Employee compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Analysis of income and expense [abstract]

Schedule of Employee Compensation Costs

Employee compensation costs were included in the following expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:    

	December 31,
	2024	2023
	$	$
Cost of revenue	19,222	18,305
General and administrative	16,864	15,494
Sales and marketing	48,040	47,997
Research and development1	30,728	26,876
	114,854	108,672

1Included in research and development costs was an incremental $1,518 in acquisition related compensation paid to the vendors of acquired businesses compared to the prior year. Investment tax credits included as a reduction in research and development costs for the year ended December 31, 2024 were $590 (2023 - $286).