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INCOME TAXES (Details 4) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2012
Canada
Dec. 31, 2009
Canada
Dec. 31, 2012
U.S. state
Dec. 31, 2012
Foreign
Canada
Dec. 31, 2012
Provincial
Canada
Jurisdictional amount of NOLs                
NOL amount           $ 1,654,000 $ 23,738,000 $ 1,196,000
Valuation allowance on certain deferred tax assets 105,286,000 101,267,000     7,300,000      
Book income of Canadian operations 1,792,000 4,685,000 11,576,000 6,300,000        
Subsequently recognized tax benefits that will result in an income tax benefit if realized in a future year $ 105,300,000 $ 101,300,000