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CIBC Mellon is the Trustee of the Enbridge Income Fund.

Enbridge Commercial Trust (ECT) is the entity within the Fund structure that conducts the affairs of, and the ownership, operation and lease of assets and property in connection with the business of energy transportation for the Fund.

Currently, the number of ECT Trustees that govern the fund is fixed at eight (five of whom are Independent ECT Trustees) until such time as the ECT Trustees pass a resolution to fix the number of ECT Trustees at a new number.

ECT shall have not fewer than five and not more than 15 trustees, a majority of whom will be residents of Canada within the meaning of the Tax Act. At least a simple majority of the ECT Trustees will be elected by Unitholders and will be Independent ECT Trustees. The remainder of the ECT Trustees will be appointed by the Manager - Enbridge Management Services Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enbridge Inc.

ECT Trustees include:

Name and municipality of residence
Principal occupation
Richard (Dick) Auchinleck
Calgary, Alberta
Corporate Director
Catherine M. (Kay) Best
Calgary, Alberta
Executive Vice President, Risk Management and Chief Financial Officer, Calgary Health Region
J. Richard Bird
Calgary, Alberta
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Development, Enbridge Inc.
J. Lorne Braithwaite
Toronto, Ontario
Corporate Director
M. Elizabeth Cannon
Calgary, Alberta
University Professor, University of Calgary
David Robottom
Calgary, Alberta
Group Vice President, Corporate Law, Enbridge
Gordon G. Tallman (Chair)
Calgary, Alberta
Corporate Director
Stephen J. Wuori
Calgary, Alberta
Executive Vice President, Liquids Pipelines, Enbridge Inc.

Richard (Dick) Auchinleck

Richard (Dick) Auchinleck

Mr. Auchinleck held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Canada from 1998 to 2001. Prior thereto, Mr. Auchinleck held the positions of Chief Operating Officer of Gulf Canada (from 1995 to 1998), as well as Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Indonesia (from 1997 to 1998). In 1995, he was appointed Senior Vice President, International and Exploration of Gulf Canada, which included responsibilities for both marketing and acquisitions. Mr. Auchinleck is also a director of public issuers: ConocoPhillips, and Telus Corporation. Mr. Auchinleck holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of British Columbia.

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Catherine M. (Kay) Best

Catherine M. (Kay) Best

Ms. Best has been Executive Vice-President, Risk Management and Chief Financial Officer of the Calgary Health Region since 2000 and is responsible for all finance functions. Ms. Best is a Director of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) and is also Chair of the Audit Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee of CNRL. She is a Chartered Accountant. Before joining the Calgary Health Region she was a partner with Ernst & Young in Calgary for nineteen years, the last ten as Corporate Audit Partner.

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J. Richard Bird

J. Richard Bird

Mr. Bird is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Development, Enbridge Inc. and is responsible for Enbridge's principal financial functions and corporate planning, mergers, acquisitions and business development. Prior to his appointment Mr. Bird was responsible for all of Enbridge's crude oil and liquids pipeline operations in North America, including Enbridge Pipelines and its related liquids pipelines operations, and Enbridge's many opportunities for new pipelines to transport growing oil sands production. Prior to his current appointment, Mr. Bird was Group Vice President, Liquids Pipelines and prior thereto Senior Vice President, Corporate Planning and Development. Mr. Bird joined Enbridge in 1995 after holding senior financial and corporate development executive positions at a number of other companies. Mr. Bird is also a director of the following public issuers: Bird Construction Company Limited, Enbridge Pipeline Inc., Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. and Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. (the general partner and delegate of the general partner, respectively, of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P.). Mr. Bird holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Manitoba, and a Masters of Business Administration and Ph.D. from the University of Toronto.

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J. Lorne Braithwaite

J. Lorne Braithwaite

Mr. Braithwaite held the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Cambridge Shopping Centres Limited from 1978 to 2001. Mr. Braithwaite is also a Director of Enbridge Inc., Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc., Bata Shoe Corporation and Jannock Properties Limited, and is a member of the CDIC Real Estate Advisory Panel and a Director of the Canada Post Pension Plan Investment Committee Board. Mr Braithwaite holds a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario.

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M. Elizabeth Cannon

M. Elizabeth Cannon

Dr. Cannon has been Professor of Geomatics Engineering at the University of Calgary since 1996. From 2002 to 2003, she was a Special Advisor to the President, University of Calgary where she worked with the President, the Provost and other university leaders to provide advice on the university's academic plan. Prior thereto, Dr. Cannon held the position of Associate Professor, Geomatics Engineering at the University of Calgary from 1993 to 1996. Dr. Cannon holds a Ph.D., Master of Sciences and Bachelor of Sciences in Geomatics Engineering from the University of Calgary, and a Bachelor of Sciences in Mathematics from Acadia University.

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David Robottom

David Robottom

Mr. Robottom, has been Group Vice President, Corporate Law, Enbridge Inc. since June 2006. He is responsible for the Enbridge’s corporate legal function. He has extensive legal experience, particularly in the commercial area, and in-depth management experience, having been the National Managing Partner of Fraser Milner Casgrain. Immediately prior to joining Enbridge he was a senior partner with Stikeman Elliott.

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Gordon G. Tallman

Gordon G. Tallman

Mr. Tallman retired as the Senior Vice President, Prairies Region of Royal Bank of Canada in 2002, after a career spanning 41 years. Some of Mr. Tallman's key management responsibilities with the Royal Bank included Senior Vice President Lending — Risk Management Group, Senior Assistant Manager, Vancouver Branch, Senior Vice President, Prairies, Vice President, Global Energy Group and Vice President, Commercial Banking & National Accounts. Mr. Tallman is also a director of the following public issuers: Big Rock Brewery Ltd. (a subsidiary of Big Rock Brewery Income Trust), Canada Utilities Limited, CV Technologies Inc. and PFB Corporation.

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Stephen J. Wuori

Stephen J. Wuori

Mr. Wuori is Executive Vice President, Liquids Pipelines, Enbridge Inc. and is responsible for all of Enbridge's crude oil and liquids pipeline operations in North America, including Enbridge Pipelines and its related liquids pipelines operations, and Enbridge's many opportunities for new pipelines to transport growing oil sands production. Prior to his current appointment Mr. Wuori was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Development of Enbridge Inc. and was responsible for Enbridge's principal financial functions and corporate planning, mergers, acquisitions and business development, including northern pipeline development and long-range planning. He also previously was President of Enbridge Pipelines Inc. Mr. Wuori is also a director of the following public issuers: Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. and Enbridge Pipelines Inc. Mr. Wuori has over 24 years of operations and business experience at Enbridge, and holds a Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) from Michigan Technological University.

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