HOLLINGER INC
6-K, 2000-04-03
NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 6-K

                            REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER


    Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                           For the month of April 2000


                                 HOLLINGER INC.
                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)


                                10 TORONTO STREET
                            TORONTO, ONTARIO M5C 2B7
                                     CANADA
                    (Address of principal executive offices)



     (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
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.)

              Yes                            No  x
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 99.1       Press Release dated March 31, 2000 of Hollinger Inc.           4
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                                   SIGNATURES

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

Date: April 3, 2000

                                  HOLLINGER INC.


                                  by:/s/ Charles G. Cowan, Q.C.
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                                     Name:  Charles G. Cowan, Q.C.
                                     Title: Vice-President and Secretary





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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1






                                 HOLLINGER INC.

                  RETRACTION PRICE OF RETRACTABLE COMMON SHARES


     Toronto, Canada, March 31, 2000 -- Hollinger Inc. (TSE: HLG.C) announces
that the Retraction Price of the retractable common shares of the Corporation as
of April 3, 2000 shall be $10.00 per share.

     Hollinger is a Canadian-based international newspaper company that, through
its subsidiaries, is engaged in the publishing, printing and distribution of
newspapers and magazines in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and
Israel. Web sites are operated at all of its major newspapers. It owns the
Canada.com national portal site and a variety of other specialized sites.
Through its Hollinger Digital subsidiary, it has taken investment positions in
various Internet-based companies.

     For further information please call:

J. A. Boultbee                               Peter Y. Atkinson
Executive Vice-President and CFO             Vice-President and General Counsel
Hollinger Inc.                               Hollinger Inc.
(416) 363-8721                               (416) 363-8721







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