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Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment

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Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Jul. 01, 2012
Jun. 30, 2013
Jul. 01, 2012
Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment [Line Items]        
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment $ (574) $ 2,290 $ 320 $ 4,389
Mexico [Member]
       
Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment [Line Items]        
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment 510 435 921 1,704
Asia Segment [Member]
       
Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment [Line Items]        
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment 79 1,673 422 1,676
Canada [Member]
       
Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment [Line Items]        
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment (1,288) 90 (1,214) 591
US [Member]
       
Note 8 - Segmented information (Details) - Additions to property, plant, and equipment by segment [Line Items]        
Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment $ 125 $ 92 $ 191 $ 418