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Exploration and Evaluation Assets - Schedule of Exploration and Evaluation Assets Consideration (Details) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 CAD ($) shares
Within 5 Days of TSXV Approval (Received on October 24, 2019) [Member] |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Acquisition costs | $ 25
Number of post-consolidated common stock | shares | 300
On or before September 25, 2020 [Member] |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Acquisition costs | $ 100
Exploration expenditures | Aggregate of at least $500
On or before September 25, 2021 [Member] |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Acquisition costs | $ 200
Exploration expenditures | Aggregate of at least an additional $1,000
On or before September 25, 2022 [Member] |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Acquisition costs | $ 300
Exploration expenditures | Aggregate of at least an additional $1,000
On or before September 25, 2023 [Member] |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Acquisition costs | $ 400
Exploration expenditures | Aggregate of at least an additional $1,000
On or before September 25, 2024 [Member] |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Acquisition costs | $ 500
Exploration expenditures | Aggregate of at least an additional $1,000

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