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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 27, 2012
 
ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada 000-51652 20-8365999
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

45 Tintern Lane, Portola Valley, California 84028
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 1-800-689-3939
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On March 27, 2012 we announced the resignation of Dr. George Tidmarsh from our board of directors. Dr. Tidmarsh’s resignation was not as a result of any disagreement with our company or its policies.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
   
(d) Exhibits
99.1 March 27, 2012 news release

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.
 
 
/s/ Harvey Lalach
Harvey Lalach
President, Chief Operating Officer, Interim CFO and Director
Date: March 27, 2012