Income Taxes (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012 Unrestricted [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Restricted [Member]	Dec. 31, 2008 Per Year Until 2008 [Member] Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member]	Dec. 31, 2008 Per Year After 2008 [Member] Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member]
Current Income Tax Recovery	$ 60	$ 14
Deferred Income Tax Recovery	578	598
Deferred Tax Assets	27,204	27,204
Deferred Tax Liabilities	2,178	2,178
Operating loss carryforwards			55,300	28,800	2,500
Operating Loss Carryforwards, Expiration Dates		Between 2024 and 2029
Operating loss carry forwards, thereafter						$ 1,700
Operating Loss Carryforwards, Limitations on Use		Restrictions in net operating loss carryforwards occurred in 2001 as a result of the acquisition of the Company by Counsel. Further restrictions may have occurred as a result of subsequent changes in the share ownership and capital structure of the Company and Counsel and disposition of business interests by the Company. Pursuant to Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code, the annual usage of the Company''''s net operating loss carryforwards was limited to approximately $2,500 per annum until 2008 and $1,700 per annum thereafter.