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Financial Instruments - Schedule of Balances in Foreign Currencies (Details) $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2023 CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 CAD ($)
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Currency1 [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 34,912 |  | $ 11,666 |  | $ 41,262 | $ 31,220
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | $ (3,572) |  | (3,650) |  |  |
U.S. dollars |  |  |  |  |  |
Currency1 [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ 24,294 |  | $ 6,635 |  |
Financial assets available-for-sale |  |  |  | 15,115 |  |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  | (1,476) |  | (1,093) |  |
Balances in foreign currencies |  | $ 22,818 |  | $ 20,657 |  |
Euro |  |  |  |  |  |
Currency1 [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Financial assets available-for-sale |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  |  | (1,035) |  |  |
Balances in foreign currencies |  |  | $ (1,035) |  |  |

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