FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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 *

Erdman Steve 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

COTT CORP /CN/ [ COT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Global Human Resources
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

4221 WEST BOY SCOUT BOULEVARD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/6/2017
(Street)

TAMPA, FL 33607
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares   12/6/2017     F    430   (1) D $17.44   3431   D    
Common Shares   12/7/2017     A    2357   (2) A $0.00   5788   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)   $17.50   12/7/2017     A      12837         (3) 12/7/2027   Common Shares   12837   $0.00   12837   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Represents the number of common shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations due upon the vesting of time-based units granted to the Reporting Person on December 6, 2016.
(2)  Represents time-based restricted share units ("RSUs"), which are contingent rights to receive common shares. RSUs that have not been forfeited shall vest in equal one-third installments on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.
(3)  Represents an option to purchase 12,837 common shares of Cott. The option vests in equal one-third installments on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Erdman Steve
4221 WEST BOY SCOUT BOULEVARD
TAMPA, FL 33607

SVP, Global Human Resources

Signatures
/s/ Marni Morgan Poe, Attorney-in-fact 12/8/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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EXHIBIT 24

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned hereby appoints each of Marni Morgan Poe and Michael James, signing singly, as his attorney-in-fact to act for him and in his name solely to do all or any of the following:

1. To prepare, execute and file in the undersigned's name and on the undersigned's behalf with the Securities and Exchange Commission any and all statements regarding his beneficial ownership of securities of Cott Corporation (including acquisitions or dispositions thereof) in his capacity as an officer of Cott Corporation filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Form 144 pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Rule 144");

2. To prepare, execute and file in the undersigned's name and on the undersigned's behalf all Canadian Insider Reports and other SEDI filings regarding his beneficial ownership of securities of Cott Corporation (including acquisitions or dispositions thereof) in his capacity as an officer of Cott Corporation; and

3. To execute all necessary instruments to carry out and perform any of the powers stated above, and to do any other acts requisite to carrying out such powers.

Neither Marni Morgan Poe nor Michael James shall incur any liability to the undersigned for acting or refraining from acting under this power, except for such attorney's own willful misconduct or gross negligence. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is Cott Corporation assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rule 144, or applicable Canadian securities laws.

Any reproduced copy of this signed original shall be deemed to be an original counterpart of this Power of Attorney.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file statements pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rule 144, or applicable Canadian securities laws with respect to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of and transactions in securities of Cott Corporation, unless earlier revoked. This Power of Attorney shall terminate with respect to the attorneys-in-fact upon receipt by Marni Morgan Poe or Michael James, as the case may be, from the undersigned of a written notice of revocation of this Power of Attorney. The undersigned shall have the right to revoke this Power of Attorney at any time.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 24th day of May, 2017. 

/s/ Steve Erdman
Name: Steve Erdman