B.C. Gas Prices

• Gas prices soar ahead of final day for the consumer carbon tax in B.C.

  After soaring over the weekend, gas prices in B.C. are expected to come down 18.5 per cent as the province's consumer carbon tax is phased out.

  Economy

  Mar 31, 2025
  
• ‘Get busy buying EVs’: Metro Vancouver gas prices jump up overnight

  A B.C. petroleum expert said gas prices could reach $2.30 a litre this spring as drivers approach summer.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2024
  
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• Ottawa is open to proposals for B.C. refinery amid rising gas prices: Trudeau

  The prime minister says he knows B.C. residents are struggling and the federal government is open to ideas that would make life more affordable for Canadians.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2019
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• Scott Thompson: Energy hypocrisy costs B.C. and eventually all Canadians

  British Colombians are learning first hand the cost of their environmental hypocrisy, Scott Thompson says.

  May 1, 2018
• Vancouver reaches highest gas prices in North American history, expected to keep rising: analyst

  "There's a likelihood that we could hit 1.65 sometime just after the May long weekend."

  News

  Apr 29, 2018
• Danielle Smith: Will $2 gas convince B.C. they need Trans Mountain?

   Perhaps the only thing that can convince British Columbians that they need this pipeline too is to see gas prices spike to $2 a litre at the pump, writes Danielle Smith.

  Apr 18, 2018
• Trans Mountain fiasco could worsen pain at the pump for all Canadians this summer

  Gas prices this summer are on track to be the highest since 2014, but pipeline woes could drive them even higher.

  Money

  Apr 11, 2018
• Danielle Smith: B.C. Premier John Horgan puts politics above people in pipeline dispute

  Vancouver residents can have lower gasoline prices if they simply allow the Trans Canada pipeline expansion to be built.

  Mar 27, 2018
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• Stop opposing pipelines if you don’t like high gas prices: Alberta to B.C.

  Rachel Notley accused Horgan's government of environmental hypocrisy.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2018
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• Danielle Smith: B.C. is one step away from economic catastrophe

  B.C. politicians and anti-pipeline advocates are living in a fantasyland pretending they don’t need Alberta oil when they clearly do.

  Feb 8, 2018