12. SEGMENTED, SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION AND ECONOMIC DEPENDENCY (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]
Revenue			$ 12,370,163	$ 12,553,832
Interest revenue	2,000	398	2,000	759
Interest expense	26,869	24,223	82,749	85,637
Depreciation and amortization			978,093	919,528
Segment profit (loss)			(546,571)	(701,421)
Segment assets			6,309,192	7,785,775
Expenditures for segment assets			82,097	93,007
BPCA [Member]
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]
Revenue			11,778,082	11,937,782
Interest revenue			1,999	9
Interest expense			45,155	40,190
Depreciation and amortization			164,520	189,820
Segment profit (loss)			1,727,257	1,316,358
Segment assets			1,796,756	2,025,466
Expenditures for segment assets				16,504
EWCP [Member]
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]
Revenue			592,081	616,050
Interest revenue			1	750
Interest expense			37,594	45,447
Depreciation and amortization			813,573	729,708
Segment profit (loss)			(2,273,828)	(2,017,779)
Segment assets			4,512,436	5,760,309
Expenditures for segment assets			$ 82,097	$ 76,503