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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):     October 27, 2006

LEXARIA CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

333-132134

(Commission File Number)

20-2000871

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


#604 – 700 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 1G8



Registrant's telephone number, including area code:     (604) 602-1675

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.


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On October 26, 2006, the Board of Directors, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee approved the appointment of Mr. Christopher Bunka as a director of the Corporation and to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and CEO. Mr. Bunka has since 1988 been CEO of CAB Financial Services Ltd, his privately-held holding company. He is a venture capitalist and corporate consultant.

Leonard MacMillan will take the position of Vice President of Corporate Development and remain on the Board of Directors.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.


Exhibit No.

Description

 

None


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 hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  October 26, 2006


(Signature)

Lexaria Corp.

By:   /s/ Leonard MacMillan”          

Leonard MacMillan
Director & VP of Corporate Development