Form 6-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of ___August___ 2006 (Commission File No. 000-24876) TELUS Corporation (Translation of registrant's name into English) 21st Floor, 3777 Kingsway Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 3Z7 Canada (Address of principal registered offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: X Form 20-F _____ Form 40-F _____ 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. X Yes _____ No _____ This Form 6-K consists of the following: Notice of cash dividend dated Ausust 4, 2006 Attention Business/Financial Editors: TELUS Corporation - Notice of cash dividend VANCOUVER, Aug. 4 /CNW/ - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of twenty-seven and one half cents ($0.275) Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Common shares and twenty-seven and one half cents ($0.275) Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Non-Voting shares of the Company payable on October 1, 2006 to holders of record at the close of business on September 8, 2006. By order of the Board Audrey Ho Vice President, Legal Services and General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Vancouver, British Columbia August 2, 2006 For further information: Investor Relations, (780) 493-7345, ir(at)telus.com/ (T.A. T. TU) 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. Dated: August 4, 2006 TELUS Corporation /s/ Audrey Ho _____________________________ Name: Audrey Ho Title: Vice President, Legal Services and General Counsel and Corporate Secretary