Exhibit 31.1

Certification of Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to Section 302 of Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002

I, Philip S. Winner, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director certify that:

1. I have reviewed this September 30, 2006 report on Form 10-Q of Heartland Oil and Gas Corp.;

2. Based on my knowledge, this
report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period
covered by this report;

3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present
in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flow of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;

4. The registrants other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a - 15(e) and 15d - (e) for the
registrant and have:

a) designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this annual report is being prepared;

b) evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions abut the effectiveness of
the disclosure controls and procedures as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and

c) disclosed in this report
any change in the registrants internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrants most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected or is reasonably likely to materially affect the registrants
internal control over financial reporting.

5. The registrants other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent
evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrants auditors and the audit committee of the registrants board of directors:

a) all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrants ability to record, process, summarize
and report financial information and have identified for the registrants auditors any material weaknesses in internal controls; and

b) any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrants internal controls over financial reporting.



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|                  |  |  |  | /s/ Philip S. Winner                            
|November 29, 2006 |  |  |  | Philip S. Winner                                
|                  |  |  |  | President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director