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Note 13 - Capital Stock - Summary of Stock-based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended						9 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2022	Jan. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	Apr. 30, 2021	Jan. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Apr. 30, 2022	Apr. 30, 2021
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense, Total	$ 951,395			$ 1,167,727			$ 3,526,261	$ 3,764,300
Common stock issued	344,261	$ 399,448	$ 355,228	308,131	$ 328,362	$ 265,590
Consultants [Member]
Common stock issued to consultants	158,313			229,047			664,015	468,364
Amortization of expenses	37,130			54,593			173,705	224,295
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense, Total	195,443			283,640			837,720	692,659
Management [Member]
Amortization of expenses	91,033			154,531			382,190	614,579
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense, Total	346,966			455,045			1,162,454	1,533,849
Management [Member] \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Performance Restricted Stock Units (PRSUs) [Member]
Amortization of expenses	255,933			300,514			780,264	919,270
Employees [Member]
Amortization of expenses	127,190			164,558			632,284	798,796
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense, Total	408,986			429,042			1,526,087	1,537,792
Common stock issued	$ 281,796			$ 264,484			$ 893,803	$ 738,996