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• ICBC scraps cancellation and re-plating fees during coronavirus crisis

  ICBC is getting rid of cancellation and re-plating fees for policy holders but is not providing a rebate to drivers.

  Economy

  Apr 16, 2020
  
• New website launched to better track the price of gas in B.C.

  The British Columbia Utilities Commission has launched a new website allowing British Columbians to better track the price of gas.

  Economy

  Apr 7, 2020
  
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• B.C. passes law to force oil companies to reveal how gas prices are set

  The legislation comes after regulators reported an unexplained 10 to 13 cent premium on Lower Mainland fuel prices.

  Nov 28, 2019
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• B.C. proposes law to force oil and gas companies to reveal how gas prices are set

  The B.C. government has introduced legislation to force oil and gas companies to reveal to consumers how gas prices are set.

  Economy

  Nov 18, 2019
• B.C. government considering legislation to force transparency from oil and gas companies

  The legislation is a reaction to a public inquiry that found an "unexplained difference” of about 13 cents per litre in prices at the pumps in Metro Vancouver.

  Nov 7, 2019
• FortisBC applying to install 1M wireless gas meters across B.C.

  The meters would use sound to measure gas usage and communicate that data wirelessly to FortisBC. 

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2019
• B.C. gas price inquiry: No collusion, but unexplained price difference costing $490M per year

  The unexplained differential is costing B.C. drivers nearly half a billion dollars per year, the report found.

  Aug 30, 2019
• Gas prices jump ahead of long weekend as B.C. awaits provincial inquiry report

  Metro Vancouver gas prices are expected to crawl past $1.50 per litre for the first time in weeks on Friday morning.

  Aug 30, 2019
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• Province pushing for regulator to approve decrease of BC Hydro rates

  The B.C. government has submitted a request to the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC) to decrease hydro rates.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2019
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• No collusion, says oil company as B.C. gas price hearings begin

  One of B.C.'s biggest fuel companies testified that market competition is so tight in the province that collusion among suppliers would be impossible.

  Jul 17, 2019