News Release Issued: Aug 15, 2018 (10:00am EDT)

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Rogers Enhances Wireless Service in Saskatoon

New network investments will improve wireless service in communities across Saskatchewan

SASKATOON, Aug. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Rogers announces improved wireless service in the community of Hampton Village in the City of Saskatoon. Now Rogers and Fido customers in this community will have a faster, more reliable and consistent wireless experience than ever before.

"Our customers want high quality wireless access wherever they are, whether flying in and out of the Saskatoon International Airport, working while on the go, or visiting the many recreational facilities, shops and services in Hampton Village," said Larry Goerzen, President, Alberta and Prairies Region at Rogers Communications. "We are on the brink of the next generation of network technology, improved wireless enhancements connect customers and businesses in Saskatoon to the moments that matter most in their lives today and prepare our network for tomorrow."

With this network investment, Rogers and Fido customers in Hampton Village will be able to connect to more of the things they love, whether that means streaming their favourite TV shows, downloading work documents, posting on social media or even just chatting with friends. This investment will also benefit our business customers in the Village Centre. Today's announcement is one of several new Rogers wireless investments in the Province of Saskatchewan including in the City of Regina.

This network enhancement in the City of Saskatoon is part of a multi-year national network plan. In the future, Rogers will bring customers Gigabit LTE and 5G with next generation ready technology and equipment that is based on the latest global 3GPP standards, including 4x4 MIMO, four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM. Rogers is working with Ericsson, a North American leader in network infrastructure and 5G deployment.  As part of this plan, Rogers will continue to boost and densify its network with small cells and macro sites across the country.

About Rogers
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet, information technology, and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, sports, televised and online shopping, magazines, and digital media. Our shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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News Release Issued: Jul 26, 2018 (9:30am EDT)

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Rogers Enhances Wireless Service in Regina

Ongoing network investments continue to improve wireless service in communities across Saskatchewan

REGINA, July 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Rogers announces improved wireless service in the vibrant community of Harbour Landing in the City of Regina. Now Rogers and Fido customers in this growing community will have a faster, more reliable and consistent wireless experience than ever before.

"Our customers want high quality wireless access wherever they are, whether it's working on the go, shopping at the many retail stores in Harbour Landing or even just using their device in their own backyard," said Larry Goerzen, President, Alberta and Prairies Region at Rogers Communications. "We are on the brink of the next generation of network technology, so these wireless enhancements not only connect customers in Regina to the moments that matter most in their lives today, but they also prepare our network for tomorrow."

With this network investment, Rogers and Fido customers in Harbour Landing will be able to connect to more of the things they love, whether that means streaming their favourite TV shows, downloading work documents, posting on social media or even just chatting with friends. This investment will also benefit our business customers in the Harbour Landing shopping district. Today's announcement is one of several new Rogers wireless investments in the Province of Saskatchewan.

This network enhancement in the City of Regina is part of a multi-year national network plan to bring next generation wireless services to Canadians including Gigabit LTE network and 5G with future ready technology and equipment that is based on the latest global 3GPP standards, including 4x4 MIMO, four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM. Rogers is working with Ericsson, a North American leader in network infrastructure and 5G deployment. As part of this plan, Rogers will continue to boost and densify its network with small cells and macro sites across the country.

About Rogers
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet, information technology, and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, sports, televised and online shopping, magazines, and digital media. Our shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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News Release Issued: Jul 26, 2018 (9:30am EDT)

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Rogers Enhances Wireless Service in Qualicum Beach

Ongoing network investments continue to improve wireless service in communities across British Columbia

VANCOUVER, July 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Just in time for the summer season, Rogers announces improved wireless service in Qualicum Beach, a popular tourist destination and growing community in British Columbia. Now, Rogers and Fido customers of this unique coastal community will have a faster, more reliable and consistent wireless experience than ever before.

"Our customers want high quality wireless access wherever they are, whether it's working on the go, staying connected while strolling down the beach along Salish Sea, or even just using their device in their own backyard," said Rick Sellers, President, British Columbia at Rogers Communications. "We are on the brink of the next generation of network technology, so these wireless enhancements not only connect customers in Qualicum Beach to the moments that matter most in their lives today, but they also prepare our network for tomorrow."

With this network investment, Rogers and Fido customers in Qualicum Beach will be able to connect to more of the things they love, whether that means streaming their favourite TV shows, downloading work documents, posting on social media or even just chatting with friends. Today's announcement is one of several recent Rogers wireless investments in British Columbia which include connection across the full Sky Train system, as well as announcements in Tsawwassen Mills, Abbotsford, across Vancouver Island and Kelowna.

Qualicum Beach network enhancements are part of a multi-year national network plan to bring next generation wireless services to Canadians including Gigabit LTE network and 5G with future ready technology and equipment that is based on the latest global 3GPP standards, including 4x4 MIMO, four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM. Rogers is working with Ericsson, a North American leader in network infrastructure and 5G deployment.  As part of this plan, Rogers will continue to boost and densify its network with small cells and macro sites across the country.

About Rogers
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet, information technology, and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, sports, televised and online shopping, magazines, and digital media. Our shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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News Release Issued: Jul 26, 2018 (9:30am EDT)

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Rogers Enhances Wireless Service in Medicine Hat and Acquires a Radio Station

Rogers is investing in Alberta businesses and communities with ongoing network improvements and the purchase of CJCY-FM Popular Classic Hits

MEDICINE HAT, AB, July 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Rogers announces it has improved wireless service in Medicine Hat.  Whether flying in and out of the Medicine Hat Regional Airport, working while on the go, or visiting for a holiday, Rogers and Fido customers in this growing community will have a faster, more reliable and consistent wireless experience than ever before.

Furthering support of the growing economy in Medicine Hat, on July 5, Rogers formally acquired CJCY-FM (102.1 CJCY Classic Hits), and joins the Rogers station CKMH-FM (105.3 ROCK). This acquisition also serves to strengthen Rogers Media's diverse roster of radio and television brands in Alberta, including 14 radio stations in the genres of Rock, Country, Top 40, and Multicultural, along with TV properties; Citytv, OMNI Television, and Sportsnet.

"Rogers is proud of its continued investments in Alberta communities whether it's improving our wireless network or offering high quality local programming," said Larry Goerzen, President Alberta and Prairie Region at Rogers Communications.  "We are excited to build upon our strong radio brands in the community of Medicine Hat and our wireless enhancements not only connect customers to the moments that matter most in their lives today, but they also prepare our network for tomorrow."

"We are pleased that Rogers is investing further network coverage in our growing and vibrant community," said Medicine Hat Mayor Ted Clugston. "The expanded coverage will create a more extensive data performance area especially for those people accessing devices at the Medicine Hat Airport. It provides our customers another significant enhancement to the recently renovated airport terminal."

With this network investment, Rogers and Fido customers in Medicine Hat will be able to connect to more of the things they love, whether that means streaming their favourite TV shows, downloading work documents, posting on social media, or even chatting with friends. Today's announcement builds on the recent Rogers wireless investments announced in Lethbridge and between Banff and Calgary.

Medicine Hat network enhancements are part of a multi-year national network plan to bring next generation wireless services to Canadians including Gigabit LTE network and 5G with future ready technology and equipment that is based on the latest global 3GPP standards, including 4x4 MIMO, four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM. Rogers is working in partnership with Ericsson, a North American leader in network infrastructure and 5G deployment.  As part of this plan, Rogers will continue to boost and densify its network with small cells and macro sites across the country.

About Rogers
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet, information technology, and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, sports, televised and online shopping, magazines, and digital media. Our shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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News Release Issued: Jul 26, 2018 (9:30am EDT)

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Rogers Enhances Wireless Service in Port Dover

Ongoing network investments continue to improve wireless service in communities across Ontario

PORT DOVER, ON, July 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Rogers announces improved wireless service in the vibrant community of Port Dover, Ontario. Now Rogers and Fido customers in this community that is known for its beautiful scenery and unique festivals will have a faster, more reliable and consistent wireless experience than ever before.

"Our customers want high quality wireless access wherever they are, whether it's working on the go, enjoying annual summer festivals, shopping at the many retail stores in the community or even just using their device in their own backyard," said Arnold Abramowitz, Vice-President, Wireless Access Networks at Rogers Communications. "We are on the brink of the next generation of network technology, so these wireless enhancements not only connect customers in Port Dover to the moments that matter most in their lives today, but they also prepare our network for tomorrow."

With this network investment, Rogers and Fido customers in Port Dover will be able to connect to more of the things they love, whether that means streaming their favourite TV shows, downloading work documents, posting on social media or even just chatting with friends. This investment will also benefit our business customers like tourist operators and local shops. Today's announcement is one of several new Rogers wireless investments in the province of Ontario.

This network enhancement in Port Dover is part of a multi-year national network plan to bring next generation wireless services to Canadians including Gigabit LTE network and 5G with future ready technology and equipment that is based on the latest global 3GPP standards, including 4x4 MIMO, four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM. Rogers is working with Ericsson, a North American leader in network infrastructure and 5G deployment. As part of this plan, Rogers will continue to boost and densify its network with small cells and macro sites across the country.

About Rogers
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet, information technology, and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, sports, televised and online shopping, magazines, and digital media. Our shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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Rogers Enhances Wireless Service in Brampton

Ongoing network investments continue to improve wireless service in communities across Ontario

BRAMPTON, ON, July 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Rogers announces improved wireless service in the Lundy Village residential area of Brampton and for commuters driving or taking the train between Mount Pleasant and Brampton Downtown Station.  Now Rogers and Fido customers in this community in the GTA will have a faster, more reliable and consistent wireless experience than ever before.

"Our customers want high quality wireless access wherever they are, whether it's working on the go as a commuter on the train, shopping at a nearby retail area or even just using their device in their own backyard," said Arnold Abramowitz, Vice-President, Wireless Access Networks at Rogers Communications. "We are on the brink of the next generation of network technology, so these wireless enhancements not only connect customers in Brampton to the moments that matter most in their lives today, but they also prepare our network for tomorrow."

With this network investment, Rogers and Fido customers in Brampton will be able to connect to more of the things they love, whether that means streaming their favourite TV shows, downloading work documents, posting on social media or even just chatting with friends. This investment will also benefit our business customers like tourist operators and local shops.  Today's announcement is one of several new Rogers wireless investments in the province of Ontario.

This network enhancement in Brampton is part of a multi-year national network plan to bring next generation wireless services to Canadians including Gigabit LTE network and 5G with future ready technology and equipment that is based on the latest global 3GPP standards, including 4x4 MIMO, four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM. Rogers is working with Ericsson, a North American leader in network infrastructure and 5G deployment.  As part of this plan, Rogers will continue to boost and densify its network with small cells and macro sites across the country.

About Rogers
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet, information technology, and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, sports, televised and online shopping, magazines, and digital media. Our shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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News Release Issued: Jul 17, 2018 (11:35am EDT)

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Rogers creating 215 new jobs at Moncton Contact Centre

Company is investing in local economy and employing more than 1,000 people in Greater Moncton

MONCTON, NB, July 17, 2018 /CNW/ - Rogers is growing its Moncton call centre by creating 215 new jobs in order to provide the best service experience to its customers.  With these new hires, Rogers will employ more than 1,000 people in greater Moncton, including call centre agents, sales reps, technicians and corporate positions. 

"We employ some of the best frontline agents in Moncton and we're excited to fill hundreds of new jobs in the region. Our customers are our number one priority and we are growing our presence locally to provide them with the best possible experience," said Eric Agius, Senior Vice-President Customer Care, Rogers Communications. "We are proud to be a major employer here in New Brunswick in a sector that is providing career opportunities to hard-working Canadians, and we're looking forward to hiring more employees from the region's strong workforce."

Rogers has a history of success in Moncton, employing hundreds of contact centre agents in the area for the last 15 years. The company is committed to investing in the employee experience of its contact centre team and has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Canada.  The company's passionate contact centre agents, who are dedicated to providing the best service experience to its customers, play a key role in that.

"I'm very pleased to see Rogers continue to grow its presence in the Greater Moncton Area," said the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health and MP for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe. "The creation of these 215 jobs stands as a testament to our region's ability to attract and retain new businesses and to provide great quality of life to our citizens through solid economic opportunities."

"Opportunity lives in New Brunswick and your government is proud to see that Rogers realizes this too," said the Honourable Cathy Rogers, Minister of Finance and MLA for Moncton South. "When companies like Rogers choose to invest in New Brunswick because of our skilled workforce, it reinforces that our multi-year economic growth plan is working."

"We are very pleased to see Rogers expand its current operation in Moncton. The company has a history of success in our city as well as in our region," said Dawn Arnold, Mayor of Moncton. "The addition of 215 new jobs demonstrates that they see Moncton as a great partner and an ideal place to do business. Our talented workforce is definitely a key component behind Rogers' continued investment in our economy."

In addition to offering market competitive salaries in New Brunswick, Rogers Total Rewards Offering includes a generous benefit program and rich employee discounts. The Wealth Accumulation Program is also among the most generous in the country, and the company's focus on professional development helps ensure contact centre agents have the right support to build a rewarding career at Rogers. 

"The Moncton team is recognized, both within Rogers nationally and throughout the local community, as being leaders in delivering top-notch customer service, as volunteers and donors to local non-profits, and for having a supportive culture," said Jessica Gallant, Site Director for the Moncton contact centre. "I started my career here more than 20 years ago as a frontline agent in this great company that supported my career development as a manager and now as site director."

To learn more about the career opportunities available at Rogers in New Brunswick, visit www.rogers.com/careers.

ABOUT ROGERS IN NEW BRUNSWICK:
Rogers is a leading diversified Canadian communications and media company with a long history in New Brunswick. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless voice and data communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Rogers has invested $69M in its network in the province in the past seven years. Rogers employs more than 1000 New Brunswickers through both its contact centre in downtown Moncton and corporate, sales, technician, retail (at 15 retail stores) and media positions across the province. We provide approximately $59M in annual payroll and more than $8M in income, business and property tax.   The company's community investments include the Connected for Success program that offers low-cost Internet to thousands of low-income New Brunswickers living in non-profit housing, in addition to donations and community grants of more than $100,000 annually and scholarships through the Ted Rogers Scholarship Fund. Rogers TV provides produces informative and entertaining local programming and is the exclusive television home of the State of the Province Address and QMJHL hockey in New Brunswick.  http://about.rogers.com/

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