SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capitalized acquisition costs	$ 55,204,041		$ 55,204,041	$ 55,204,041
Property and equipment	22,803		22,803	24,800
Current assets	4,872,051		4,872,051	22,672,714
Total assets	60,098,895		60,098,895	77,901,555
Net loss for the year	(1,627,646)	$ (2,068,850)	(3,305,623)	(2,634,322)	$ (4,556,306)
CANADA
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capitalized acquisition costs	0		0	0
Property and equipment	8,729		8,729	8,944
Current assets	4,269,502		4,269,502	22,289,678
Total assets	4,278,231		4,278,231	22,298,622
Net loss for the year	(333,167)	(248,679)	(762,987)		(638,607)
UNITED STATES
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capitalized acquisition costs	55,204,041		55,204,041	55,204,041
Property and equipment	14,074		14,074	15,856
Current assets	602,549		602,549	383,036
Total assets	55,820,664		55,820,664	$ 55,602,933
Net loss for the year	$ (1,294,479)	$ (1,820,171)	$ (2,542,636)		$ (3,917,699)