SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
Report of
Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the
month of February 2010
Commission
File No. 1-31690
TransCanada
Corporation
(Translation
of Registrant's Name into English)
450
– 1 Street S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 5H1, Canada
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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Form
20-F
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Form
40-F
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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): ¨
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): ¨
Exhibit
99.1 to this report, furnished on Form 6-K, is furnished, not filed, and will
not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the
registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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.
Date:
February 3, 2010
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TRANSCANADA
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
Donald J. DeGrandis
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Donald
J. DeGrandis
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Corporate
Secretary
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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99.1
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A
copy of the registrant’s Notice of Annual and Special
Meeting.
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Exhibit
99.1
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Date:
03/02/2010
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530-8th
Avenue SW, 6th floor
Calgary
AB, T2P 3S8
www.computershare.com
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| To: | All Canadian Securities Regulatory Authorities |
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Subject:
TRANSCANADA CORPORATION
Dear
Sirs:
We advise
of the following with respect to the upcoming Meeting of Security Holders for
the subject Issuer:
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Meeting Type
:
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Annual Special
Meeting
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Record Date for Notice of Meeting
:
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02/03/2010
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Record Date for Voting (if
applicable) :
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02/03/2010
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Meeting Date
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30/04/2010
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Meeting Location (if available)
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Calgary,
AB
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Voting
Security Details:
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Description
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CUSIP
Number
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ISIN
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COMMON
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89353D107
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CA89353D1078
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Sincerely,
Computershare
Trust Company of Canada /
Computershare
Investor Services Inc.
Agent for
TRANSCANADA CORPORATION