Income Taxes (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2022 |
Income Taxes [Abstract] |
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Schedule of Income Taxes at Statutory Rates |
A reconciliation of income taxes at statutory rates with the reported taxes is as follows:
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2022
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2021
|
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($)
|
|
($)
|
Loss for the year
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|
(22,473,192 |
)
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(17,840,147 |
)
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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Expected income tax (recovery)
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|
(6,070,000 |
)
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|
(4,820,000 |
)
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Change in statutory, foreign tax, foreign exchange rates and other
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|
(12,000 |
)
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|
294,000 |
|
Permanent differences
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|
1,875,000 |
|
|
1,107,000 |
|
Share issue costs
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|
370,000 |
|
|
432,000 |
|
Change in unrecognized deductible temporary differences
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|
3,837,000 |
|
|
2,987,000 |
|
Income tax expense
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|
—
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|
|
—
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|
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Schedule of Deferred Income Taxes |
The significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets that have not been included on the consolidated balance sheets are as follows:
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2022
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2021
|
|
|
($)
|
|
($)
|
Non-capital losses carry-forward
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14,379,000 |
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|
11,751,000 |
|
Evaluation assets
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|
1,470,000 |
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|
1,470,000 |
|
Share issuance costs
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|
789,000 |
|
|
735,000 |
|
Debt with accretion
|
|
—
|
|
|
(70,000 |
)
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Intangible assets
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|
622,000 |
|
|
179,000 |
|
Other deferreds
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|
12,000 |
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|
37,000 |
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Allowable capital losses
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|
3,558,000 |
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|
3,801,000 |
|
Property and equipment
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|
76,000 |
|
|
35,000 |
|
|
|
20,906,000 |
|
|
17,938,000 |
|
Unrecognized deferred tax assets
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|
(20,906,000 |
)
|
|
(17,938,000 |
)
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Schedule of Deferred Income Taxes Unused Tax Credits and Unused Tax Losses |
The significant components of the Company’s temporary differences, unused tax credits and unused tax losses that have not been included on the consolidated balance sheets are as follows:
Temporary Differences
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2022
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Expiry Date Range
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2021
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|
Expiry Date Range
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($)
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($)
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Non-capital losses available for future periods – US
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41,188,000 |
|
2036 to indefinite |
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29,390,000 |
|
2036 to indefinite |
Non-capital losses available for future periods – Canada
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|
21,739,000 |
|
2026 to 2042 |
|
20,664,000 |
|
2026 to 2041 |
Allowable capital losses
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|
13,178,000 |
|
No expiry date |
|
14,077,000 |
|
No expiry date |
Property and equipment
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|
270,000 |
|
No expiry date |
|
128,000 |
|
No expiry date |
Intangible assets
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|
2,962,000 |
|
No expiry date |
|
853,000 |
|
No expiry date |
Exploration and evaluation assets
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5,446,000 |
|
No expiry date |
|
5,446,000 |
|
No expiry date |
Share issuance costs
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|
2,922,000 |
|
No expiry date |
|
2,724,000 |
|
No expiry date |
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