CANADIAN ZINC CORP | CIK:0000910569 | 3

  • Filed: 3/29/2018
  • Entity registrant name: CANADIAN ZINC CORP (CIK: 0000910569)
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  • SEC filing page: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910569/000127956918000610/0001279569-18-000610-index.htm
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyForFunctionalCurrencyExplanatory

    (i)
    Foreign Currency Transactions
     
    The Company’s reporting currency and the functional currency of its subsidiaries is the Canadian dollar as this is the principal currency of the economic environment in which the Company operates. Foreign currency transactions are translated using the exchange rates prevailing at the dates of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies at the reporting date are translated to the functional currency at the exchange rate in effect at the financial statement date. Foreign exchange gains or losses arising from translation are recognized in profit and loss for the reporting year.