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Risk Management (Details Narrative) - CAD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Description of accounts payable | The Company's Canadian dollar equivalent of financial assets and liabilities that are denominated in Danish Krones consist of accounts payable of $27,879 credit note (2018 - $9,475) and $3,858 in USD currency (2018 - $78,806). |
Danish Krone [Member] |  |
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Accounts payable | $ 27,879 | $ 9,475
USD [Member] |  |
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Closing foreign exchange rate | 130.16% |
Accounts payable | $ 3,858 | $ 78,806
EUR [Member] |  |
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Closing foreign exchange rate | 145.97% |
DKK [Member] |  |
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Closing foreign exchange rate | 19.54% |

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