Shareholders' equity and capital stock (Details 3) (CAD)
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Exercise price |
1.32
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1.79
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1.79
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1.65
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Number of options, Outstanding |
8,511,722
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6,413,902
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5,665,568
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8,361,452
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 2 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
63,553
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Number of options, Exercisable |
5,994,972
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
2 years 7 months 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
74,883
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range One [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.65
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Number of options, Outstanding |
680,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
680,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
May
08,
2013
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Two [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.72
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Number of options, Outstanding |
25,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
7 months 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
25,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
7 months 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Aug.
06,
2013
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Three [Member]
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Exercise price |
0.71
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Number of options, Outstanding |
437,268
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 year 1 month 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
52,472
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Number of options, Exercisable |
437,268
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 year 1 month 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
52,472
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Expiry |
Feb.
09,
2014
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Four [Member]
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Exercise price |
0.9
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Number of options, Outstanding |
813,028
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 year 8 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
813,028
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 year 8 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Sep.
02,
2014
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Five [Member]
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Exercise price |
0.81
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Number of options, Outstanding |
554,074
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
2 years 2 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
11,081
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Number of options, Exercisable |
554,074
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
2 years 2 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
11,081
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Expiry |
Mar.
05,
2015
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Six [Member]
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Exercise price |
2.87
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Number of options, Outstanding |
1,318,293
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 1 month 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
1,318,293
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years 1 month 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Jan. 28,
2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Seven [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.57
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Number of options, Outstanding |
645,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 6 months
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
490,200
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years 6 months
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Jul.
07,
2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Eight [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.17
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Number of options, Outstanding |
784,109
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 8 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
595,923
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years 8 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Sep.
09,
2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Nine [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.16
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Number of options, Outstanding |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 9 months 18 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
152,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years 9 months 18 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Oct. 24,
2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Ten [Member]
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Exercise price |
0.91
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Number of options, Outstanding |
1,136,368
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 years
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
605,324
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 years
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Jan. 12,
2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Eleven [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.39
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Number of options, Outstanding |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 years 1 month 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
108,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 years 1 month 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Feb.
01,
2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Twelve [Member]
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Exercise price |
1.18
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Number of options, Outstanding |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 years 2 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
54,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 years 2 months 12 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
0
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Expiry |
Mar.
01,
2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Thirteen [Member]
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Exercise price |
0.76
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Number of options, Outstanding |
1,618,582
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 years 10 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
0
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Number of options, Exercisable |
161,862
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 years 10 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
11,330
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Expiry |
Dec.
07,
2017
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