Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity - USD ($)	Total	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member]	Non-Controlling Interest [Member]
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2017	$ 131,298,045	$ 54,614,601	$ 8,219,760	$ (66,772)	$ 11,078,608	$ 57,451,848
Beginning Balance , shares at Dec. 31, 2017		73,018,588
Total net and comprehensive income (loss) for the period	13,015,917				4,679,921	8,335,996
Stock based compensation expense	2,800,750		2,800,750
Common shares issued on vesting of share units		$ 1,691,175	(1,691,175)
Common shares issued on vesting of share units, shares		364,000
Common shares repurchased in connection with normal course issuer bid and cancelled (note 12(e))	(3,743,548)	$ (925,076)			(2,818,472)
Common shares repurchased in connection with normal course issuer bid and cancelled (note 10(e)), shares		(1,254,500)
Common shares repurchased in connection with normal course issuer bid and held as treasury shares	(31,308)	$ (7,816)			(23,492)
Cancellation of treasury shares, shares		(72,400)
Distributions to members	(19,289,740)					(19,289,740)
Acquisition of non-controlling interest (note 4)	13,241,061					13,241,061
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2018	137,291,177	$ 55,372,884	9,329,335	(66,772)	12,916,565	59,739,165
Ending Balance , shares at Dec. 31, 2018		72,055,688
Total net and comprehensive income (loss) for the period	8,212,484				3,771,163	4,441,321
Stock based compensation expense	976,962		976,962
Common shares issued on exercise of options	$ 426,366	$ 733,165	(306,799)
Common shares issued on exercise of stock options, shares	840,000	840,000
Common shares issued on vesting of share units		$ 1,159,912	(1,159,912)
Common shares issued on vesting of share units, shares		325,875
Common shares repurchased in connection with normal course issuer bid and cancelled (note 12(e))	$ (4,742,595)	$ (1,209,848)			(3,532,747)
Common shares repurchased in connection with normal course issuer bid and cancelled (note 10(e)), shares		(1,607,579)
Cancellation of treasury shares, shares		(10,400)
Distributions to members	(15,825,600)					(15,825,600)
Purchase of equity interest from non-controlling interest	(9,348,324)		(1,671,430)			(7,676,894)
Acquisition of non-controlling interest (note 4)	7,224,890					7,224,890
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2019	$ 124,215,360	$ 56,056,113	$ 7,168,156	$ (66,772)	$ 13,154,981	$ 47,902,882
Ending Balance , shares at Dec. 31, 2019		71,603,584