SHARE CAPITAL AND OTHER RESERVES - Changes in Share options (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 Option $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2021 Option $ / shares
SHARE CAPITAL AND OTHER RESERVES
Common shares reserved for issuance as a percentage of outstanding common shares	10.00%
Maximum term of each share option	10 years
Number of share options
Balance beginning \| Option	716,663	716,663
Granted \| Option	460,003
Expired \| Option	(83,333)
Balance ending \| Option	1,093,333	716,663
Weighted average exercise price
Balance beginning \| $ / shares	$ 2.37	$ 2.36
Granted \| $ / shares	0.92	0
Expired \| $ / shares	2.36	0
Balance ending \| $ / shares	$ 1.67	$ 2.37

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The number of share options outstanding in a share-based payment arrangement.

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