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FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of: October 2000 Commission File Number: 1-12384
SUNCOR ENERGY INC.
(Name of registrant)
112 FOURTH AVENUE S.W.
P.O. BOX 38
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, T2P 2V5
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F Form 40-F X
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the SEC
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Yes No X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate the number assigned to the registrant in connection
with Rule 12g3-2(b):
N/A
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT 1 3RD QUARTER REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS FOR THE PERIOD
ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000
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