SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of March 2009
TransCanada Corporation
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)
450 – 1 Street S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 5H1, Canada
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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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): o
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): o
Exhibit 99.1 to this report, filed on Form 6-K (excluding the Section entitled “Compensation Discussion and Analysis”, which shall be deemed not to be incorporated by reference), shall be incorporated by reference into each of the Registration Statements under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of the registrant: Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-5916, 333-8470, 333-9130 and 333-151736), Form F-3 (File Nos. 33-13564 and 333-6132) and Form F-10 (File No. 333-151781).
Exhibit 99.2 to this report, furnished on Form 6-K, is furnished, not filed, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
SIGNATURES
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.
Date: March 4, 2009
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TRANSCANADA CORPORATION |
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/s/ Gregory A. Lohnes |
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Gregory A. Lohnes |
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Executive Vice-President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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/s/ Donald J. DeGrandis |
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Donald J. DeGrandis |
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Vice-President and Corporate Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Management Proxy Circular of the Registrant dated February 23, 2009.
99.2 Form of Proxy of the Registrant.
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