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Form 6-K SEARS CANADA INC. For: Jun 09

June 9, 2015 10:22 AM EDT


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 6-K

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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of June, 2015
Commission File Number: 001-36692
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Sears Canada Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
290 Yonge Street, Suite 700
Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2C3
Canada
(Address of principal executive office)
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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  ¨        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):  ¨
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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-    






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
EXHIBIT NO.    DESCRIPTION
99.1
2015 Concord Pacific Press Release







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.
 
Sears Canada Inc.
 
 
 
Date: June 9, 2015
By:
 
/s/ Franco Perugini
 
Name:
 
Franco Perugini
 
Title:
 
Corporate Secretary





For Immediate Release            

Contact for Media:    Vincent Power
Sears Canada, Corporate Communications    
        
Sears Canada and Concord Pacific Announce Closing of Sale and Leaseback for Three Properties

TORONTO - June 9, 2015 - Sears Canada Inc. (TSX: SCC; NASDAQ: SRSC) announced today that the transaction originally announced on March 11, 2015, for the sale and leaseback of three of its properties to Concord Pacific Group of Companies (“Concord”), has closed for total proceeds of $140 million. The after-tax proceeds, including adjustments, are currently estimated to be approximately $130 million. The locations include store space and adjacent property located at the Metropolis at Metrotown in Burnaby, British Columbia, Cottonwood Mall in Chilliwack, British Columbia and North Hill Shopping Centre in Calgary, Alberta.

Sears will continue to operate the stores located at these shopping centres under long-term leases and there is no impact on customers or Sears team members in these locations.

Although the Company believes that the forward-looking information presented with respect to this announcement is reasonable, such forward-looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking information, and undue reliance should not be placed on such information. The forward-looking statements in this release are made as of the date hereof. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

About Sears Canada
Sears Canada is a multi-channel retailer with a network that includes 167 corporate stores, 197 Hometown stores, over 1,300 catalogue and online merchandise pick-up locations, 85 Sears Travel offices and a nationwide repair and service network. The Company also publishes Canada's most extensive general merchandise catalogue and offers shopping online at www.sears.ca.

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