# EDGAR Filing Document

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**Filing Date:** 2026-5
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**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-054252

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

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**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY CO
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000016868
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 980018609
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** A8
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-02413
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26933768

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 935 DE LA GAUCHETIERE ST W
- **STREET 2:** MONTREAL QUEBEC
- **CITY:** CANADA
- **STATE:** A8
- **ZIP:** H3B 2M9
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 5143996569

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 935 DE LA GAUCHETIERE ST WEST
- **STREET 2:** MONTREAL QUEBEC
- **CITY:** CANADA H3B 2M9
- **STATE:** A8
- **ZIP:** 00000

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**Form 6-K**

**Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13** **a-16 or 15d-16**

**of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

For the month of May 2026

Commission File Number: 001-02413

**Canadian National Railway Company**

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

**935 de la Gauchetiere Street West**

**Montreal, Quebec**

**Canada H3B 2M9**

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F ◻ Form 40-F ⌧

**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

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| | | **Canadian National Railway Company** | **Canadian National Railway Company** | **Canadian National Railway Company** |
| Date: | May 1, 2026 | By: | /s/ Cristina Circelli | /s/ Cristina Circelli |
|  |  |  | Name: | Cristina Circelli |
|  |  |  | Title: | Vice-President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel |

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CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY

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| **Items** | **Description** |
| [1](#va_001) | [Election of Directors News Release May 1, 2026](#va_001) |

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![](tm2613387d2_6kimg01.jpg)

*NEWS RELEASE*

CN Announces Election of Directors

MONTREAL, May 1, 2026 — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced that the director nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 9, 2026 (the "Information Circular"), were elected as directors of CN. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at CN's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Meeting") on May 1, 2026 via online webcast are set out below.

**<u>Election of Directors</u>**

On a vote by ballot, each of the following 11 nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of CN:

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| **Nominee** | **Votes For** | **% For** | **Votes <br> Against** | **% <br> Against** |
| **Shauneen Bruder** | 438986975 | 96.07% | 17962676 | 3.93% |
| **Jo-ann dePass Olsovsky** | 430546313 | 94.22% | 26403335 | 5.78% |
| **David Freeman** | 455482343 | 99.68% | 1467306 | 0.32% |
| **Denise Gray** | 439516285 | 96.18% | 17433244 | 3.82% |
| **Justin M. Howell** | 438989575 | 96.07% | 17959954 | 3.93% |
| **Susan C. Jones** | 454848008 | 99.54% | 2101520 | 0.46% |
| **Robert Knight** | 438972788 | 96.07% | 17976737 | 3.93% |
| **Michel Letellier** | 453567551 | 99.26% | 3381977 | 0.74% |
| **Al Monaco** | 452819045 | 99.10% | 4130419 | 0.90% |
| **Madeleine Paquin** | 455415305 | 99.66% | 1534223 | 0.34% |
| **Tracy Robinson** | 455394959 | 99.66% | 1555622 | 0.34% |

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Shauneen Bruder was unanimously re-elected by the board of directors as board chair. Ms. Bruder is a Corporate Director and retired Executive Vice-President, Operations at the Royal Bank of Canada.

Biographical information on all directors can be found in the Information Circular, available at <u>https://www.cn.ca/en/investors/regulatory-filings/</u>

Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Meeting will be filed with the Canadian and U.S. securities regulators.

**About CN**

CN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. Midwest and the U.S. Gulf Coast, contributing to sustainable trade and the prosperity of the communities in which it operates since 1919.

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***<u>Contacts:</u>***

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;***<u>Media</u>*** | &nbsp;&nbsp;***<u>Investment Community</u>*** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Ashley Michnowski | &nbsp;&nbsp;Jamie Lockwood |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Senior Manager | &nbsp;&nbsp;Vice-President |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Media Relations | &nbsp;&nbsp;Investor Relations & Special Projects |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;(438) 596-4329 | &nbsp;&nbsp;(514) 399-0052 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;<u>media@cn.ca</u> | &nbsp;&nbsp;<u>investor.relations@cn.ca</u> |

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