<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001171843-15-000300.txt : 20150121
<SEC-HEADER>0001171843-15-000300.hdr.sgml : 20150121
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150121201312
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-15-000300
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150107
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150121

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001582313
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				980661854
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A1
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 - 3650 GILMORE WAY
		CITY:			BURNABY
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V5G 48W
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(604) 484-3300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 - 3650 GILMORE WAY
		CITY:			BURNABY
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V5G 48W

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PATOU GARY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001283535

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36687
		FILM NUMBER:		15540002
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        <issuerName>Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>XENE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>PATOU GARY</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>BURNABY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A1</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>V5G 4W8</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                <value>Common Shares</value>
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                    <value>3497</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4.98</value>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
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                    <value>3497</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-05-08</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The exercise price was converted from $6.07 CAD using the closing rate of exchange of the Bank of Canada on the date of grant. The actual exercise price is the Canadian dollar amount regardless of the exchange rate on the date of exercise.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Reporting Person's original Form 4 omitted to report shares withheld by the Company in connection with the exercise of the Stock Option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Pursuant to the terms of a Lock-up Agreement executed by the Reporting Person in favor of the underwriters of the Company's initial public offering in November 2014 (the &quot;Lock-up&quot;), the Company withheld the number of shares set forth above pursuant to a net settlement permitted under the terms of the Lock-up. No shares were sold by the Reporting Person in connection with the exercise and the common shares issued as a result of the exercise are subject to the terms of the Lock-up.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents the closing price of the Company's common shares on January 6, 2015, converted to a Canadian dollar amount for purposes of net settlement calculations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The shares subject to the option fully vested on January 1, 2008.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Barbara A. Mery, Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-01-21</signatureDate>
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