Canadian National Railway : APR 07, 2014 CN President and Chief Executive Officer Claude Mongeau to address Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce April 9, 2014 on grain transportation

WINNIPEG, April 7, 2014 - Claude Mongeau, president and chief executive officer of CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), will address the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce on April 9, 2014.

Mongeau will discuss CN's significant efforts to move a 100-year grain crop through a harsh winter, the federal government's ill-advised legislation to unfairly punish the rail industry with increased regulation of grain transportation, and the imperative for commercial alignment and supply chain collaboration in Canada's grain handling and transportation system.

CN will provide a video webcast of Mongeau's speech and furnish slides supporting his remarks via www.cn.ca/claudespeaks. Interested parties may register in advance, and receive an email reminder the morning of the speech.

Mongeau will be available to speak to reporters on site in Winnipeg following his remarks.

Time: Mongeau's speech will start at approximately 12.45 p.m. Central Time, April 9.

Location: Hotel Fort Garry, 222 Broadway, Fort Garry Place - Grand Ballroom (4th Floor).

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