6-K
BCE INC (BCE)
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: February 2022 | Commission File Number: 1-8481 |
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BCE Inc.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
1, carrefour Alexander-Graham-Bell, Verdun, Québec, Canada H3E 3B3,
(514) 870-8777
(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.
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): _____
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): _____
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.
Yes [ ] No [X]
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- _____.
Notwithstanding any reference to BCE Inc.’s Web site on the World Wide Web in the document attached hereto, the information contained in BCE Inc.’s site or any other site on the World Wide Web referred to in BCE Inc.’s site is not a part of this Form 6-K and, therefore, is not furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| BCE Inc. |
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| (signed) Martin Cossette |
| Martin Cossette<br><br><br>Vice-President, Legal and Corporate Secretary |
| Date: February 10, 2022 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | Notice of Annual General Shareholder Meeting |
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING
Exhibit 99.1
| February 10, 2022 | |
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| Nova Scotia Securities Commission | Securities Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Alberta Securities Commission | Saskatchewan Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority |
| Manitoba Securities Commission | New Brunswick Financial and Consumer Services Commission |
| Ontario Securities Commission | British Columbia Securities Commission |
| Superintendent of Securities, Prince Edward Island | Autorité des marchés financiers |
RE: BCE Inc.
Pursuant to a request from the above-mentioned reporting issuer, we wish to advise you of the following information in connection with its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, virtual only:
| Date of meeting: | May 5, 2022 |
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| Record date for notice: | March 14, 2022 |
| Record date for voting: | March 14, 2022 |
| Beneficial ownership determination date: | March 14, 2022 |
| Securities entitled to notice: | Common Shares |
| Securities entitled to vote: | Common Shares |
| Issuer mailing directly to non-objecting beneficial owners: | No |
| Issuer will pay for objecting beneficial owner material distribution: | Yes |
| Issuer using notice-and-access for registered investors: | Yes |
| Issuer using notice-and-access for non-registered investors: | Yes |
| Notice-and-access stratification criteria: | No |
| Sincerely, | |
| Trust Central Services | |
| TSX TRUST COMPANY | |
| 1 Toronto Street Suite 1200 Toronto, ON M5C 2V6 T 416.682.3800 <br>TSXTRUST.COM | |
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