		$	20,587
Retained earnings			60,810				(1,052	)			59,758
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity		$	339,575			$	(1,390	)		$	338,185

		Year ended, December 31, 2018
										Balances without
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income		As reported				Adjustments				adoption of Topic 606
Expenses
Sales and marketing		$	33,063			$	(14	)		$	33,049
Income before provision for income taxes			26,155				14				26,169
Provision for income tax (note 9)			9,020				3				9,023
Net income for the period		$	17,135			$	11			$	17,146

		Year ended, December 31, 2018
										Balances without
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows		As reported				Adjustments				adoption of Topic 606
Net income for the period		$	17,135			$	11			$	17,146
Items not involving cash
Net amortization of contract costs			14				(14	)			-
Deferred income taxes (recovery)			1,038				3				1,041
All other items			19,022				-				19,022
Net cash provided by operating activities		$	37,209			$	-			$	37,209

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