Shareholders' Equity and Capital Stock - o/s options (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
Dec. 31, 2012 |
Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.88
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$ 1.12
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$ 1.19
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$ 1.32
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Number of options, Outstanding |
9,974,407
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8,468,614
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9,273,659
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8,511,722
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
2 years 4 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
$ 217
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Number of options, Exercisable |
7,484,229
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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 |
$ 142
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range One [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 2.07
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Number of options, Outstanding |
1,172,648
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 month 6 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
1,172,648
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 month 6 days
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Expiry |
Jan. 28, 2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Two [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 1.13
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Number of options, Outstanding |
545,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
6 months
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Number of options, Exercisable |
545,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
6 months
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Expiry |
Jul. 07, 2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Three [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.85
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Number of options, Outstanding |
615,238
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
8 months 12 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
615,238
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
8 months 12 days
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Expiry |
Sep. 09, 2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Four [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.84
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Number of options, Outstanding |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
9 months 18 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
9 months 18 days
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Expiry |
Oct. 24, 2016
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Five [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.66
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Number of options, Outstanding |
897,769
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 year
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Number of options, Exercisable |
897,769
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 year
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Expiry |
Jan. 12, 2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Six [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 1.00
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Number of options, Outstanding |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 year 1 month 6 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 year 1 month 6 days
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Expiry |
Feb. 01, 2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Seven [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.85
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Number of options, Outstanding |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 year 2 months 12 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 year 2 months 12 days
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Expiry |
Mar. 01, 2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Eight [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.55
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Number of options, Outstanding |
1,243,265
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
1 year 10 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
$ 96
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Number of options, Exercisable |
1,243,265
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
1 year 10 months 24 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
$ 96
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Expiry |
Dec. 07, 2017
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Nine [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.56
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Number of options, Outstanding |
559,358
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
2 years 3 months 18 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
$ 38
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Number of options, Exercisable |
559,358
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
2 years 3 months 18 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
$ 38
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Expiry |
Apr. 25, 2018
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Ten [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.90
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Number of options, Outstanding |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
2 years 7 months 6 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
2 years 7 months 6 days
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Expiry |
Aug. 01, 2018
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Eleven [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.87
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Number of options, Outstanding |
904,164
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years
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Number of options, Exercisable |
904,164
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years
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Expiry |
Dec. 27, 2018
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Twelve [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 1.21
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Number of options, Outstanding |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 2 months 12 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
100,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years 2 months 12 days
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Expiry |
Mar. 31, 2019
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Thirteen [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.74
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Number of options, Outstanding |
970,971
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
3 years 10 months 24 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
564,382
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
3 years 10 months 24 days
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Expiry |
Dec. 12, 2019
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Stock Option Exercise Price Range Fourteen [Member] |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.82
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Number of options, Outstanding |
200,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 years 4 months 24 days
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Number of options, Exercisable |
64,000
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 years 4 months 24 days
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Expiry |
May 29, 2020
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options Outstanding Number 15 Member |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.62
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Number of options, Outstanding |
824,296
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Outstanding |
4 years 7 months 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding |
$ 14
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Number of options, Exercisable |
84,235
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Weighted- average remaining contractual life (years), Exercisable |
4 years 7 months 6 days
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable |
$ 1
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Expiry |
Aug. 17, 2020
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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number Sixteen member |
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Outstanding Stock Options |
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Exercise price |
$ 0.58
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Number of options, Outstanding |
1,341,698
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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 |
$ 69
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Number of options, Exercisable |
134,170
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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 |
$ 7
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Expiry |
Dec. 11, 2020
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