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EXHIBIT 99.3

CERTIFICATION

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as Enacted Pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

        In connection with the annual report of Enbridge Inc. (the "Corporation") on Form 40-F for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Patrick D. Daniel, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

1.

The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and



2.

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Corporation.

Dated at Calgary, Alberta, this 19^th day of February, 2009.

"signed"
                                                                                        
Patrick D. Daniel
President & Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT 99.3

CERTIFICATION Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Enacted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002