Gasoline prices up from a year ago as drivers head into holiday weekend

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September 1, 2023 | 11:19 in the morning

Canadians preparing to embark on a road trip for the final extended weekend of summer should anticipate higher costs for fuel compared to their expenses during the previous Labour Day.

As per the latest data from GasBuddy.com, the average price of gasoline across the country stood at $1.67 per litre on Friday.

This is in comparison to the price of $1.37 per liter on September 1, 2022.

As of Friday morning, GasBuddy reported that the typical cost in Saskatchewan stands at a staggering $158.5 cents for every litre.