CN Files Shelf Prospectus for Debt Securities Issuance

Canadian National Railway Company (CN) announced the filing of a shelf prospectus with Canadian securities regulators and a registration statement with the SEC. This allows CN to issue debt securities in Canadian and U.S. markets over the next 37 months, replacing a previous filing set to expire. The proceeds from these debt securities are intended for general corporate purposes, including potential debt redemption, refinancing, share repurchases, and acquisitions. The filing details that the registration statement has been filed but is not yet effective, and sales or offers to buy cannot occur before it becomes effective. The company provided information on how to obtain the prospectus and contact details for media and investor relations.