INCOME TAXES [Text Block] |
10. |
INCOME TAXES
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The Company has non-capital losses of approximately $16.6
million in the United States and $3.5
million (CDN$4.5
million) in Canada available, which may be applied against future taxable income and which expire as follows:
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USA
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Canada
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Total
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2025 |
$ |
188,000
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$ |
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$ |
188,000
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2026 |
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610,000
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610,000
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2027 |
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1,731,000
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1,731,000
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2028 |
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3,175,000
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3,175,000
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2029 |
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2,793,000
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2,793,000
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2030 |
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2,045,000
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2,045,000
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2031 |
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-
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-
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2032 |
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1,999,000
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1,999,000
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2033 |
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36,000
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36,000
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2034 |
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948,000
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849,000
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1,797,000
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2035 |
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561,000
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1,099,000
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1,660,000
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2036 |
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699,000
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993,000
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1,692,000
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2037 |
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1,803,000
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555,000
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2,358,000
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$ |
16,588,000
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$ |
3,496,000
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$ |
20,084,000
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The reconciliation of income taxes at statutory income tax rates (U.S –
35% and Canada –
26.5% on their respective losses) to the income tax expense is as follows:
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November |
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November |
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30, 2017 |
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30, 2016 |
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Loss before income taxes |
$ |
(2,800,251
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$ |
(1,924,110
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Income tax recovery at statutory rate |
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(932,000
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(592,000
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Permanent differences |
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(74,000
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50,000
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Tax benefit not recognized |
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1,006,000
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542,000
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Income taxes – current and deferred |
$ |
-
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$ |
-
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Deferred tax asset components as of November 30, 2017 and 2016 are as follows:
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2017 |
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2016 |
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Non-capital losses available to offset future income-taxes |
$ |
20,084,000
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$ |
19,265,000
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Expected income tax recovery at statutory rates |
$ |
(4,410,000
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$ |
(6,473,000
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Valuation allowance |
$ |
4,410,000
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$ |
6,473,000
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Net deferred tax assets |
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-
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-
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As the Company has recognized substantial cumulative losses from operations and has not earned significant revenues, it has provided a
100% valuation allowance on the net deferred tax assets as of November 30, 2017 and 2016. Management believes the Company has no uncertain tax positions that were material.
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