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1 Investor presentation 1

2 Cautionary note The following materials are for presentation purposes only. These materials should be read in conjunction with the disclosure documents referenced below. Certain statements made in this presentation, including, but not limited to, statements relating to expected future events, financial and operating results, guidance, objectives, plans, strategic priorities and other statements that are not historical facts, are forward-looking. By their nature, forward-looking statements require Rogers management to make assumptions and predictions and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties, thus there is risk that the forward-looking statements will not prove to be accurate. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements as a number of factors could cause actual future results and events to differ materially from that expressed in the forward-looking statements. Accordingly, our comments are subject to the disclaimer and qualified by the assumptions and risk factors referred to in Rogers 2017 Annual Report, and Rogers First Quarter 2018 MD&A, as filed with securities regulators at sedar.com and sec.gov, and also available at investors.rogers.com. The forward-looking statements made in this presentation and discussion describe our expectations as of today and, accordingly, are subject to change going forward. Except as required by law, Rogers disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements. This presentation includes non-gaap measures, including adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA margin (calculated as a % of service revenue for Wireless), adjusted operating profit, adjusted net income, adjusted basic EPS, adjusted net debt, debt leverage ratio (adjusted net debt / 12-months trailing adjusted EBITDA), and free cash flow. To assist users in understanding our results, we have provided information in 2017 and the first quarter of 2018 on a basis consistent with our former revenue recognition accounting policies prior to adopting IFRS 15, Revenue from contracts with customers ( Prior Accounting Basis amounts). This material should be read in conjunction with Rogers First Quarter 2018 MD&A which outlines our adoption of IFRS 15. Descriptions of these measures and why they are used can be found in the disclosure documents referenced above free cash flow for purposes of 2018 guidance has been adjusted to reflect the use of adjusted EBITDA on and after January 1, This presentation discusses certain key performance indicators used by Rogers, including total service revenue (total revenue excluding equipment revenue in Wireless and Cable), subscriber counts, subscriber churn, blended ARPU, dividend payout ratio of free cash flow and total service units (TSUs). Descriptions of these indicators can be found in the disclosure documents referenced above. 2

3 Diversified Canadian communications & media company Largest Wireless provider in Canada Fastest widely available Internet speeds 1 and Canada s largest cable TV provider Media focused on Canada s largest sports entertainment portfolio of Canada s population 96% ~24,500 reached through products & services employees nationwide 3 1. In our footprint

4 Diversified revenue streams with solid growth profiles Total revenue 1 Adjusted operating profit 1 $14.1 Billion Wireless 58% Cable 24% Media 15% Business Solutions 3% $5.4 Billion Wireless 64% Cable 31% Media 3% Business Solutions 2% Revenue streams grounded in wireless data and Internet growth 4 1. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2017

5 Strong balance sheet with healthy liquidity in 2017 $14.1B $5.4B $1.7B $1.8B Total revenue Adjusted operating profit Free cash flow Adjusted net income $31.7B $30.2B $3.4B 57% 2.7 Market Total assets 2 Available capitalization 1 liquidity 2 Dividend payout ratio of free cash flow Conservative debt leverage ratio 2 1 As at April 20, As at March 31, 2018; under IFRS 15 5

6 Key strategic priorities Create best-in-class customer experiences by putting our customers first in everything we do Invest in our networks and technology to deliver leading performance and reliability Deliver innovative solutions and compelling content that our customers will love Drive profitable growth in all the markets we serve Develop our people and a high performance culture Be a strong, socially responsible leader in our communities across Canada 6

7 Highlights from our 2018 plan Create best-in-class customer experiences by putting our customers first in everything we do Revised 2018 annual bonus plan to place 50% on certain customer metrics Simplifying products and processes Drive Accelerating profitable website, growth mobile in all and the markets digital roadmaps we serve Invest in our networks and technology to deliver leading performance and reliability Wireless Well timed investment in latest generation equipment for better cost and spectral efficiency Cable Power of coax continues to deliver speed in capital efficient manner Develop our people and a Transitioning high performance over time to culture passive coax and Full Duplex DOCSIS, allowing for symmetrical speeds up to 10Gbps Deliver innovative solutions and compelling content that our customers will love Ignite TV All IPTV premium service, roadmap of continuous innovation Employee trials well underway Lower Be a cost strong, customer socially premise responsible equipment leader in our communities across Canada 7

8 2018 guidance Guidance Revenue Adjusted EBITDA Capital expenditures Free cash flow 14,369 5,502 2,436 1,685 3% - 5% growth 5% - 7% growth 2,650 to 2,850 3% - 5% growth (In millions of dollars, except percentages) Focused on driving sustainable growth in our core business including improving our overall cost structure 1 Figures presented are restated as a result of the adoption of IFRS 15 8

9 Delivering a strong start to 2018 Consolidated (prior accounting basis) Total service revenue +6% Adjusted EBITDA +11% ($M) ($M) 3,214 3,410 1,153 1,281 Q1 17 Q1 18 Q1 17 Q1 18 Total service revenue growth of 6% and adjusted EBITDA growth of 11% Strength of Wireless and Cable business units underpinning performance 9

10 Excellent 2017 financial and subscriber performance Best financial and subscriber performance in many years Strong growth in total service revenue, adjusted operating profit, margins and free cash flow Delivered on 2017 guidance and paid $988 million in dividends to shareholders Consolidated Total service revenue +4% Adjusted operating profit (AOP) +6% AOP margin +80 bps Free cash flow +2% ($M) ($M) (%) ($M) 13,027 13,560 5,092 5, ,705 1,

11 Enhancing financial flexibility Debt Leverage Ratio Strong adjusted EBITDA contributed to cash provided by operating activities of $885 million in Q1 18 Continue to focus on meaningful progress toward target debt leverage ratio of Strong investment-grade debt ratings with stable outlooks Q1 17 Q1'18 $3.4 billion in available liquidity as at March 31, 2018 Weighted average borrowing costs and average maturity term of 4.89% and 11.5 years, respectively as at March 31,

12 12 Wireless

13 Largest wireless provider in Canada Total revenue 1 Operating under 3 strong brands to target and attract a broad customer base $8.3 Billion Service 93% Equipment 7% Operating margin of 46% 1,2 Largest wireless service provider in Canada 96% 1 LTE coverage across Canadian population 10.5M Wireless subscribers 3 Extensive low, medium and high band spectrum including contiguous blocks of prime 700 MHz - covering 92% 1 of Canadian population $63 Blended ARPU 3 (prior accounting basis) 13 1 As at or for the year ended Dec. 31, Adjusted operating profit / service revenue 3 As at or for 3 months ended March 31, 2018

14 Substantial wireless growth potential Wireless penetration as % of population 1 Mobile data growth in Canada (PB/month) 2,3 168% 172% 100% 106% 110% 117% 125% 135% 136% 136% 141% 144% 85% Revenue growth opportunities in Canada supported by lower relative penetration Significant growth in data consumption being driven by increasing video consumption Rogers is well positioned with its world class network and asset mix to take advantage of this growth 14 1 Source: BAML Global Wireless Matrix, April 2018 mobile penetration (mobile subscribers / population)

15 Robust wireless network speeds and quality in Canada 4G Speed (Mbps) Long-term evolution (LTE) networks are available to approximately 99% of Canadians 2 Canada has the 2 nd greatest number of 4G/LTE networks in the world 2 Canada s wireless carriers invested over $45.0 billion in communications infrastructure between 1985 and 2016, not including $14.1 billion in auction expenditures during that time Source: OpenSignal February CWTA

16 2017 overall performance largely driven by Wireless Strong Wireless financial results: 2017 Wireless service revenue growth of 7% Strong cost management supported growth in Wireless margins of 50bps and AOP of 8% 354,000 postpaid net subscriber additions with churn of 1.20% best results since 2010 Service revenue AOP +7% AOP +8% margin +50 bps Postpaid net adds Postpaid churn +68K -3 bps ($M) ($M) (%) (000s) (%) 7,258 7,775 3,285 3,

17 Q1 18 Wireless performance (prior accounting basis) Service revenue Adjusted EBITDA Adj. EBITDA margin Blended ARPU +7% +9% +80 bps +5% ($M) ($M) (%) ($) 1,849 1, Q1'17 Q1'18 Q1'17 Q1'18 Q1'17 Q1'18 Q1'17 Q1'18 Postpaid gross adds Postpaid net adds Postpaid churn (000s) (000s) (%) Q1'17 Q1'18 Q1'17 Q1'18 Q1'17 Q1'18 17

18 18 Cable

19 Extensive cable footprint in Canada Total service revenue 1 Largest cable footprint across Ontario, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador with 4.3M 3 homes passed $3.5 Billion Internet 47% Television 43% Phone 10% Operating margin of 49% 1,2 Fastest widely available Internet speeds in our marketplace Ignite Gigabit Internet service available across our footprint Enhancing Cable offerings with all IPTV platform licensed from Comcast 1.7M 2.3M 1.1M Ontario is home to ~40% of Canada s population Television subscribers 3 Internet subscribers 3 Phone subscribers At or for the year ended Dec 31, Adjusted operating profit / total revenue 3. As at March 31, 2018

20 2017 Cable performance driven by Internet 2017 Cable revenue supported by Internet revenue growth of 7% on Internet competitive speed advantage Strong full-year financial performance with growth in revenue, adjusted operating profit and margins Cost efficiencies and product mix shift to Internet supported growth in Cable margins of 80bps and AOP of 2% Grew Cable households for the second consecutive year following inflection point in 2016 Grew Cable households for the second year in a row Revenue +0.5% Internet revenue +7% AOP +2% AOP margin +80 bps ($M) ($M) ($M) (%) 3,449 3,466 1,495 1,606 1,674 1,

21 Q1 18 Cable performance Revenue +1% Adjusted EBITDA +4% Adjusted EBITDA margin +140 bps Internet revenue +7% ($M) ($M) (%) ($M) Q1 17 Q1 18 Q1 17 Q1 18 Q1 17 Q1 18 Q1 17 Q1 18 Total service units net adds (000s) Internet net adds (000s) Percentage of residential Internet base on 100Mbps plans (%) Q1 17 Q1 18 Q1 17 Q1 18 Q1 17 Q

22 Enhancing Cable offerings with Ignite TV Ignite TV integration progressing, available to full employee base of 15,000 in Ontario Premium service with the most advanced features: natural language voice search and commands deep integration of streaming services like Netflix cloud DVR recommendation engine State-of-the-art customer premise equipment wall-to-wall Wi-Fi solid-state wireless set-top box lower capex All IPTV, premium service, continuous roadmap of innovation leading to a truly connected home service 22

23 Illustrative example: Reducing investment per home Rogers Home Investment Current State 1 Rogers Home Investment Future State 1 Modem hub Modem TV set-top box TV set-top box Voice Voice SHM SHM Install Self install $1,000 $ SHM: Smart Home Monitoring 1 Represents one home configuration - configurations may vary

24 24 Media

25 2017 Media performance 2017 revenue growth in each of sports, TV, radio and digital Remain focused on local content and live sports Media revenue ~60% Sportsnet remains Canada s #1 sports media brand for third straight year Exclusive national 12-year licensing agreement Sports Broadcasting, TSC and other Owner of the Toronto Blue Jays baseball club 25

26 Investing for sustainable growth and shareholder returns Primary focus is growing our core business Delivering on the fundamentals growth in revenue, profit, margins, free cash flow and return on investment Focusing on our strategic priorities our customers, our people, investments in our networks, innovation and growth Driving deeper end-to-end accountability for customer experience and cost management as well as overall financial performance Firing up our execution engine to deliver on our priorities and goals Investing capital with discipline in our core business 26

27 Financial performance 27

28 Consolidated financial results (prior accounting basis) Rogers Communications Inc. Consolidated Financial Results (unaudited) (In millions of dollars, except per share amounts) Q1'18 Annual Q4'17 Q3'17 Q2'17 Q1'17 Annual Q4'16 Q3'16 Q2'16 Q1'16 Revenue Wireless 2,098 8,343 2,189 2,138 2,048 1,968 7,916 2,058 2,037 1,931 1,890 Cable , , Media 532 2, , Corporate items and intercompany eliminations 1 (59) (247) (64) (50) (69) (64) (231) (62) (48) (67) (54) Revenue 3,540 14,143 3,632 3,581 3,592 3,338 13,702 3,510 3,492 3,455 3,245 Total service revenue 2 3,410 13,560 3,430 3,450 3,466 3,214 13,027 3,306 3,328 3,308 3,085 Adjusted EBITDA 3 Wireless 877 3, , Cable , , Media (30) (51) Corporate items and intercompany eliminations 1 (52) (170) (43) (46) (40) (41) (163) (48) (44) (36) (35) Adjusted EBITDA 1,281 5,318 1,326 1,448 1,391 1,153 5,031 1,243 1,367 1,332 1,089 Deduct (add): Depreciation and amortization 544 2, , Gain on disposition of property, plant and equipment (11) (49) (49) Restructuring, acquisition and other Finance costs Other (income) expense (23) (19) 3 20 (31) (11) 191 (4) (34) Net income (loss) before income tax expense (recovery) 509 2, ,159 (14) Income tax expense (recovery) (5) Net income (loss) 383 1, (9) Earnings per share: Basic $0.74 $3.32 $0.81 $0.91 $1.03 $0.57 $1.62 ($0.02) $0.43 $0.77 $0.45 Diluted $0.72 $3.31 $0.81 $0.91 $1.03 $0.57 $1.62 ($0.04) $0.43 $0.76 $0.44 Net income (loss) 383 1, (9) Add (deduct): Restructuring, acquisition and other Loss on repayment of long-term debt 28 (Recovery) loss on wind down of shomi (20) (20) Net loss on divestitures pertaining to investments (39) Gain on disposition of property, plant and equipment (11) (49) (49) Income tax impact of above items (8) (28) (7) (16) 3 (8) (202) (138) (52) (7) (5) Income tax adjustment, legislative tax change Adjusted net income , , Adjusted earnings per share 3 : Basic $0.84 $3.43 $0.86 $0.99 $0.97 $0.61 $2.78 $0.72 $0.80 $0.80 $0.45 Diluted $0.82 $3.42 $0.86 $0.99 $0.97 $0.61 $2.77 $0.69 $0.80 $0.80 $ Effective January 1, 2018 and on a retrospective basis, we realigned our reportable segments and related financial results. As a result, certain figures have been retrospectively amended. See Reportable Segments in our Q MD&A. 2 See Key Performance Indicators in our Q MD&A Adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income, and adjusted basic and diluted earnings per share are non-gaap measures and should not be considered substitutes or alternatives for GAAP measures. These are not defined terms under IFRS and do not have standard meanings, so may not be a reliable way to compare us to other companies. These measures have been retrospectively amended to incorporate stock-based compensation when comparing to previously reported figures. See "Reportable Segments" and "Non-GAAP Measures" in our Q MD&A.

29 Wireless (prior accounting basis) Rogers Communications Inc. Wireless (unaudited) (In millions of dollars, except margins) Q1'18 Annual Q4'17 Q3'17 Q2'17 Q1'17 Annual Q4'16 Q3'16 Q2'16 Q1'16 Revenue Service revenue 1,970 7,775 1,990 2,011 1,925 1,849 7,258 1,858 1,878 1,788 1,734 Equipment revenue Revenue 2,098 8,343 2,189 2,138 2,048 1,968 7,916 2,058 2,037 1,931 1,890 Operating expenses Cost of equipment 550 2, , Other operating expenses , , Operating expenses 1,221 4,801 1,334 1,176 1,131 1,160 4,654 1,271 1,159 1,091 1,133 Adjusted EBITDA 877 3, , Adjusted EBITDA margin % 45.6% 43.0% 47.8% 47.6% 43.7% 44.9% 42.4% 46.8% 47.0% 43.7% Capital expenditures Wireless Subscriber Results 3 (In thousands, except churn, and blended ARPU) Postpaid Gross additions 377 1, , Net additions Total postpaid subscribers 4 8,799 8,704 8,704 8,839 8,710 8,617 8,557 8,557 8,464 8,350 8,285 Churn (monthly) 1.08% 1.20% 1.48% 1.16% 1.05% 1.10% 1.23% 1.35% 1.26% 1.14% 1.17% Prepaid Gross additions Net (losses) additions (60) 61 (8) (42) (19) Total prepaid subscribers 4 1,718 1,778 1,778 1,786 1,689 1,675 1,717 1,717 1,679 1,612 1,587 Churn (monthly) 4.24% 3.48% 3.22% 3.04% 3.96% 3.74% 3.32% 2.62% 3.49% 3.57% 3.65% Blended ARPU (monthly) $62.67 $62.31 $63.46 $63.78 $62.13 $59.96 $60.42 $60.72 $62.30 $60.18 $ Other operating expenses have been retrospectively amended to include stock-based compensation. See "Reportable Segments" in our Q MD&A. 2 Under the prior accounting basis, adjusted EBITDA margin is calculated using Wireless service revenue. 3 Subscriber counts, subscriber churn, and blended ARPU are key performance indicators. See Key Performance Indicators in our Q MD&A. 4 As at end of period. 29

30 Cable Rogers Communications Inc. Cable (unaudited) (In millions of dollars, except margins) Q1'18 Annual Q4'17 Q3'17 Q2'17 Q1'17 Annual Q4'16 Q3'16 Q2'16 Q1'16 Revenue Internet 506 1, , Television 365 1, , Phone Service revenue 967 3, , Equipment revenue Revenue 969 3, , Operating expenses Cost of equipment Other operating expenses , , Operating expenses 536 2, , Adjusted EBITDA 433 1, , Adjusted EBITDA margin 44.7% 46.7% 48.6% 48.2% 46.6% 43.3% 45.8% 47.6% 47.1% 45.0% 43.5% Capital expenditures 297 1, , Subscriber Results 3 (In thousands) Internet 4 Net additions Total Internet subscribers 5 2,347 2,321 2,321 2,301 2,272 2,259 2,226 2,226 2,192 2,149 2,133 Television Net losses (12) (80) (13) (18) (25) (24) (76) (13) (14) (23) (26) Total Television subscribers 5 1,728 1,740 1,740 1,753 1,771 1,796 1,820 1,820 1,833 1,847 1,870 Phone Net additions (losses) (10) Total Phone subscribers 5 1,117 1,108 1,108 1,099 1,098 1,096 1,094 1,094 1,090 1,085 1,080 Homes passed 5 4,327 4,307 4,307 4,288 4,269 4,255 4,241 4,241 4,227 4,173 4,153 Total service units 6 Net additions (losses) (10) (2) (15) Total service units 5 5,192 5,169 5,169 5,153 5,141 5,151 5,140 5,140 5,115 5,081 5,083 1 Effective January 1, 2018 and on a retrospective basis, we realigned our reportable segments and related financial results. See Reportable Segments in our Q MD&A. 2 Other operating expenses have been retrospectively amended to include stock-based compensation. See "Reportable Segments" in our Q MD&A. 3 Subscriber counts are key performance indicators. See Key Performance Indicators in our Q MD&A. 4 Effective January 1, 2018, and on a retrospective basis, our Internet subscriber results include Smart Home Monitoring subscribers. 5 As at end of period Includes Internet, Television, and Phone subscribers.

31 Media Rogers Communications Inc. Media (unaudited) (In millions of dollars, except margins) Q1'18 Annual Q4'17 Q3'17 Q2'17 Q1'17 Annual Q4'16 Q3'16 Q2'16 Q1'16 x Revenue 532 2, , Operating expenses , , Adjusted EBITDA (30) (51) Adjusted EBITDA margin 4.3% 5.9% 7.0% 11.8% 9.3% (6.3%) 7.4% 8.2% 14.3% 14.5% (11.4%) Capital expenditures Operating expenses have been retrospectively amended to include stock-based compensation. See "Reportable Segments" in our Q MD&A. 31

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