Gas prices take healthy tumble

By News Staff

Posted Sep 24, 2010 05:55:19 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The price of fuel is down this morning.

Gas has dropped 2.4 cents to $1.01.9 for self-serve regular.

Diesel came down slightly a little less than a penny a litre.

This time last year we were paying 96.5 for gas in metro, about five and a half cents cheaper than the current price.

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