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1 001 - Document - Document and Entity Information Network

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61 Gain on derivative liability (Note 8) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives
62 Net loss for the year before taxes Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossBeforeTax
63 Income tax expense (Note 13) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations
64 Net loss for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLoss
65 OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS Abstract ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncomeAbstract
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67 Comprehensive loss for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncome
68 Basic and diluted loss per common share (in dollars per share) Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:BasicAndDilutedEarningsLossPerShare
69 Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - basic and diluted (in shares) Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:WeightedAverageShares
70 004 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS Network

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78 Finance expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForFinanceCosts
79 Product development and relocation grant Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:RevenueFromGovernmentGrants
80 Unrealized foreign exchange Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForUnrealisedForeignExchangeLossesGains
81 Share-based payments (Note 10) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForSharebasedPayments
82 Loss on disposal of equipment (Note 5) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:LossesOnDisposalsOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
83 Changes in non-cash working capital items: Abstract epi:ChangesInNonCashWorkingCapitalItemsAbstract
84 Receivables Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit epi:AdjustmentsForDecreaseIncreaseInCurrentReceivablesFromTaxCreditsAndOther
85 Prepaid expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit epi:AdjustmentsForIncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpenses
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93 CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES Abstract ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract
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95 Proceeds on financing Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit epi:ProceedsOnEquityFinancing
96 Share issuance costs Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:PaymentsForShareIssueCosts
97 Proceeds on loan advance Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromNoncurrentBorrowings
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99 Loan principal repaid Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:RepaymentsOfNoncurrentBorrowings
100 Interest paid Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:InterestPaidClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
101 Options exercised Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromExerciseOfOptions
102 Warrants exercised Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit epi:ProceedsFromExercisedWarrants
103 Net cash provided by financing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivities
104 Effect of foreign exchange on cash Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:EffectOfExchangeRateChangesOnCashAndCashEquivalents
105 Change in cash for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncreaseDecreaseInCashAndCashEquivalents
106 Cash, beginning of year Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
107 Cash, end of year Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
108 005 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIENCY) Network

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139 006 - Disclosure - NATURE AND CONTINUANCE OF OPERATIONS Network

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143 007 - Disclosure - BASIS OF PRESENTATION Network

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147 008 - Disclosure - SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES Network

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151 009 - Disclosure - PREPAID EXPENSES Network

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155 010 - Disclosure - EQUIPMENT Network

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159 011 - Disclosure - INTANGIBLE ASSETS Network

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163 012 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT Network

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167 013 - Disclosure - DERIVATIVE LIABILITIES Network

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171 014 - Disclosure - SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIENCY) Network

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175 015 - Disclosure - RESERVES Network

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179 016 - Disclosure - SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE WITH RESPECT TO CASH FLOWS Network

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183 017 - Disclosure - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS Network

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187 018 - Disclosure - INCOME TAXES Network

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191 019 - Disclosure - SEGMENTED INFORMATION Network

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195 020 - Disclosure - CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Network

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199 021 - Disclosure - FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND RISK Network

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203 022 - Disclosure - COMMITMENTS Network

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211 024 - Disclosure - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS Network

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236 027 - Disclosure - EQUIPMENT (Tables) Network

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253 031 - Disclosure - RESERVES (Tables) Network

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262 032 - Disclosure - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Tables) Network

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266 033 - Disclosure - INCOME TAXES (Tables) Network

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