INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2020

Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [abstract]

Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [Table Text Block]

		SUPPLY AGREEMENT			LICENSE AGREEMENT		COMPUTER SOFTWARE			TOTAL
Cost
Balance, August 31, 2018	$	—		$	—	$	—		$	—
Additions		1,530			—		—			1,530
Reclassification of computer software (NOTE A)		—			—		841			841
Balance, August 31, 2019	$	1,530		$	—	$	841		$	2,371
Accumulated amortization
Balance, August 31, 2018	$	—		$	—	$	—		$	—
Amortization		(32	)		—		—			(32	)
Reclassification of computer software (NOTE A)		—			—		(265	)		(265	)
Balance, August 31, 2019	$	(32	)	$	—	$	(265	)	$	(297	)
Cost
Balance, August 31, 2019	$	1,530		$	—	$	841		$	2,371
Additions		—			198		1,232			1,430
Impairment (NOTE B)		(1,303	)		—		—			(1,303	)
Disposal		—			—		(32	)		(32	)
Balance, August 31, 2020	$	227		$	198	$	2,041		$	2,466
Accumulated amortization
Balance, August 31, 2019	$	(32	)	$	—	$	(265	)	$	(297	)
Amortization		(195	)		—		(202	)		(397	)
Balance, August 31, 2020	$	(227	)	$	—	$	(467	)	$	(694	)
Net book value
August 31, 2019	$	1,498		$	—	$	576		$	2,074
August 31, 2020	$	—		$	198	$	1,574		$	1,772