UNSECURED CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2019

Debt instruments held [abstract]

Disclosure of detailed information about unsecured convertible debentures [Table text Block]

		AUGUST 31, 2019			AUGUST 31, 2018
Debentures - maturing January 31, 2020 bearing interest at an interest rate of 6.00% - face value	$	115,000		$	115,000
Less: conversion of debentures, cumulative (Note 13(iii))		(115,000	)		(2,018	)
Debentures - outstanding face value		-			112,982
Less: allocation to reserve for options and warrants for debenture discount		(16,905	)		(16,905	)
Amortization of debenture discount		8,030			4,324
Less: issue costs		(7,155	)		(7,155	)
Issue costs allocated to equity		1,061			1,061
Amortization of issue costs		2,899			1,559
Unamortized discount and issue costs transferred to equity upon conversion of debentures		12,070			-
Debentures - carrying value		-			95,866
Less: current portion of debentures		-			-
Long-term portion	$	-		$	95,866