Other Receivables (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Other Receivables

Schedule of other current receivables

As at December 31:	2019			2018
Interest receivables	$	145		$	83
Contract assets under contracts with customers		—			295
Loans (net of allowance of $16 and $nil as of December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively)		828	*		6,087	**
Indemnification asset (see Note 26)		6,362			—
Other		769			2,210
	$	8,104		$	8,675

*   In 2019, the Group had various amounts owing from an affiliate owned by our Chairman equal to $828 (see Note 26).

**  The loan, which was due from a former subsidiary, was written off in 2019.

Schedule of movement of contract assets under contracts with customers

	2019		2018
Balance, beginning of the year	$	295	$	876
A change in the time frame for a right to consideration to become unconditional		(295)		(581)
Balance, end of the year	$	—	$	295