Pumped Up Prices

Gas prices dipped below $1 per litre in parts of Metro Vancouver on Thursday, April 2, 2020.

Gas falls below $1/L in parts of Metro Vancouver

Looking for cheap gas? Several stations throughout Metro Vancouver are now selling gas for less than $1 per litre.

A car is fuelled up at a gas station in Vancouver, Wednesday, July 17, 2019. (THE CANADIAN PRESS / Jonathan Hayward)

You can get gas for less than a dollar a litre in Vancouver right now

Gas prices are continuing to fall in parts of B.C., with some Metro Vancouver stations posting prices below a dollar.

Gas prices have continued to drop in Metro Vancouver.

'Unprecedented week' as gas prices drop across Metro Vancouver

Average gas prices continued to drop across Metro Vancouver as oil has seen its value cut in recent weeks.

Gas prices have dropped in Metro Vancouver amid a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia.

Gas prices falling across Metro Vancouver as oil, stocks take hit

Gas prices across Metro Vancouver have fallen an average of 10 cents a litre since late last week, as oil prices took their largest single-day tumble since the 1991 Gulf War.

Gas prices are displayed as a motorist prepares to pump gas at a station in North Vancouver on May 10, 2011. (Jonathan Hayward / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

B.C. gas prices: Utilities regulator now has transparency tool

The B.C. energy ministry says the province's utilities regulator now has a new tool to increase transparency in fuel prices.

Gas prices could spike during rail blockade by Wet'suwet'en supporters

A Canada-wide demonstration already impacting those who rely on rail service may also have an effect on the price at the pump, analysts suggest.

Fluctuating gas prices changing B.C. drivers' fuelling habits: poll

Even with B.C. introducing legislation compelling oil and gas companies to disclose pricing data, a new poll suggests residents have already changed their habits when filling up at the pump.

B.C. provided $830M in fossil fuel subsidies in 2017-18: report

A new report says the British Columbia government gives hundreds of millions of dollars annually in subsidies for fossil fuel, including $830 million in the 2017-18 fiscal year.

Gas prices are seen at a record-breaking 163.9 cents a litre in Metro Vancouver station on April 4, 2019.

B.C. introduces gas price transparency law forcing companies to reveal data

Oil and gas companies in British Columbia would be forced by law to reveal how gas prices are set in the province if new legislation introduced today is passed.

Gas companies gave 'inconclusive or conflicting' reasons for 13 cents/L price gap: report

The B.C. Utilities Commission issued a supplementary report Tuesday, upholding a previous conclusion that British Columbians are paying up to 13 cents/litre more for gas than others, despite gas companies putting forward explanations for the difference.