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Note 12 - Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income tax (recovery) expense

Income tax (benefit) expense:

 

 

Year ended March 31, 2024

 

 

Year ended March 31, 2023

 

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Current tax (benefit) expense

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Deferred tax (benefit) expense

 

 

(1,834

)

 

 

(9,542

)

Income tax (benefit) expense

 

 

(1,832

)

 

 

(9,542

)

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

A reconciliation between tax expense and the product of accounting income multiplied by the basic income tax rate for the years ended March 31, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:

 

 

Year ended March 31, 2024

 

 

Year ended March 31, 2023

 

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Tax at Canadian Rate

 

 

(3,891

)

 

 

(13,772

)

Difference in foreign tax rates

 

 

(77

)

 

 

(1,315

)

Non-deductible stock-based compensation

 

 

242

 

 

 

480

 

Non-deductible change in fair value of warrants

 

 

3

 

 

 

(3

)

Non-deductible transaction costs

 

 

723

 

 

 

 

Non-deductible goodwill impairment

 

 

 

 

 

1,453

 

Other non-deductible items

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

Non-refundable federal investment tax credit

 

 

 

 

 

(642

)

State non income taxes

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

Change in tax rates

 

 

(486

)

 

 

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

1,635

 

 

 

4,263

 

Other

 

 

3

 

 

 

(6

)

Total tax (benefit) expense

 

 

(1,832

)

 

 

(9,542

)

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Net deferred income tax assets as of March 31, 2024, and 2023 were comprised of the following:

 

 

March 31, 2024

 

 

March 31, 2023

 

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Deferred income tax assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tax losses carried forward

 

 

40,659

 

 

 

38,628

 

Research and development expenses

 

 

8,522

 

 

 

7,672

 

Property, plant and equipment

 

 

523

 

 

 

905

 

Intangible assets

 

 

328

 

 

 

 

Operating lease right of use liability

 

 

 

 

 

129

 

Financing expenses

 

 

169

 

 

 

267

 

Net federal investment tax credits

 

 

2,882

 

 

 

3,950

 

Other deductible temporary differences

 

 

56

 

 

 

92

 

Total deferred income tax assets

 

 

53,139

 

 

 

51,643

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(47,284

)

 

 

(46,664

)

Deferred income tax liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intangible assets

 

 

(11,369

)

 

 

(12,198

)

Operating lease asset

 

 

 

 

 

(123

)

Other taxable temporary differences

 

 

 

 

 

(5

)

Deferred tax liabilities

 

 

(11,369

)

 

 

(12,326

)

Net deferred tax liabilities

 

 

(5,514

)

 

 

(7,347

)

Summary of Tax Credit Carryforwards

As at March 31, 2024, the amounts and expiry dates of tax attributes and temporary differences, which are available to reduce future

years’ taxable income, were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 31, 2024

 

 

Federal

 

 

Provincial

 

 

United States

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Tax losses carried forward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2028

 

 

571

 

 

 

571

 

 

 

 

2029

 

 

1,302

 

 

 

1,297

 

 

 

 

2030

 

 

1,657

 

 

 

1,651

 

 

 

 

2031

 

 

1,810

 

 

 

1,794

 

 

 

 

2032

 

 

1,484

 

 

 

1,461

 

 

 

 

2033

 

 

2,879

 

 

 

2,879

 

 

 

 

2034

 

 

3,678

 

 

 

3,568

 

 

 

 

2035

 

 

4,397

 

 

 

4,397

 

 

 

 

2036

 

 

6,470

 

 

 

6,371

 

 

 

 

2037

 

 

401

 

 

 

396

 

 

 

 

2038

 

 

14,856

 

 

 

13,821

 

 

 

 

2039

 

 

32,424

 

 

 

32,381

 

 

 

 

2040

 

 

23,576

 

 

 

23,439

 

 

 

 

2041

 

 

13,999

 

 

 

13,999

 

 

 

 

2042

 

 

9,417

 

 

 

9,416

 

 

 

 

2043

 

 

11,568

 

 

 

11,558

 

 

 

 

2044

 

 

7,206

 

 

 

7,206

 

 

 

 

No expiry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15,443

 

Total

 

 

137,695

 

 

 

136,205

 

 

 

15,443

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research and development expenses, without time limitation

 

 

25,708

 

 

 

27,887

 

 

 

 

Scientific Research & Experimental Development Expenditures investment tax credit carryforwards

 

 

3,922

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unrecognized Canadian federal investment tax credits may be used to reduce future Canadian federal income tax and expire as follows:

 

 

 

$

 

 2029

 

9

 

 2030

 

 

23

 

 2031

 

 

36

 

 2032

 

 

345

 

 2033

 

 

353

 

 2034

 

 

348

 

 2035

 

 

415

 

 2036

 

 

229

 

 2037

 

 

252

 

 2038

 

 

259

 

 2039

 

 

355

 

 2040

 

 

226

 

 2041

 

 

146

 

 2042

 

 

312

 

2043

 

 

614

 

2044

 

 

-

 

 

 

3,922

 

Schedule of Government Assistance [Table Text Block] For the years ended March 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company recorded ($55) and $165, respectively, as a reduction of research and development expenses in the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss.

 

 

March 31, 2024

 

 

March 31, 2023

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Investment tax credit

 

 

356

 

 

 

412