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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000733099
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10805
		FILM NUMBER:		051060627

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 BLOOR STREET EAST
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			TORONTO, ONTARIO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4W 1G9
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4160353532

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		STREET 1:		333 BLOOR STREET EAST
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			TORONTO, ONTARIO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4W 1G9

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ROGERS CABLESYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19860425
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      eliminate the associated interest expense. The consents are being solicited
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      eliminate substantially all of the restrictive covenants, certain events of
      default and related provisions contained in the indenture governing the Notes.
      Rogers Telecom intends to finance the Tender Offer and the Solicitation,
      together with the fees and expenses incurred in connection therewith, with
      proceeds contributed to it by RCI, which proceeds will be comprised of
      distributions and/or repayment of intercompany advances from one or more
      operating subsidiaries of RCI. The subsidiaries will use drawdowns under
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      set forth in the Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement dated
      August&#160;30, 2005 (the &#8220;Statement&#8221;) and related materials, copies of which
      will be delivered to all record holders of the Notes. The Tender Offer will
      expire at 11:59 p.m., New&#160;York City time, on September&#160;27, 2005
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      Holders of Notes must validly tender their Notes and consents to the proposed
      amendments at or prior to 5:00 p.m., New&#160;York City time, on
      September&#160;13, 2005 (the &#8220;Consent Payment Deadline&#8221;), unless extended or
      earlier terminated by the Company, in order to receive the total consideration
      (as defined below). Rogers Telecom has reserved the right to terminate,
      withdraw, amend or extend the Tender Offer and the Solicitation in its
      discretion. Holders may not tender their Notes without delivering consents
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      deliver consents without tendering their Notes. Rogers Telecom&#8217;s obligation to
      accept and pay for Notes validly tendered in the Tender Offer is subject to
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      should consult the Statement and related materials in their entirety for a
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      tendered and accepted for payment will be a price, calculated in accordance
      with
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      Treasury Note due December&#160;31, 2005, as calculated by the dealer manager
      and solicitation agent in accordance with standard market practice as of 2:00
      p.m., New York City time, on September&#160;13, 2005, unless such date is
      extended, as reported on the Bloomberg Government Pricing Monitor on
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          tendered. Holders also will be paid accrued and unpaid interest to, but
          not
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          Payment Deadline will not be eligible to receive the consent payment. Promptly
          following the final calculation of the consideration for the Notes, Rogers
          Telecom will publicly announce, by press release, the pricing information.
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      the Tender Offer and the Solicitation. Questions regarding the tender offer
      and
      consent solicitation or requests for documents may be directed to Citigroup
      Global Markets Inc., Liability Management Group, at (800) 558-3745 (U.S. toll
      free) and (212) 723-6106 (collect) or Global Bondholder Services Corporation,
      the Information Agent, at (866) 470-3800 (U.S. toll-free) and (212) 430-3774
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      of Rogers Telecom, RCI, the dealer manager and solicitation agent or the
      information agent make any recommendations as to whether or not holders should
      tender their Notes pursuant to the Offer or consent to the proposed amendments,
      and no one has been authorized by any of them to make such
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      news release includes certain forward looking statements that involve risks
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      uncertainties. We caution that actual future events will be affected by a number
      of factors, many of which are beyond our control, and therefore may vary
      substantially from what we currently foresee. These forward-looking statements
      include, among others, statements with respect to our objectives, and strategies
      to achieve those objectives, as well as statements with respect to our beliefs,
      plans, expectations, anticipations, estimates or intentions and are based on
      current expectations. We caution that all forward-looking information is
      inherently uncertain and actual results may differ materially from the
      assumptions, estimates or expectations reflected or contained in the
      forward-looking information, and that actual future performance will be affected
      by a number of factors, many of which are beyond our control, including but
      not
      limited to the ability of the companies to close the transaction and integrate
      the acquired operations, economic conditions, technological change, regulatory
      change and competitive factors. We are under no obligation to (and expressly
      disclaim any such obligation to) update or alter any forward looking statements
      whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Important
      additional information identifying risks and uncertainties is contained in
      our
      most recent annual and interim reports and forms filed with the applicable
      Canadian securities regulatory authorities and the U.S. Securities and Exchange
      Commission.</font></div>
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      Telecom Holdings Inc. (formerly Call-Net Enterprises Inc.) was acquired by
      Rogers Communications Inc. on July 1, 2005 and through its wholly owned
      subsidiary Rogers Telecom Inc. (formerly Sprint Canada Inc.) is a leading
      Canadian integrated communications solutions provider of home phone, wireless,
      long distance and IP services to households, and local, long distance, toll
      free, enhanced voice, data and IP services to businesses across Canada. Rogers
      Telecom owns and operates an extensive national fibre network, has over 150
      co-locations in major urban areas across Canada including 33 municipalities
      and
      maintains network facilities in the U.S. and the U.K. For more information,
      visit www.sprint.ca.</font></div>
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      Communications (TSX: RCI; NYSE: RG) is a diversified Canadian communications
      and
      media company engaged in three primary lines of business. Rogers Wireless is
      Canada's largest wireless voice and data communications services provider and
      the country's only carrier operating on the world standard GSM/GPRS technology
      platform; Rogers Cable is Canada's largest cable television provider offering
      cable television, high-speed Internet access, voice-over-cable telephony
      services and video retailing; and Rogers Media is Canada's premier collection
      of
      category leading media assets with businesses in radio, television broadcasting,
      television shopping, publishing and sports entertainment. For further
      information about the Rogers group of companies, please visit
      www.rogers.com.</font></div>
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