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Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Details Narrative) - CAD ($) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION |  |
Amount transferred from reserve to deficit | $ 2,771,485 | $ 1,561,344
Accrued exploration and evaluation expenditures | 49,094 | $ 172,059
Additional investment | $ 106,343 |

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- Definition The amount of accrued expense arising from the search for mineral resources, including minerals, oil, natural gas and similar non-regenerative resources after the entity has obtained legal rights to explore in a specific area, as well as the determination of the technical feasibility and commercial viability of extracting the mineral resource. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount removed from reserve and transferred to retained earnings. + References No definition available. + Details
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