Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

 

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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 2021

Commission File Number: 001-38708

 

APHRIA INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

98 TALBOT ST. W. 

LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO, N8H 1M8, CANADA 

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F

 

Form 20-F ☐           Form 40-F ☒

 

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): ☐

 

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

 

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): ☐

 

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

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INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

 

Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 6-K is hereby expressly incorporated by reference into the registration statement on Form F-10 of Aphria Inc. (File No. 333-250195), as amended and supplemented, to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is submitted, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

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SIGNATURE

 

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

 

Date: February 26, 2021	APHRIA INC.
	/s/ Carl Merton
	Carl Merton
	Chief Financial Officer

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

99.1	Amendment No. 1 to Arrangement Agreement and Plan of Arrangement by and between Tilray, Inc. and Aphria Inc. dated February 19, 2021

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