Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2016
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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

The following transactions are in the normal course of operations and are measured at the amount of consideration established and agreed to by the related parties.

Year ended November 30, 2016

The directors were compensated as per their consulting agreements with the Company. The Company expensed a total of $219,000 as management fees to two of its ex-directors in their role as officers in accordance with their consulting contracts, which included $57,600 paid on full and final settlement to one director in his role as CEO on his resignation and termination effective July 15, 2016, and also expensed a total of $5,900 as automobile allowance. In addition, the Company expensed $42,200 as a consulting fee to an independent director for services provided.

On June 9, 2016, the board of directors extended the expiry dates of 400,000 warrants issued in 2012 to a director at exercise price of $0.20, from original expiry date of August 9, 2016 to August 7, 2020. As a result of these modifications, the fair value of 400,000 warrants increased by $49,912.

On October 20, 2016, the board of directors granted 350,000 options to a new director. These options were issued at an exercise price of $0.08 (CAD $0.11) per share and vest immediately with an expiry term of five years. The Company expensed stock based compensation cost of $25,450.

Effective July 21, 2016, Bryan Ganz was elected as a director of the Company. Prior to his appointment, effective May 1, 2016, the Company executed a one-year consulting agreement with a Corporation in which the said director has an ownership interest. The said Corporation was paid cash of $25,000 in May, 2016 and $25,000 in June, 2016. In addition, in September 2016, the Company issued 488,851 shares for services at deemed price of $0.1023 (CAD$0.1322) for a total consideration of $50,000.

The Company expensed $32,000 for services provided by the CFO of the Company and $186,800 for services provided by a Corporation in which the Chief Operating Officer has an ownership interest, in accordance with the consulting contract.

The Company reimbursed $50,780 to directors and officers for travel and entertainment expenses incurred for the Company.

Year ended November 30, 2015

Two non-independent directors were compensated as per their consulting agreements with the Company. The Company expensed a total of $212,505 as management fees to these two directors, in their role as officers in accordance with their consulting contracts and expensed a total of $5,721 as automobile allowance.

On September 24, 2015, the board of directors extended the expiry dates of 572,000 warrants issued in 2010 to directors and officers at exercise price of $0.20, from original expiry date of September 30, 2015 to September 23, 2019. In addition, on same date, the board of directors extended the expiry dates of 1,470,000 warrants issued to directors and officers in 2012 at exercise price of $0.13, from original expiry date of April 1, 2016 to September 23, 2019. As a result of these modifications, the fair value of 2,042,000 warrants increased by $213,603.

On October 20, 2015, the board of directors granted 1,350,000 options to directors and officers. These options were issued at an exercise price of $0.29 (CAD $0.38) per share and vest immediately with an expiry term of five years. The Company expensed stock based compensation cost of $340,489 for these 1,325,000 options issued to directors and officers.

The Company expensed $35,717 for services provided by the CFO of the Company and $221,217 for services provided by a Corporation in which the Chief Operating Officer has an ownership interest, in accordance with the consulting contract.

The Company reimbursed $89,538 to directors and officers for travel and entertainment expenses incurred for the Company.