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5. Capital Stock (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]
 
Year Ended
Year Ended
 
December 31, 2012
December 31, 2010
 
Number of
 
Weighted Average
Number of
 
Weighted Average
 
Options
 
Exercise Price
Options
 
Exercise Price
Outstanding, beginning of period
62,800,000
$
0.04
13,555,000
$
0.13
Granted
84,700,000
 
0.07
51,350,000
 
0.08
Exercised
(22,500,000)
 
(0.05)
(450,000)
 
(0.10)
Expired
-
$
-
(1,655,000)
 
(0.25)
 
           
Outstanding, end of period
125,000,000
$
0.03
62,800,000
$
0.08
 
           
Exercisable, end of period
125,000,000
$
0.03
50,424,488
$
0.07
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding [Table Text Block]
   
December 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
 
Expiry Date
 
Options
 
Exercise
Price
 
Intrinsic
Value
 
Options
 
Exercise
Price
Intrinsic
Value
 
                     
March 7, 2015
 
20,000,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
20,000,000
$
0.05
0.03
September 30, 2015
 
1,200,000
$
0.25
 
-
 
1,200,000
$
0.25
-
November 29, 2015
 
-
$
0.05
 
-
 
20,000,000
$
0.05
0.03
March 6, 2016
 
35,750,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
20,000,000
$
0.13
-
May 4, 2016
 
1,000,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
1,000,000
$
0.20
-
May 23, 2016
 
100,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
100,000
$
0.20
-
May 27, 2017
 
700,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
-
 
-
-
May 31, 2017
 
500,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
500,000
$
0.25
-
August 16, 2017
 
500,000
$
0.05
 
-
         
December 28, 2017
 
14,250,000
$
0.05
 
-
 
-
 
-
-
December 28, 2017
 
51,000,000
$
0.03
 
-
 
-
 
-
-
Total
 
125,000,000
$
0.07
 
-
 
62,800,000
$
0.08
 
Weighted Average Remaining
Contractual Life
 
3.98
         
3.43
     
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
 
December 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
 
     
Risk-free interest rate
2.52%
 
1.46%
Expected life
5 years
 
5 years
Expected dividends
0%
 
0%
Expected volatility
306%
 
308%
Forfeiture rate
0%
 
0%
Schedule of Unrecognized Compensation Cost, Nonvested Awards [Table Text Block]
   
2012
 
2011
 
       
Interest expense:
       
 
Directors and relatives of Directors
$
5,377,907
$
2,408,193
     
5,377,907
 
2,408,193
 
       
Selling, general and administration:
       
 
Directors and officers
 
180,402
 
209,898
 
Non-employees
 
39,353
 
20,989
     
219,755
 
230,877
 
       
Professional fees:
       
 
Non-employees
 
-
 
43,785
   
$
5,597,662
$
2,682,855