TELUS CORP — M&A Activity 2017

Oct 30, 2017

*UNITED STATES*

*SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION*

*WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549*

*FORM 6-K*

*Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

*For the month of October 2017 Commission File Number 001-15144*

*TELUS CORPORATION*

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

*23rd Floor, 510 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0M3 Canada* (Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F o Form 40-F x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1). o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7). o

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*Incorporation by Reference*

This report on Form 6-K and the exhibits hereto are specifically incorporated by reference into the registration statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-213497), the registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-186874) and the registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-181463), of TELUS Corporation.

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*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, thereunto duly authorized.

By:	/s/ Monique Mercier
	Name:	Monique Mercier
	Title:	EVP, Corporate Affairs, and
		Chief Legal and Governance Officer
Date: October 30, 2017

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*Exhibit Index*

Exhibit Number	Description of Document
99.1	Press release dated October 30, 2017— TELUS International to acquire Xavient Information Systems

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