Gasoline prices expected to rise in Nova Scotia

By Dan Ahlstrand

Posted Dec 9, 2021 10:39:57 AM.

Drivers could see an increase in the price for gasoline at the pumps Friday morning,

Managing Director and Market Analyst with Price Street Rory Johnston told CityNews that he is looking for regulated prices to rise by about 5 cents per litre.

Johnston says oil prices are on the rise after a big sell off over the US Thanksgiving weekend due to concerns over the Omicron variant of Covid-19.

In New Brunswick regulated price dropped by 4.1 cents on Thursday morning to a new maximum price of 140.5

Submit a Correction

Accessibility Feedback

Top Stories

Kings County man wanted on province-wide warrant arrested: RCMP

Nova Scotia RCMP says that a Kings County man wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested. The Mounties say that 43-year-old Joel Mathew Gibson, who was wanted for failure to comply with...

1h ago

Deal reached in WestJet mechanics' strike, but travel disruptions still expected

The deal was announced by WestJet and the AMFA union late on Sunday. Members were encouraged to report back to work.

1h ago

Atlantic ballet's Indigenous dance program gives chance to train close to home

MONCTON, N.B. — Precious Abygail Dedam twirled on stage in a plume of colour — red, pink, purple and blue. The fancy shawl dancer performed last week for a special announcement at the Atlantic Ballet...

4h ago

Concerts, speeches, fireworks on tap to mark Canada Day in nationwide festivities

OTTAWA — The Maple Leaf is flying on every lamppost, flagpole and patio in downtown Ottawa as the national capital joins other cities in welcoming thousands of revellers for Canada Day. A number of city...

4h ago