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) : June 16, 2006

TRIZEC PROPERTIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	001-16765 (Commission File Number)	33-0387846 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

10 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1100, Chicago IL (Address of principal executive offices)		60606 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(312) 798-6000

(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)

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Item 8.01.

Other Events.

On June 16, 2006, Trizec Properties, Inc. (“Trizec”) provided its employees with answers to frequently asked questions about the recently announced merger agreement that Trizec entered into with Trizec Canada and affiliates of Brookfield Properties Corporation and other related matters. A copy of the employee FAQs is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. In addition, on the same day, Trizec provided its officers with a summary of the Severance Plan and Retention Bonus programs that were adopted in connection with entering into the merger agreement. A copy of the summary is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)		Not applicable.

(b)		Not applicable.

(c)		Not applicable.

(d)		Exhibits


Exhibit
Number		Description
	99.1	Trizec Properties, Inc. Employee FAQs.

	99.2	Summary of Trizec Properties, Inc. Change in Control Severance Pay Plan and Retention Bonus Program for Officers.

SIGNATURE

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.


	TRIZEC PROPERTIES, INC.
Date: June 16, 2006	By:	/s/ Michael C. Colleran
		Michael C. Colleran
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
Number		Description
	99.1	Trizec Properties, Inc. Employee FAQs.

	99.2	Summary of Trizec Properties, Inc. Change in Control Severance Pay Plan and Retention Bonus Program for Officers.

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