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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001389300-07-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070208
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070208

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001314052
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PHOTOFINISHING LABORATORIES [7384]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101-4837 CANYON RIDGE CRESENT
		CITY:			KELOWNA
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V1W 4A1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		250-764-9701

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101-4837 CANYON RIDGE CRESENT
		CITY:			KELOWNA
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V1W 4A1

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Thrifty Printing Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kalkanis George
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001389299

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51652
		FILM NUMBER:		07591504

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011316944394517

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 EFKLIDOU ST
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			10442
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-02-07</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001314052</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AVXL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001389299</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Kalkanis George</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>20 EFKLIDOU ST</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ATHENS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>J3</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10442</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>GREECE</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP Strategic Planning</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>George Kalkanis</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-02-08</signatureDate>
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