UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

         DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) APRIL 8, 2004

                                 ZIM CORPORATION

               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


                 Canada                   0-30432               Not Applicable
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(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer
         incorporation)                                      Identification No.)



             200-20 Colonnade Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2E 7M6
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (613) 727-1397


                                 with copies to:

                                Hank Gracin, Esq.
                               Lehman & Eilen LLP
                         50 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard
                                    Suite 505
                               Tel: (516) 222-0888
                               Fax: (516) 222-0948








Item 7.        EXHIBITS.

 (c ) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1   Press Release issued by ZIM Corporation, dated April 8, 2004

Item 12.       Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 8, 2004, ZIM Corporation, a corporation formed under the laws of Canada
(the  Registrant),  issued the attached  press release that  included  financial
information  for its fiscal 2004 third  quarter.  A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K. The  information  contained
in this press release shall not be deemed  incorporated by reference into any of
the Registrant's registration statements filed with the Commission.


                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                                  ZIM CORPORATION
                                                  (Registrant)


April 8, 2004                                     By: /S/ Michael Cowpland
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                                                      Michael Cowpland,
                                                      Chief Executive Officer


















EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.       Exhibit
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    99.1          Press Release