UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):   January 27, 2010

 

FOREST OIL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New York

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

 

303.812.1400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 7.01               Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Forest Oil Corporation today completed the previously announced redemption of all $150,000,000 principal amount outstanding of its 7¾% Senior Notes due 2014 (the “Notes”).  In accordance with the terms of the Notes, the Company paid 101.292% of the principal amount of, plus accrued and unpaid interest on, the Notes up to (but not including) today, for an aggregate redemption price of $154,715,083.34 in cash.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

	FOREST OIL CORPORATION
			(Registrant)
Dated: January 27, 2010	By	/s/ CYRUS D. MARTER IV
		Cyrus D. Marter IV
		Senior Vice President, General
		Counsel and Secretary

 

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