1. 1 Rail Road Water Air Pipeline

2. Photo Album by Joni WHAT IS THE NCDC A federal non-profit society representing 55 Members across northern Alberta, British Columbia, and the Northwest Territories All levels of government and senior industry leaders

3. by Joni WHERE IS THE NORTHWEST CORRIDOR?

4. Photo Album Who is the NCDC

5. Photo Album by Joni THE PORT OF PRINCE RUPERT ADVANTAGE Closest North American port to Asia Deepest natural harbor in North America Safe, sheltered and efficient access from international shipping lanes Superior and uncongested rail connection to North American heartland Exceptional community and labor support for expansion

6. Photo Album by Joni THE PORT OF KITIMAT Rio Tinto - Alcan Kitimat MLNG Enbridge Northern Gateway Sandhill Materials Kinder Morgan Pipeline and Marine Terminal Shell LNG

7. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Goals Achieve unified strategies that capitalize and realize on the Corridor’s potential Improve international competitiveness in order to retain existing business and attract new business and customers Raise awareness among the stakeholders and the general public with respect to the Corridor and its contributions, to local, provincial and national economies

8. Photo Album by Joni Page 11 NCDC Goals Pursing transportation solutions and opportunities with all levels of government Attain Policy direction of Equal support and recognition for all west coast corridors Rationalization of public expenditure on transportation infrastructure

9. Photo Album by Joni NCDC 2012 - 2013 2013 Workplan Information/membership sessions Yellowknife – G7G, Ports to Plains, Over the Top Land to Sea – ILWU, Grain Handlers, Chain Logistics – Spirit River Vancouver Port Tour Prince Rupert Port Tour - tentative Land to Air – Grande Prairie Churchill Port – Churchill, Manitoba NCDC AGM - Edmonton

10. Photo Album by Joni NCDC 2012 - 2013 2013 Workplan Research Accessing the Corridor Northwest Transportation Corridor Task Force Report Shadow Populations Mayors and Reeves of the Corridor Coordinate and facilitate meeting of elected leaders of the corridor Sharing of transportation issues and opportunities Information/membership sessions

11. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Advocate Policy Review / Position Taking Rail Freight Review Canada Border Services – Regional Airports Northern Health Care Access Trucking Industry – Cross-Border Certifications Federal Red Tape Review Northern Gateway Project

12. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Advocate Transportation Roundtables Western Transportation Advisory Council Winnipeg – 2011 Edmonton – 2012 Vancouver - 2013 Asia – Pacific Gateway Summit Vancouver - 2011 Chamber of Shipping Conference Vancouver 2012

13. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Advocate Information Sessions at NCDC Board of Director Meetings 2011 / 2012 Edmonton City Center Airport Fort Nelson – Rainbow Lake Road Connector TEK Coal Industries Labour Market Shortage – Fort St. John Region Container / Distribution Depot – Grande Prairie 2012 /2013 Port of Kitimat – Major Projects BC Government – Economic Update Canadian Trucking Association Generating for 7 Generations Ports to Plains Over the Top Port Alberta Fort Nelson-Rainbow Lake Connector

14. Photo Album by Joni Volume, Access, and Capacity Data Researched and Regularly Updated through Port Reports and NCDC Internal Research Prince Rupert Daily Vessel Report Linked on NCDC Website Member eclips on news within the corridor Stakeholder meetings Newsletter Information Gathering & Sharing

15. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Promoter Strategic Planning to Enhance Consistency and Branding Strategic Plan Updated – 2012-2014 Communications Plan - 2012-2014 Membership Recruitment Strategy and Workplan 2012-2014

16. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Promoter NCDC Challenges Participation from British Columbia Government Municipal membership from British Columbia Increasing pressure from Alberta commodities to get to port Maintaining focus on western ports

17. Photo Album by Joni NCDC Promoter NCDC Opportunities Ongoing Participation from Alberta Government Alberta Government awareness Municipal membership from Alberta growing Increasing pressure from Alberta commodities to get to port – opportunities for Alberta Industry involvement Reciprocal membership with other transportation based organizations

18. Photo Album by Joni Accessing the Corridor Benefiting from Northwest Alberta’s Proximity to Canada’s Shortest Route to the Asia-Pacific

19. Photo Album by Joni NCDC 2011-2012 Board of Directors Chair Carolyn KolebabaNorthern Sunrise County VP - BCRonVanderleePacific Northern Gas VP - ABCharlesJohnsonClear Hills County Director - BCHeatherOland Prince George Director - BCKristina De AraujoQuickload Container Evaluation Director - BCBrianDownieCity of Terrace Director - BCRobert Ashton International LWU Director – BCCarmen HendryNorthwest Regional Airport Authority Director - NTMervenGrubenNWT Ass. of Communities Director - ABKevin O’TooleCity of Grande Prairie Director - BCMaynardAngusPrince Rupert Port Authority Director - ABVeronica BliskaMD Peace No. 135 Director - ABEricJorgensenMackenzie County Director - ABWarrenChandlerCanadian National Rail

20. Photo Album by Joni Carolyn Kolebaba, Chair P.O. Box 1414 Grande Prairie, AB T8V 4Z2 dandibbelt@nwcorridor.net 780-527-6232 (NCDC) www.nwcorridor.com Thank-you!