VANCOUVER, Nov. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Claude Mongeau, president and chief executive officer of CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), will address the Vancouver Board of Trade's Pacific Gateway Forum 2012 on Nov. 7, 2012.

Mongeau will discuss how CN's agenda of innovation and supply chain collaboration is helping the company's customers compete more effectively in their markets and is contributing to the expansion of Canadian trade.

Mongeau will be available to speak to reporters briefly following his remarks.

Time: Mongeau will start his speech at 1 p.m. Pacific Time, Nov. 7.

Location: The Fairmont Pacific Rim - Star Sapphire Ballroom, 1038 Canada Place, Vancouver. Pool sound will be available.

CN - 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. For more information on CN, visit the company's website at www.cn.ca.

SOURCE CN