CORPORATE ENTITIESTHE FEDERAL BRIDGE CORPORATION LIMITED (FBCL)THE SEAWAY INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE CORPORATION, LTD. (SIBC)
Corporate StatusReorganized in 2015 as CBCA corporation further to the amalgamations of the former FBCL with St Mary’s River Bridge Company (SMRBC) on January 27, 2015 and with the Blue Water Bridge Authority (BWBA) on February 1, 2015Incorporated in 1962, continued in 1979 as a CBCA corporation.
Crown corporationParent Wholly-owned subsidiary
MandateOwn and operate international bridge crossings within its portfolio of assets including the facilities referred to below.

The business or undertaking of the Corporation shall be limited to the following:

(a) The design, construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, operation, management, development, repair, demolition or reconstruction of bridges or other related structures, facilities, works or properties, including approaches, easements, power or communication transmission equipment, pipelines integrated with any such bridge, other related structure, facility, work, or property, linking the Province of Ontario in Canada to the State of New York or the State of Michigan in the United States of America, either alone, jointly or in cooperation with any other person, legal entity or governmental authority in Canada or in the United States of America;

(b) The design, construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, operation, management, development, repair, demolition or reconstruction of other bridges or other related structures, facilities, works or properties, as the Governor in Council may deem appropriate, on such terms and conditions as the Governor in Council may determine; and

(c) Any business, undertaking or other activities incidental to any bridge, or other related structure, facility, work or property contemplated in paragraph (a) or (b).

For the foregoing purposes, the Corporation has, subject to the FAA, the CBCA, and these articles, as amended from time to time, the capacities and powers of a natural person.

Operate the Seaway International Bridge Crossing on behalf of FBCL and GLS
ShareholderHis Majesty the King in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of TransportFBCL
Board of DirectorsSeven Directors (includes the Chairperson and the President and Chief Executive Officer) appointed by or with the approval of Governor in Council.Eight directors, four Canadians; four Americans, all appointed by FBCL. GLS recommends American directors for appointment.
FacilitiesHeadquartersSault Ste. Marie International Bridge Blue Water Bridge Thousand Islands International BridgeSeaway International Bridge Crossing
Location in OntarioOttawaSault Ste. MariePoint EdwardLansdowneCornwall
Bridge ownership interests o 50% of international bridgeo 50% of twin bridges (Canadian portion only)o 100% Canadian bridge

o 50% rift bridge

o 100% North Channel Bridge

o 32% South Channel Bridge

Mode of operation PartnershipOperate DirectlyOperating AgreementCorporate Joint Venture
PartnerMichigan Department of Transport (MDOT), an agency of the State of Michigan Thousand Islands Bridge Authority (TIBA), a public benefit corporation, created by Chapter 209 of the Laws of 1933 and currently operating under Article 3, Title 4 of the Public Authorities Law, as last amended effective July 27, 1976Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) wholly owned government corporation created by statute May 13, 1954, to construct, operate and maintain that part of the St. Lawrence Seaway
AgreementIntergovernmental Agreement between MDOT and SMRBC (now FBCL) dated April 11, 2007Agreement between FBCL and TIBA for the operation of the Canadian portion of the facilities as single venture dated June 17, 2010Agreements between SLSDC (now GLS) and SLSA (now FBCL) dated August 27, 1957 and June 28, 1962 and the Agreement between SLSDC (now GLS) and FBCL dated June 2, 1999
Operating partner MDOT TIBASIBC
GovernanceSault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority* (SSMBA), legal entity to provide operational and policy direction for the management and operation of the facilities by an administrative unit within MDOT, the International Bridge AdministrationBoard of Directors of TIBA: Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority (SSMBA), legal entity to provide operational and policy direction for the management and operation of the facilities by an administrative unit within MDOT, the InternationalBoard of Directors of SIBC: Eight directors, four Canadians; four Americans, all appointed by FBCL. GLS recommends American directors for appointment.
Composition of Board Four American residents from the business community; four executives of FBCLFour American residents from the community; three executives of FBCLFour executives of GLS; four executives of FBCL

* Entity constituted under the Laws of the State of Michigan.