Other expense, net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2018

Other Income And Expenses [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Income And Other Expense Disclosure [Table Text Block]

The components of other expense (income) are as follows:

		December 29, 2018	December 30, 2017	December 31, 2016
		$	$	$
Reserve for notes receivable(1)		2,232	-	-
Product withdrawal and recall costs(2)		1,504	413	2,838
Impairment of long-lived assets and facility closure
	costs(3)	1,264	18,193	13,257
Employee termination costs(4)		397	5,636	4,186
Increase (decrease) in fair value of contingent
	consideration (see note 5(4))	(2,635)	371	(1,158)
Legal settlement(5)		-	(1,024)	9,000
Business acquisition costs		-	-	233
Other		63	71	(64)
		2,825	23,660	28,292