Diesel rises by just under 14 Cents a Litre

Oct 8, 2022 | Local News

The price of diesel has risen dramatically for the third time this week.

The Utility and Review Board invoked the Interrupter Clause overnight to increase diesel by 13.7 cents a litre in the eastern mainland and 13.8 cents on Cape Breton.

The minimum price for a litre of diesel is now $2.27.7 in the eastern mainland and $2.28.6 on Cape Breton.

Gasoline is unchanged, leaving the minimum price for a litre of regular self unleaded at $1.66.3 in the eastern mainland and $1.67.1 on Cape Breton.

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Broadcast Dialogue has announced the winners of the inaugural Canadian Radio Awards, which we’ve dubbed “The Howards” after our publisher emeritus Howard Christensen.

When Howard, a radio veteran and one of the original Broadcast News anchors, founded Broadcast Dialogue in 1992, he saw a need for both timely delivery of Canadian broadcast industry news, but also recognized the importance of creating a sense of community.

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