Motorists are humming with questions as gas prices are higher in Burns Lake than in other parts of the province.
As of Nov. 16 gas stood at $1.42 per litre in Burns Lake, $1.29 in Prince George and Quesnel, $1.25 in Williams Lake and $1.17 at the Petro Canada card lock in Houston.
Prices on Vancouver Island were expected to drop by six cents on Nov. 15, then rise to the mid-1.30’s, according to an analysis by GasBuddy.com.
https://www.nanaimobulletin.com/business/gas-prices-on-vancouver-island-to-drop-six-cents/
Refineries in Washington State going back online were cited as a factor in the lower prices on the island.
Parkland Fuel Corporation, which owns Chevon, declined a request from Lakes District News to comment on posted gas prices at its service stations.
More next week.