Gas Predicted To Go Up, This Week

by Bobby NockMay 18, 2017

One analyst is predicting a jump in gas prices ahead of the Victoria Day weekend.

An increase of about 3 cents a litre is being forecast.

Meanwhile, the price of gas in New Brunswick went up by 2.9 cents a litre, last night.

Diesel there jumped by 1.9 cents.

The minimum price for a litre of regular gas in Cape Breton is now $1.06 cents.

Diesel now costs a minimum of 97.8 cents a litre on the Island.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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