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8th Floor 555 Robson Street
 
Vancouver, B.C. V6B 3K9
   
   
Audrey T. Ho
604 697 8017   Telephone
SVP, Chief General Counsel
604 437 8560   Facsimile
 and Corporate Secretary
 



September 14, 2009

VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549

Attention: Larry Spirgel, Assistant Director


Dear Sir:

Re:
TELUS Corporation (the “Company”)
 
 
Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2008
 
 
File No. 001-15144                                                   
 

Further to your letter dated August 28, 2009 regarding the above filing, and the teleconference held on September 11, 2009 between representatives of the Company and Securities and Exchange Commission staff in which the Company was advised that it may receive further commentary or request for information from the SEC, I am writing to request that the Company be given an additional 10 business days from the date of receiving such additional commentary or request for information to provide our response to your August 28, 2009 letter.

Please do not hesitate to contact me at (604) 697-8017 should you have any questions or comments.

Yours truly,

/s/ Audrey T. Ho                         
Name:
Audrey T. Ho
Title:
Senior Vice President,
 
Chief General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
   
   
c.c.
Robert McFarlane, EVP and CFO