Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Young Lachlan Grant

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/31/2017

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ProtoKinetix, Inc. [PKTX]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

66438 ROSEBERY AVENUE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director ___ X ___ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)

(Street)

WEST VANCOUVER, A1 V7W 2C6

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	6850000	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option	⁽¹⁾	2/28/2020	Common Stock	5000000	$0.04	D
Warrant	⁽²⁾	4/22/2020	Common Stock	6000000	$0.10	D
Stock Option	⁽³⁾	12/31/2019	Common Stock	5000000	$0.08	D
Stock Option	⁽⁴⁾	12/31/2020	Common Stock	5000000	$0.05	D
Stock Option	⁽⁵⁾	8/31/2021	Common Stock	5000000	$0.06	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Options issued pursuant to the 2015 Stock Option and Stock Bonus Plan on March 1, 2015. 1,250,000 shares of common stock vested March 1, 2015; thereafter 1,250,000 vested every three months and became fully vested on December 1, 2015.
(2)	Warrant issued on April 22, 2015 for the right to purchase 6,000,000 shares of common stock, exercisable in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time prior to the expiration date.
(3)	Options issued pursuant to the 2017 Stock Option and Stock Bonus Plan on January 1, 2016. 1,250,000 shares of common stock vested on March 31, 2016; thereafter 1,250,000 shares vested every three months and became fully vested on December 31, 2016.
(4)	Options issued pursuant to the 2017 Stock Option and Stock Bonus Plan on January 1, 2017. 1,250,000 shares of common stock vested March 31, 2017; thereafter 1,250,000 vested every three months and became fully vested on December 31, 2017.
(5)	Options issued pursuant to the 2017 Stock Option and Stock Bonus Plan on September 1, 2017. 1,250,000 shares of common stock vested on December 31, 2017; thereafter 1,250,000 shall vest every three months until fully vested.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Young Lachlan Grant 66438 ROSEBERY AVENUE WEST VANCOUVER, A1 V7W 2C6		X

Signatures
/s/ Lachlan Grant Young		1/19/2018
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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