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Long-Term Debt - Summary of Long Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Details)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 CAD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 CAD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 CAD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 3,323,727	$ 624,320	$ 6,298,422		$ 1,220,623
ACOA Business Development Program ("BDP") 2012 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt maturity date	Jun. 01, 2023		Jun. 01, 2023			Jun. 01, 2023
Debt annual principal repayments commencement date			Oct. 01, 2015	Oct. 01, 2015
Maximum contribution						$ 500,000
Principal periodic payment				$ 5,952
Frequency of payment			monthly	monthly
Amount drawn down						71,429	$ 107,143
ACOA Atlantic Innovation Fund ("AIF") 2015 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt annual principal repayments commencement date			Jun. 01, 2021	Jun. 01, 2021
Maximum contribution						3,000,000
Frequency of payment			Annual	Annual
Long Term debt cumulative drawdown amount						$ 2,924,615	2,924,615
ACOA Atlantic Innovation Fund ("AIF") 2015 [Member] \| Gross Revenues Are Less Than Canadian Dollar 1,000,000 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of annual principal repayments			0.00%	0.00%
ACOA Atlantic Innovation Fund ("AIF") 2015 [Member] \| Gross Revenues Are Less Than Canadian Dollar 1,000,000 [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revenues				$ 1,000,000
ACOA Atlantic Innovation Fund ("AIF") 2015 [Member] \| Gross Revenues Are Less Than Canadian Dollar 10,000,000 And Greater Than Canadian Dollar 1,000,000 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of annual principal repayments			5.00%	5.00%
Revenues				$ 10,000,000
ACOA Atlantic Innovation Fund ("AIF") 2015 [Member] \| Gross Revenues Are Less Than Canadian Dollar 10,000,000 And Greater Than Canadian Dollar 1,000,000 [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revenues				10,000,000
ACOA Atlantic Innovation Fund ("AIF") 2015 [Member] \| Gross Revenue Are Greater Than Canadian Dollar 10,000,000 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal periodic payment				$ 500,000
Percentage of variable annual principal repayment			1.00%	1.00%
Revenues				$ 1,000,000
ACOA BDP 2018 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt maturity date	May 01, 2029		May 01, 2029			May 01, 2029
Debt annual principal repayments commencement date			Jun. 01, 2021	Jun. 01, 2021
Maximum contribution						$ 3,000,000
Principal periodic payment				$ 31,250
Frequency of payment			monthly	monthly
Deferred government assistance	$ 425,872		$ 425,872
Amortization of deferred government assistance	$ 0	$ 36,849	$ 3,047		$ 73,306
Long Term debt cumulative drawdown amount						$ 2,593,750	2,781,250
ACOA BDP 2019 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt maturity date	May 01, 2027		May 01, 2027			May 01, 2027
Debt annual principal repayments commencement date			Jun. 01, 2021	Jun. 01, 2021
Maximum contribution						$ 100,000
Principal periodic payment				$ 1,400
Frequency of payment			monthly	monthly
Long Term debt cumulative drawdown amount						$ 81,944	90,278
ACOA Regional Relief and Recovery Fund ("RRRF") 2020 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long term debt maturity date	Apr. 01, 2026		Apr. 01, 2026			Apr. 01, 2026
Debt annual principal repayments commencement date			Apr. 01, 2023	Apr. 01, 2023
Maximum contribution						$ 390,000
Principal periodic payment				$ 11,000
Frequency of payment			monthly	monthly
Long Term debt cumulative drawdown amount						$ 390,000	$ 390,000