Falling oil prices could affect prices at Metro Vancouver pumps
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – It’s difficult to know how plunging oil prices will affect gas prices at local pumps, but its possible the latter could dip, according to one analyst. Michael Ervin, with Kent...
View ArticleGas prices plummet in Metro Vancouver as the price of oil drops
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – 129.9 cents a liter. That’s what the price of gas was at several stations in Vancouver, following a price drop at the pumps on Wednesday. According to petroleum analyst Dan...
View ArticleBCUC launches website to track gas and diesel prices
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — As gas prices across the province drop to under a dollar per litre, the British Columbia Utilities Commission has launched a website to better track gas and diesel rates....
View ArticleGood news for drivers, devastating for Canada’s oil industry: expert says low...
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — The price at the pumps has been on a steady decline since the start of the pandemic and one expert says it isn’t likely to go back up any time soon. A decrease in demand due to...
View ArticleGas prices will remain low, but not that low, says analyst, predicting summer...
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — After a few weeks of incredibly low gas prices, sometimes as low as 0.80 cents per litre around Metro Vancouver, supply and demand have levelled off and so has the cost at the...
View ArticleOil analyst predicts ‘plateauing’ of gas prices heading into summer months
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — Gas prices in Metro Vancouver have seen wild swings recently, dropping below 90 cents a litre and climbing to $1.25 per litre over this past week, but one expert predicts much...
View ArticleMetro Vancouver gas prices rising, likely to keep increasing, expert says
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – You might have noticed gas prices trending upwards in Metro Vancouver over the past few weeks, and according to one expert, it likely isn’t over yet. We could see gas prices go...
View ArticleIncreased scrutiny of oil companies expected to reduce fuel prices in B.C.:...
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — Increased scrutiny of the oil industry is expected to make gas prices in B.C. more transparent and cheaper, according to the provincial government. Minister of Energy, Mines and...
View Article$1.40 for gas? Higher Vancouver prices likely here to stay: economist
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – It looks like life is returning to normal again, at least if the price at the pump is any indication. Many gas stations in Metro Vancouver are charging $1.40 for a litre of...
View ArticleGas prices in Metro Vancouver nearing $1.50/litre
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – While gas prices dropped below a dollar last March, now it looks like we’re headed in a different direction. Prices have gone up two to three cents over the past week, and we’re...
View ArticleAs Metro Vancouver gas prices soar, border restrictions hurt Washington stations
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Gas prices have been hovering around $1.50 a litre in Metro Vancouver, which is higher than we’ve been used to over the past several months. In the U.S., gas prices are about 40...
View ArticleNo joke: Carbon tax increases as MPs get a raise says Taxpayers federation
CALGARY (660 NEWS) – It may be April Fool’s Day but the Canadian Taxpayers Federation said this is no laughing matter. As of April 1, the federal carbon tax will jump to $40 a tonne, meaning gas prices...
View ArticleDemand will keep Metro Vancouver gas prices high over summer: analyst
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The price of gas is hovering around all-time highs across Metro Vancouver, and one analyst says demand may keep it high through the summer. A litre of regular is averaging...
View ArticleB.C. gas prices will likely continue to rise through summer: expert
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — Many in B.C. are looking to hit the road this summer as COVID-19 restrictions ease, but one expert says that trip around beautiful British Columbia could cost a pretty penny....
View ArticleFill up now, Vancouver gas prices tipped to go up in coming weeks
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — Enjoy the lower gas prices we’re paying right now in the Lower Mainland because they’re not going to last. That’s the sentiment from University of British Columbia economic...
View ArticleMetro Vancouver gas prices on the rise — again
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Gas prices have been pushing higher in recent days, and an expert warns they could continue to trend up. This comes as the price of crude oil rises to levels we haven’t seen in...
View ArticleOntario premier promises to lower gas prices, match federal carbon tax cut
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — It’s not just British Columbians who are sick of high gas prices. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has joined calls for cheaper fuel in his province, vowing to bring down the price at...
View ArticleCanadians to get biggest drop in gasoline prices since 2009 over COVID...
Canadians should experience the largest drop in gasoline prices since 2009 on Sunday as fears about a virulent new COVID-19 variant are expected to provide a break of 11 cents per litre at the pumps....
View ArticleGas prices likely to rise as B.C. ends fuel restrictions
With the elimination of the fuel caps in southern British Columbia Tuesday, one expert says drivers can expect to start paying more at the pumps. Roger McKnight, Senior Petroleum Analyst with En-Pro...
View ArticleLiving in B.C. in 2022? Here’s what’s going to cost more – or less this year
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says there will be some highs and lows when it comes to the cost of living for 2022. For all tax payers, the federal income tax paid will be lower, because the federal...
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