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) January 31, 2017
LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 000-52138 | 20-2000871 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
incorporation) | Identification No.) |
156 Valleyview Road, Kelowna, BC Canada | V1X 3M4 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (250) 765-6424
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
A copy of the news release announcing that Lexaria is being featured on CEO Clips airing on BNN. CEO Clips profiles is filed as exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On January 31, 2017 Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (the “Company” or “Lexaria”) announced that it is currently being featured on CEO Clips airing on BNN. CEO Clips profiles some of the most innovative publicly traded companies in North America and is currently featuring a 15 second clip about Lexaria.
BTV has also produced a CEO clip with Company President John Docherty introducing Lexaria’s technology. It has been posted on the Thomson Reuters Insider Network where it can be viewed by over 80,000 financial professionals.
Lexaria has separately engaged SJF Communications for a 3-month social media campaign designed to distribute Lexaria information to as wide a network as possible. SJF Communications owns @CanadaPotStocks and is a top influencer with over 18,000 followers on Twitter and is considered a leading source for information & opportunity in the emerging legal cannabis sector.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
99.1 | Press Release dated January 31, 2017 |
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.
LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP.
/s/ Chris Bunka | ||
Chris Bunka | ||
CEO, Principal Executive Officer | ||
Date: | February 6, 2017 | |