CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY

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1 Report of Voting Results April 25, 2023

Cristina Circelli

Vice-Présidente, Secrétaire générale et

Avocate générale

Canadian National

935, rue de La Gauchetière ouest

16e étage

Montréal (Québec) Canada

H3B 2M9

Téléphone: (514) 399-4135

Télécopieur: (514) 399-4296

Vice-President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel

Canadian National

935 de La Gauchetière Street West

Floor 16

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

H3B 2M9

Telephone : (514) 399-4135

Facsimile : (514) 399-4296

VIA SEDAR

April 25, 2023

To: Autorité des marchés financiers

Alberta Securities Commission

British Columbia Securities Commission

Manitoba Securities Commission

New Brunswick Securities Commission

Superintendent of Securities Office, Newfoundland & Labrador

Department of Justice, Northwest Territories

Nova Scotia Securities Commission

Ontario Securities Commission

Superintendent of Securities Office, Prince Edward Island

Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission

Yukon Securities Office

Department of Justice, Nunavut

RE: Canadian National Railway Company
Report of Voting Results pursuant to section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations ("NI 51-102")

Following the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Canadian National Railway Company (the "Company") held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., (Eastern Daylight Time) via live webcast (the "Meeting"), and in accordance with section 11.3 of NI 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations, we hereby advise you of the following voting results obtained at the Meeting.

1. Election of Directors

A ballot was conducted with respect to the election of directors. The 11 director nominees proposed by management were elected as directors. According to proxies received and ballots cast, each of the following 11 individuals were elected as directors of the Company until the next annual shareholder meeting or until such person's successor is elected or appointed, with the following results:

NAME OF NOMINEE VOTES FOR % VOTES
AGAINST
%
Shauneen Bruder 507,003,865 99.15 % 4,332,559 0.85 %
Jo-ann dePass Olsovsky 503,153,373 98.40 % 8,183,051 1.60 %
David Freeman 510,655,708 99.87 % 680,766 0.13 %
Denise Gray 508,625,951 99.47 % 2,710,523 0.53 %
Justin M. Howell 508,424,824 99.43 % 2,911,650 0.57 %
Susan C. Jones 510,308,305 99.80 % 1,028,169 0.20 %
Robert Knight 510,158,956 99.77 % 1,177,518 0.23 %
Michel Letellier 509,646,443 99.67 % 1,690,031 0.33 %
Margaret A. McKenzie 506,091,465 98.97 % 5,244,509 1.03 %
Al Monaco 510,368,285 99.81 % 968,189 0.19 %
Tracy Robinson 510,785,729 99.89 % 550,745 0.11 %

2. Appointment of Auditors

KPMG LLP was appointed as the Company's auditors until the next annual meeting of shareholders, by a majority of the shareholders on vote by ballot. The percentage of common shares with proxies received "FOR" the appointment of the auditors was 89.44% of the common shares represented as follows:

Votes For - 468,558,170 (89.44%)

Votes Withheld - 55,345,131 (10.56%)

3. Non-binding Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation

A ballot was conducted with respect to the non-binding advisory vote on the Company's approach to Executive compensation. The percentage of common shares voted "FOR" was 96.31% of the common shares represented at the Meeting as follows:

Votes For - 492,474,563 (96.31%)

Votes Against - 18,861,911 (3.69%)

4. Non-binding Advisory Resolution on CN's Climate Action Plan

A ballot was conducted with respect to the non-binding advisory vote on the Company's Climate Action Plan. The percentage of common shares voted "FOR" was 96.53% of the common shares represented at the Meeting as follows:

Votes For - 493,600,863 (96.53%)

Votes Against - 17,735,611 (3.47%)

Yours truly,

/s/ Cristina Circelli

Vice-President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel

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