Schedule of Valuation Assumptions Used, Share Purchase Warrants (Details)	12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2014
Capital Stock Schedule Of Valuation Assumptions Used, Share Purchase Warrants 1	0.60%
Capital Stock Schedule Of Valuation Assumptions Used, Share Purchase Warrants 2	66.34%
Capital Stock Schedule Of Valuation Assumptions Used, Share Purchase Warrants 3	3.00
Capital Stock Schedule Of Valuation Assumptions Used, Share Purchase Warrants 4	0.00%

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