**Exhibit 31.1**
**Section 302 Certification**
**CERTIFICATIONS**
I, Edward S. Rogers, President and Chief Executive Officer, certify that:
1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 40-F of Rogers CommunicationsInc.; 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statementof a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make thestatements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statementswere made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by thisreport; 3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financialinformation included in this report, fairly present in all materialrespects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows ofthe issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in this report; 4. The issuer’s other certifying officer and I are responsible forestablishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (asdefined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internalcontrol over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the issuer and have:
 (a) Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused suchdisclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision,to ensure that material information relating to the issuer, includingits consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others withinthose entities, particularly during the period in which this report isbeing prepared;  (b) Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or causedsuch internal control over financial reporting to be designed under oursupervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliabilityof financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements forexternal purposes in accordance with generally accepted accountingprinciples;  (c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the issuer’s disclosure controls andprocedures and presented in this report our conclusions about theeffectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the endof the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and  (d) Disclosed in this report any change in the issuer’s internal controlover financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by theannual report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely tomaterially affect, the issuer’s internal control over financialreporting; and
5. The issuer’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on ourmost recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, tothe issuer’s auditors and the audit committee of the issuer’s board ofdirectors (or persons performing the equivalent function):
(a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design oroperation of internal control over financial reporting which arereasonably likely to adversely affect the issuer’s ability to record,process, summarize and report financial information; and (b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or otheremployees who have a significant role in the issuer’s internal controlover financial reporting.
Date: *May 19, 2004*         */s/ Edward S. Rogers*   Edward S. Rogers   President and Chief ExecutiveOfficer   
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