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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                            SEC FILE NUMBER: 0-6419
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                                            CUSIP NUMBER: 45070Q 30 0
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                                  FORM 12B-25

                          NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

(Check One):  [X] Form 10-K
              [ ] Form 20-F
              [ ] Form 11-K
              [ ] Form 10-Q
              [ ] Form N-SAR

For Period Ended:  December 31, 2000
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[  ]          Transition Report on Form 10-K
[  ]          Transition Report on Form 20-F
[  ]          Transition Report on Form 11-K
[  ]          Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[  ]          Transition Report on Form N-SAR

For the Transition Period Ended:
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Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
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  NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE COMMISSION HAS
                 VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which notification relates:

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PART I -- REGISTRANT INFORMATION

IVP TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
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Full Name of Registrant:


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Former Name if Applicable:

54 VILLAGE CENTRE PLAZA, SUITE 300
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Address of Principal Executive Office  (Street and Number):

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Z 1V9 CANADA
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City, State and Zip Code:


PART II -- RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.)

[ ]      (a)  The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
         form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

[X]      (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
         on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof,
         will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
         prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition
         report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the
         fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and

[ ]     (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
        Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.






PART III -- NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K,
10-Q, N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.

     The registrant was unable to obtain pertinent information on a timely basis
from a distributor of its products relating to sales.



                        (ATTACH EXTRA SHEETS IF NEEDED)

PART IV -- OTHER INFORMATION

(1)  Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
     notification


        Mr. John Maxwell                   (905)             306-9343
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              (Name)                    (Area Code)     (Telephone Number)

(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company
Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is
no, identify report(s).    [X]  Yes     [ ]  No


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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or
portion thereof?
                           [ ]  Yes     [X]  No

If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.


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                           IVP Technology Corporation
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               (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.



Date:  March 29, 2001                By: /s/ John Maxwell
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