Gas prices unchanged, diesel up slightly this week

A driver fills up their car at a gas station. (CityNews Image)

By Mark Hodgins

Posted Oct 24, 2025 05:48:12 AM.

Last Updated Oct 24, 2025 11:31:20 AM.

The price for gasoline is holding steady on Friday morning in the Halifax area.

The Nova Scotia Energy Board says regular self-serve gasoline will remain at $0.1358 for the second week in a row.

On the diesel side, prices are up slightly this morning, with a 1.3-cent increase to $156.10.

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