24. RELATED PARTIES

Transactions with key management personnel

Compensation

In addition to their salaries, the Corporation also provides non-cash benefits to directors and executive officers. Directors and executive officers participate in the Corporation's share-based compensation plans (Refer to Note 19).

Key management personnel compensation comprised the following:

In thousands of Canadian dollars		2020		2019
Short-term employee salaries and benefits	$	2,727	$	2,260
Share-based compensation		2,572		4,119
Total compensation	$	5,299	$	6,379