FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of April, 2005

Commission File Number: 33-81550

           Brascan Corporation          
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Suite 300, BCE Place, 181 Bay Street,
Toronto, Ontario,
Canada M5J 2T3
(416) 363-9491

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form
20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F _____ Form 40-F __X___

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule101(b)(1): ____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule101(b)(7): ____

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the
registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-
2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes _____ No __X__

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with
Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________


EXHIBITS

The following exhibits are filed as part of the Report on Form 6-K:

Exhibit Description  
    99.1 April 14, 2005 - Brascan Power closes  
  acquisition of additional hydroelectric facilities in Brazil  
   

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.

Date: April 14, 2005

  Brascan Corporation


By:   /s/ Brian Lawson                                 
        Name: Brian D. Lawson
        Title: Executive Vice President and CFO