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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): November 10, 2015

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Canada   001-36687   98-0661854
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

200-3650 Gilmore Way
Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 4W8
Canada

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

(604) 484-3300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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:

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 10, 2015, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the "Company") announced via press release the Company's financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2015. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Form 8‑K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 10, 2015.


SIGNATURE

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.

Date: November 10, 2015 Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.

 By:   /s/ IAN MORTIMER
Ian Mortimer
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 10, 2015.