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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 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March, 2006
Commission File Number: 001-13928

Royal Bank of Canada

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


200 Bay Street		1 Place Ville Marie
Royal Bank Plaza		Montreal, Quebec
Toronto, Ontario		Canada H3C 3A9
Canada M5J 2J5
Attention: Vice-President		Attention: Vice-President
& Corporate Secretary		& Corporate Secretary

(Address of registrant’s 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.


Form 20-F o		Form 40-F þ

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

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant 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

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): _______________

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.


ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
By:	/s/ Janice R. Fukakusa
	Name:	Janice R. Fukakusa
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer
	Date:	March 3, 2006


Exhibit		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Material Change report relating to the declaration of a stock dividend of one common share on each of the issued and outstanding common shares of Royal Bank of Canada.