UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2021
Commission File Number: 333-159793-01
TELESAT CANADA
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
160 Elgin Street, Suite 2100, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2P 2P7
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes ¨ No x
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Yes ¨ No x
The following information is furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as part of this report on Form 6-K:
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No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | News release dated April 13, 2021 – “Telesat Canada Announces Proposed Secured Notes Offering” |
99.2 | | News release dated April 13, 2021 – “Telesat Canada Announces Pricing of Secured Notes Offering” |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| TELESAT CANADA (Registrant) |
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April 13, 2021 | By: | /s/ CHRISTOPHER S. DIFRANCESCO |
| Name: | Christopher S. DiFrancesco |
| Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |