SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January , 2006
SHELL CANADA LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
400 4th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 0J4
(Address of principal executive offices)
(indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F)
Form 20-F o Form 40-F þ
(indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes o No þ
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.
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| | | SHELL CANADA LIMITED |
| | | Registrant | |
| Date: January 3, 2006 | | | |
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| | By: | "S.L. COSMESCU" |
| | | (Signature) | |
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| | | S.L. COSMESCU, Assistant Secretary |
| | | (Name and Title) |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2006
Shell Canada responds to rumours of offer by Royal Dutch Shell plc
Calgary, Alberta - Shell Canada is issuing the following statement with respect to rumours of a possible offer to the minority shareholders of Shell Canada by Royal Dutch Shell plc.
It is Shell Canada’s longstanding corporate policy and practice not to comment on rumours. However, at the request of the Toronto Stock Exchange, Shell Canada advises that it is not aware of any intention by Royal Dutch Shell plc to make such an offer.
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For further information contact:
| Investor Inquiries: | Media Inquiries: |
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| Jim Fahner | Jeff Mann |
| Manager, Investor Relations | Manager, Public Affairs, Exploration & Production |
| (403) 691-2175 | (403) 691-4189 |
Visit Shell’s web site: www.shell.ca
