8-K

 

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): October 19, 2006

TLC Vision Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Brunswick	0-29302	980151150
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
5280 Solar Drive, Suite 100, Mississauga, Ontario		L4W 5M8
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)		___________ (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (905) 602-2020

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

October 19, 2006 TLC Vision Corporation issued a press release announcing it will release its 2006 3rd quarter financial results on November 8, 2006. TLC Vision will then hold a conference call during which time the financial results will be discussed. The call will be held on November 8th at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate, please dial 877-888-4605. The call will be broadcast live on TLC's website at www.tlcv.com under the "Webcasts" link in the Investor Relations section.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 - October 19, 2006 Press Release

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	TLC Vision Corporation
October 19, 2006	By:	/s/ Brian L. Andrew
		Name: Brian L. Andrew
		Title: General Counsel

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	October 19, 2006 Press Release

EX-99.1

News Release	Contact:
For Immediate Release	Anna Austin, EVP, Corporate Communications (636) 534-2271 Email: investor.relations@tlcvision.com

TLCVision to Release 3rd Quarter 2006 Financial
Results November 8 — Conference Call to Follow

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, October 19, 2006: — TLC Vision Corporation (TSX:TLC) (NASDAQ:TLCV), North America’s premier eye care services company, will release its 3rd quarter 2006 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 8, 2006.

TLCVision invites all interested parties to participate in a conference call during which time the financial results will be discussed. The call will be held on November 8, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate, please dial 877-888-4605. International callers may dial 416-695-6622. The call will be broadcast live on the company’s web site at www.tlcv.com under the “Webcasts” link in the Investor Relations section. In addition, the live webcast will be available at various other popular portals and financial web sites.

A replay of the conference call will be available until November 22, 2006. To access the replay, dial 888-509-0081 (pass code: 631525). The call will also be archived on the company’s web site at www.tlcv.com under the “Webcasts” link in the Investor Relations section.

About TLCVision

TLCVision is North America’s premier eye care services company, providing eye doctors with the tools and technologies needed to deliver high-quality patient care. Through its centers management and technology access service models, and its managed care contracting strength, TLCVision maintains leading positions in Refractive and Cataract markets. More information about TLCVision can be found on the corporate website www.tlcv.com. Go to www.tlcvision.com for information on refractive surgery.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which statements can be identified by the use of forward looking terminology, such as “may”, “will”, “expect”, ”intend”, “anticipate”, “estimate”, “predict”, “plans” or “continue” or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology referring to future events or results. The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of numerous factors, including the timing of expenditures, effects of competition, changes to pricing, acquisitions and expansion opportunities, any of which could cause actual results to vary materially from current results or TLCVision’s anticipated future results. See the Company’s reports filed with the Canadian Securities Regulators and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time for cautionary statements identifying important factors with respect to such forward looking statements, including certain risks and uncertainties, that could cause actual results to differ materially from results referred to in forward looking statements. TLCVision assumes no obligation to update the information contained in this press release.