CN's executive vice-president Sales and Marketing to address the Wolfe Research Second Annual Global Transportation Conference May 20

MONTREAL, May 14, 2009 — James M. Foote, CN's executive vice-president Sales and Marketing, will address the Wolfe Research Second Annual Global Transportation Conference at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time May 20, 2009, in New York.

Foote will discuss the CN franchise and the company's business opportunities and prospects.

CN will provide a live audio webcast of Foote's presentation via the Investors section of the company's website.

About CN

CN (TSX: CNR)(NYSE: CNI) – Canadian National Railway Company and its operating railway subsidiaries – spans Canada and mid-America, from the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to the Gulf of Mexico, serving the ports of Vancouver, Prince Rupert, B.C., Montreal, Halifax, New Orleans, and Mobile, Ala., and the key metropolitan areas of Toronto, Buffalo, Chicago, Detroit, Duluth, Minn./Superior, Wis., Green Bay, Wis., Minneapolis/St. Paul, Memphis, and Jackson, Miss., with connections to all points in North America.

Contacts

Media

Bryan Tucker
Senior Manager
Public Affairs and Media Relations
Phone: 514-399-6450

Investment Community

Robert Noorigian
Vice-president
Investor Relations
Phone: 514-399-0052