Gasoline and Diesel Prices Rise in Weekly UARB Setting

Sep 20, 2024 | Regional News

After weeks of falling prices, filling up your car will cost you more.

The Utility and Review Board set its weekly gasoline and diesel prices overnight.

Gas rose slightly, 0.9 cents a litre. The minimum price for a litre of regular self serve unleaded is $1.53.8 in the eastern mainland, while on Cape Breton it’s $1.54.6.

Diesel is also up this week, increasing by 1.4 cents a litre. The minimum price for a litre of diesel in the eastern mainland is $1.59. On Cape Breton it’s $1.59.8.

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