Alberta Gas Prices

• Analyst talks about big range in prices seen at different gas stations in Edmonton and Calgary

  If you drive a car and live in one of Alberta's two largest cities, you may have noticed some very different prices for fuel at different gas stations.

  Consumer

  May 22, 2024
  
• Alberta’s fuel tax exemption set to expire in December

  The current price of WTI is around $75 per barrel and according to the province that would mean the full collection of the gas tax in January, around 13 cents per litre.

  Consumer

  Nov 24, 2023
  
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• No evidence of gas price gouging since provincial tax removal, Alberta government says

  Dale Nally, minister for red tape reduction, said businesses found guilty of price gouging can be fined up to $300,000 or receive up to two years of jail time.

  Consumer

  Jan 2, 2023
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• No more provincial gas tax starting Sunday. Will Albertans actually benefit?

  Drivers have only been paying part of the tax since October because of changes made under former premier Jason Kenney, meaning gas prices will only dip by about four cents.

  Consumer

  Dec 30, 2022
• Alberta’s natural gas rebates delayed due to low prices

  The natural gas rebate program set to run from October until March 2023 will be delayed a month as natural gas prices haven't yet reached the triggering price.

  Consumer

  Sep 26, 2022
• Albertans to see tax hike on gas prices Oct. 1

  Retailers have been told by the UCP government to begin collecting 4.5 cents per litre in provincial fuel taxes as the average closing price of WTI has fallen below $90 per barrel.

  Consumer

  Sep 22, 2022
• As oil prices fall, what happens to Alberta’s gas tax relief plan?

  Alberta's current gas tax relief plan is tied to the price of oil. For the relief to be changed, the price of WTI would need to average below $90 USD for the entire quarter.

  Consumer

  Aug 5, 2022
• Suspected gas pump price gouging prompts Alberta premier to demand investigation

  'There’s no way under the sun they can justify that,' says energy analyst Dan McTeague, calling on Alberta gas station operators to drop the price of fuel by 20 cents immediately.

  Consumer

  Jul 22, 2022
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• Some Albertans are driving the extra mile to save money at the gas pumps

  With high gas prices these days, some Alberta drivers wonder why they can pay so much less by driving out of town.

  Money

  Jul 5, 2022
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• Average gas price tops $2 a litre in Canada for the 1st time

  Natural Resources Canada says the average price across the country for regular gasoline hit $2.06 per litre on Monday for an all-time high.

  Money

  May 17, 2022