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Common Shares - ATM Agreement (Details) - At-The-Market Offering Agreement [Member] - H. C. Wainwright And Co., LLC [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
Threshold of aggregate sales proceeds | $ 10,000 |  |
Offers or sales of common shares under Agreement to be made in Canada | $ 0 |  |
Offers or sales of common shares |  | $ 0 | $ 0

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