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  D.C. 20549</B></FONT></P>
  
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  REPORT</FONT></P>
  
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  to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></FONT></P>
  
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  of Report (<I>Date of earliest event reported</I>)</FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>October
  18, 2017 (<I>October 16, 2017</I>)</B></FONT></P>
  
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  TECHNOLOGIES INC.</B></FONT></P>
  
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  name of registrant as specified in its charter)</I></FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>000-30414</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><I>(Commission
  File No.)</I></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
  
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  Beaufont Springs Drive</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Suite
  300</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Richmond,
  Virginia 23225</B></FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>(804)
  554-3500</B></FONT></P>
  
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  7.01&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;REGULATION
  FD DISCLOSURE.</B></FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 10pt/13.7pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 12pt/13.7pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; background-color: white; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">On
  October 16, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing 1) that is releasing details of its ALR Technologies Diabetes
  Management System including links to videos describing the features and 2) that the Company has provided the Securities Exchange
  Commission with a letter of intention to correct its reporting deficiencies by January 26, 2018.</FONT></P>
  
  <P STYLE="font: 12pt/13.7pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
  
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  copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into
  this item 7.01.</FONT></P>
  
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  9.01&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;EXHIBITS
  AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</B></FONT></P>
  
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      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">99.1</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="alr8k101517ex99_1.htm">Press Release.</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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  <TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B><I>SIGNATURES</I></B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: center"></TD></TR></TABLE>
  
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  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.</FONT></P>
  
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  <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Dated
  this 18th day of October 2017.</FONT></P>
  
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      <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>ALR TECHNOLOGIES INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">BY:</FONT></TD>
      <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SIDNEY
      CHAN</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Sidney Chan &nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the
      Board of Directors</FONT></TD></TR>
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text: UNITED
  STATES
  SECURITIES
  AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington,
  D.C. 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
  )
  October
  18, 2017 (
  October 16, 2017
  )
  ALR
  TECHNOLOGIES INC.
  (Exact
  name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  NEVADA
  (State
  or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  000-30414
  (Commission
  File No.)
  7400
  Beaufont Springs Drive
  Suite
  300
  Richmond,
  Virginia 23225
  (Address
  of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
  (804)
  554-3500
  (Registrant's
  telephone number, including area code)
  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):
  [   ]
  Written communications pursuant
      to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  [   ]
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
      under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  [   ]
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
      Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  [   ]
  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.
  On
  October 16, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing 1) that is releasing details of its ALR Technologies Diabetes
  Management System including links to videos describing the features and 2) that the Company has provided the Securities Exchange
  Commission with a letter of intention to correct its reporting deficiencies by January 26, 2018.
  A
  copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into
  this item 7.01.
  ITEM
  9.01                      EXHIBITS
  AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
  Exhibit
  Document
      Description
  99.1
  Press Release.
  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.
  Dated
  this 18th day of October 2017.
  ALR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
  BY:
  SIDNEY
      CHAN
  Sidney Chan
  Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the
      Board of Directors