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CN, UP, and GMXT Announce New Transformational Mexico-US-Canada Intermodal Service

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Monday, April 24, 2023

MONTREAL, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE: UNP) and GMXT (BMV: GMXT) proudly announced today the creation of Falcon Premium intermodal service, a best-in-class Mexico-US-Canada service with a seamless rail connection in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • MONTREAL, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE: UNP) and GMXT (BMV: GMXT) proudly announced today the creation of Falcon Premium intermodal service, a best-in-class Mexico-US-Canada service with a seamless rail connection in Chicago, Illinois.
  • This service will directly benefit intermodal customers shipping automotive parts, food, FAK (freight all kinds), home appliances, and temperature-controlled products.
  • Falcon Premium service will be the fastest, most reliable intermodal rail service between Canada and Mexico by combining the unique benefits of each partner.
  • Falcon Premium intermodal service will also contribute to lower greenhouse gas emissions through reduced rail miles and significant truck-to-rail conversion.

CN to Report First-Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating Results Today

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Monday, April 24, 2023

MONTREAL, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) will issue its first-quarter 2023 financial and operating results after the market close.

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  • MONTREAL, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) will issue its first-quarter 2023 financial and operating results after the market close.
  • CN's senior officers will review the results and the railway's outlook in a conference call starting at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time today.
  • Tracy Robinson, CN President and Chief Executive Officer, will lead the call.
  • CN will webcast the presentation live and furnish slides supporting the officers' remarks via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/en/investors .

CN and TCRC Reach Tentative Agreement

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Sunday, April 23, 2023

-- Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, CN

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  • MONTREAL, April 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that a tentative agreement has been reached with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC).
  • The union represents approximately 6,000 CN Locomotive Engineers, Conductors, Yard Conductors, and Yard Coordinators working on CN’s mainline, shortlines and yards, in Canada.
  • “We are pleased to have reached an agreement with the TCRC.
  • We look forward to working with them in the future.”
    -- Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, CN

Weaponize LLC, an IDS International & MKS2 Joint Venture, Announces CN&GT ID/IQ 611430 Win

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Weaponize will support the Counter-Narcotics and Global Threats (CN&GT) Operations, Logistics and Training Support program IDIQ to provide training support to meet national security objectives.

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  • Weaponize will support the Counter-Narcotics and Global Threats (CN&GT) Operations, Logistics and Training Support program IDIQ to provide training support to meet national security objectives.
  • As a Small Business, Team Weaponize, LLC will support the NAICS 611430 Training Support Services requirements upon award of competitive task orders.
  • This award was only made possible because of the hard work and dedication of our IDS programs and employees.
  • IDS's ability to support this proposal submission with the stellar past performance and demonstration of IDS's collective capabilities made this a key win for IDS's future growth.

CN Launches New Tool to Help its Customers Calculate Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Monday, April 17, 2023

MONTREAL, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announces the launch of a new self-service, sustainability tool, My Carbon Emissions.

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  • MONTREAL, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announces the launch of a new self-service, sustainability tool, My Carbon Emissions.
  • CN was first to launch the Carbon Calculator, 13 years ago, to give customers visibility into their estimated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and emissions savings using rail transportation.
  • Now, this new tool, available on the CN One eBusiness platform, provides customers with a detailed report of their estimated GHG emissions based on all their loaded shipments moved on CN, as well as the emissions avoided by choosing rail over truck.
  • As more companies are looking to quantify, and ultimately, lower their transportation GHG emissions, the information now available will allow customers to easily access and understand part of their Scope 3 emissions.

WWF-Canada's CN Tower Climb for Nature comeback sees nearly 5,000 people raise $1.36 million

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Sunday, April 16, 2023

TORONTO, April 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 5,000 people made the challenging journey up the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend as part of World Wildlife Fund-Canada’s annual CN Tower Climb for Nature fundraiser.

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  • TORONTO, April 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 5,000 people made the challenging journey up the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend as part of World Wildlife Fund-Canada’s annual CN Tower Climb for Nature fundraiser.
  • Together they raised an incredible $1.36 million for conservation efforts that will help protect and restore nature, reverse wildlife loss and fight climate change.
  • Yesterday, Ladouceur climbed the CN Tower for the fifth time with her team — the first since recovering from cancer.
  • I don't do the climb for the time, I've never set a record time at the CN Tower Climb, but it meant something to me that the award is recognizing that I do this as part of a team."

MEDIA ADVISORY: Sunday's CN Tower Climb for Nature

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Sunday, April 16, 2023

Toronto, April 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of people ascended the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps yesterday as WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature made its highly anticipated return.

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  • Toronto, April 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of people ascended the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps yesterday as WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature made its highly anticipated return.
  • Shaun Stephens-Whale , a competitive tower runner back to beat his own record-setting 9 minutes and 54.9 second climb.
  • 5:30 a.m.: Media desk opens at the base of CN Tower.
  • Please note that all media will be required to sign security waiver forms to ascend the CN Tower by elevator.

Thousands conquered WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature today, thousands more will climb tomorrow as wildlife fundraiser continues

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Saturday, April 15, 2023

TORONTO, April 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of people ascended the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps today as WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature made its highly anticipated return.

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  • TORONTO, April 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of people ascended the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps today as WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature made its highly anticipated return.
  • Tomorrow, thousands more will take on the challenge to help raise over $1 million for wildlife conservation.
  • Shaun Stephens-Whale , a competitive tower runner back to beat his own record-setting 9 minutes and 54.9 second climb.
  • 6 – 6:30 a.m.: Elite Climbers (competitive climbers) will vie for the fastest time up the CN Tower.

MEDIA ADVISORY: WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature is happening today and tomorrow

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Saturday, April 15, 2023

Shaun Stephens-Whale , a competitive tower runner back to beat his own record-setting 9 minutes and 54.9 second climb.

Key Points: 
  • Shaun Stephens-Whale , a competitive tower runner back to beat his own record-setting 9 minutes and 54.9 second climb.
  • 6 – 6:30 a.m.: Elite Climbers (competitive climbers) will vie for the fastest time up the CN Tower.
  • 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Blake Moynes and his team will climb the CN Tower.
  • Please note that all media will be required to sign security waiver forms to ascend the CN Tower by elevator.

MEDIA ADVISORY: WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature is back this weekend

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Friday, April 14, 2023

Toronto, April 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of people will conquer the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend when WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature makes its highly anticipated return on Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16.

Key Points: 
  • Toronto, April 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of people will conquer the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps this weekend when WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature makes its highly anticipated return on Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16.
  • Shaun Stephens-Whale , a competitive tower runner back to beat his own record-setting 9 minutes and 54.9 second climb.
  • 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Blake Moynes and his team will climb the CN Tower.
  • Please note that all media will be required to sign security waiver forms to ascend the CN Tower by elevator.