Equinox Gold Corp (EQX) 6-K, filed Jan 27, 2020

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANTTO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of January, 2020.

Commission File Number 001-39038

EQUINOX GOLD CORP.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
700 West PenderStreet, Suite 1501<br><br> <br>Vancouver, BritishColumbia<br><br> <br>V6C 1G8
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(Address of principal executive office)

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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.

	EQUINOX GOLD CORP.
Date: <br> January 27, 2020	/s/<br> Susan Toews
	Name:	Susan Toews
	Title:	General Counsel

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

99.1	Certificate<br> of Abridgement

EXHIBIT 99.1

EQUINOX GOLD CORP.

(the “Company”)

CERTIFICATE

TO:	British Columbia Securities Commission<br><br> <br>Alberta Securities Commission<br><br> <br>Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority Saskatchewan<br><br> <br>The Manitoba Securities Commission<br><br> <br>Ontario Securities Commission<br><br> <br>New Brunswick Financial and Consumer Services Commission<br><br> <br>Nova Scotia Securities Commission<br><br> <br>Prince Edward Island Office of the Superintendent of Securities<br><br> <br>Office of the Superintendent of Securities Service Newfoundland<br> and Labrador
RE:	*The abridgement of time pursuant to National Instrument 54-101 - Communication with Beneficial Owners of Securities of a Reporting Issuer* (“NI 54-101”)**

TO:

British Columbia Securities Commission Alberta Securities Commission Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority Saskatchewan The Manitoba Securities Commission Ontario Securities Commission New Brunswick Financial and Consumer Services Commission Nova Scotia Securities Commission Prince Edward Island Office of the Superintendent of Securities Office of the Superintendent of Securities Service Newfoundland and Labrador

RE:

The abridgement of time pursuant to National Instrument 54-101 - Communication with Beneficial Owners of Securities of a Reporting Issuer (“NI 54-101”)

In connection with the abridgement of the time periods (the “Abridgement”) by the Company for notifying various regulatory authorities, exchanges and depositories of the record date and meeting date for the Company’s special meeting of securityholders to be held on December 18, 2019 (the “Meeting”), and for delivering requests for beneficial ownership information to certain participants and intermediaries in connection with the Meeting, the undersigned, Susan Toews, Corporate Secretary of the Company, hereby certifies for and on behalf of the Company and not in her personal capacity as follows:

(a)	the Company has made arrangements regarding the delivery of proxy-related materials in compliance<br>with the applicable timing requirements in Sections 2.9 and 2.12 of NI 54-101;
(b)	the Company has otherwise carried out all of the requirements of NI 54-101 in addition to those<br>described in paragraph (a) above; and
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(c)	the Company is relying upon Section 2.20 of NI 54-101 in making the Abridgement with respect to<br>subsections 2.2(1) and 2.5(1) of NI 54-101.
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DATED as of December 27, 2019.

EQUINOX GOLD CORP.
By:	/s/ Susan Toews
	Name:	Susan Toews
	Title:	Corporate Secretary

Abridgement Certificate

Equinox Gold Corp 6-K, filed Jan 27, 2020

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