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Note 1 - Nature of Operations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements  
Substantial Doubt about Going Concern [Text Block]
1.
Nature of operations
 
Zomedica Corp. ("Zomedica" or the “Company”) was incorporated on
January 7, 2013
under the
Business Corporations Act
(Alberta) as Wise Oakwood Ventures Inc. (“WOW”) and was classified as a capital pool company, as defined in Policy
2.4
of the TSX Venture Exchange. ZoMedica Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated on
May 14, 2015
under the Canada Business Corporations Act.
 
On
April 21, 2016,
the Company closed its qualifying transaction (“Transaction”), consisting of the acquisition of ZoMedica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“ZoMedica”) pursuant to a
three
-cornered amalgamation, whereby ZoMedica was amalgamated with
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Canada Inc. (which was wholly-owned by WOW) and common shares and options of the Company were issued to former holders of ZoMedica securities as consideration. The amalgamated company changed its name to Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and WOW subsequently changed its name to Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. Prior to completion of the Transaction, WOW consolidated its common shares on the basis of the
one
post-consolidation common share for every
2.5
pre-consolidation common shares. The Transaction constituted WOW's qualifying transaction under TSX Venture Exchange Policy
2.4
Capital Pool Companies
. The shares of Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. began trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new symbol “ZOM” on Monday,
May 2, 2016.
On
June 21, 2016,
the Company filed Articles of Amalgamation and vertically amalgamated with its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Ltd. On
November 17, 2017,
the Company cross-listed on the NYSE American. On
February 10, 2020,
Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. voluntarily delisted from the TSX-V. On
October 5, 2020,
Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. changed its name to Zomedica Corp.
 
Zomedica has
one
corporate subsidiary, Zomedica Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware company whose results and operations are included in these consolidated financial statements. The Company is a biopharmaceutical company targeting health and wellness solutions for the companion pet through a ground-breaking approach that focuses on the needs of the veterinarians themselves. Zomedica's head office is located at
100
Phoenix Drive, Suite
180,
Ann Arbor, MI
48108
and its registered office is located at
3400,
350
-
7
th
Ave SW, Calgary, AB,
T2P
3N9.
On
January 19, 2021,
Zomedica Pharmaceuticals, Inc. changed its name to Zomedica Inc.