<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-20-056222.txt : 20201029
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-20-056222.hdr.sgml : 20201029
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20201029162005
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-20-056222
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201028
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201029
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201029

REPORTING-OWNER:	

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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36687
		FILM NUMBER:		201272927

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
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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    <periodOfReport>2020-10-28</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.</issuerName>
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            <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>
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                <value>Common Shares</value>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2057</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>3.76</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>23573</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The exercise price was converted from $3.74 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">By Gary &amp; Karen Barbara Patou TTEE Patou Family Trust FBO Gary Patou Karen Barbara Patou.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The shares subject to the option fully vested on December 31, 2013. The date the options became fully vested was incorrectly reflected on the Reporting Person's Form 3.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Cassandra Robinson, Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-10-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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