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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 reported): December 4, 2008

TRIANGLE PETROLEUM CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Nevada	000-51321	98-0430762
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Suite 1250, 521-3rd Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta, Canada		T2P 3T3
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (403) 262-4471

Copies to:

Gregory Sichenzia, Esq.

Thomas A. Rose, Esq.

James M. Turner, Esq.

Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP

61 Broadway

New York, New York 10006

Phone: (212) 930-9700

Fax: (212) 930-9725

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

ITEM 8.01 Other Events

On December 4, 2008, Triangle Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) announced that it shares of common stock will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange in Canada on December 5, 2008 under the symbol “TPE.” The Company’s common stock will continue to be available for quotation in the United States on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board under the symbol, “TPLM.”

A copy of the press release that discusses this matter is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to, and incorporated by reference in, this report. The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release, dated December 4, 2008, issued by Triangle Petroleum Corporation

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.


	TRIANGLE PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Dated: December 4, 2008	By:	/s/ SHAUN TOKER
		Name: Shaun Toker
		Title: Chief Financial Officer