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):  April 11, 2017


RISE GOLD CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Nevada

  

000-53848

  

30-0692325

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

  

(Commission File Number)

  

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


488 – 1090 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)


V6E 3V7

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (604) 260-4577


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


[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e -4)









Item 8.01

Other Events.


On April 11, 2017, Rise Gold Corp. issued a press release announcing that the Company will recommence trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) under its new symbol RISE on the morning of April 11, 2017 when the CSE opens for trading.  The Company’s trading symbol on the US OTC market will remain RYES.











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.


Date:  April 11, 2017


RISE RESOURCES INC.


/s/ Cale Thomas
Cale Thomas
Chief Financial Officer, Director