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[email protected] Aline Chevrier Senior Director, Spectrum Licensing and Auction Operations Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 235 Queen Street, 6th floor Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H5 Re: Canada Gazette Notice No. SLPB-004-18: Consultation on Revisions to the 3500 MHz Band to Accommodate Flexible Use and Preliminary Consultation on Changes to the 3800 MHz Band Please find the reply comments of Rogers Communications Canada Inc. (Rogers) in response to Canada Gazette, Part I, June 16, 2018, Consultation on Revisions to the 3500 MHz Band to Accommodate Flexible Use and Preliminary Consultation on Changes to the 3800 MHz Band (SLPB-004-18). Rogers thanks the Department for the opportunity to provide input on this important issue. Yours very truly, Howard Slawner Vice President – Regulatory Telecom HS/pg Attach. Consultation on Revisions to the 3500 MHz Band to Accommodate Flexible Use and Preliminary Consultation on Changes to the 3800 MHz Band SLPB‐004‐18 Reply Comments of Rogers Communications Canada Inc. August 10, 2018 Rogers Communications Consultation on Revisions to the 3500 MHz Band to August 10, 2018 Accommodate Flexible Use and Preliminary Consultation on Changes to the 3800 MHz Band (SLPB-004-18) Table of Contents Page Executive Summary 2 Introduction 4 Rogers’ Reply Comments of Other Parties Q1 Timelines for 5G ecosystems for 3500