Kamloops ‘a tale of two cities’ when it comes to gas prices

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He says if motorists can wait, the “$1.45 stations” will come back to $1.38 by Saturday night or Sunday.

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“This is really retail shenanigans, this going up and down like a yo-yo. Generally most stations are able to do quite well at $1.38.”

McTeague notes there may be even more relief on the horizon next week with one of the three refineries that’s still out in Edmonton perhaps coming back online.

“That could mean a drop of three cents a litre for most gas stations. They’ll find their wholesale prices have dropped. So, that $1.38 could be $1.35 by mid-week. That’s barring any meteorological event or geopolitcal event that I can’t see happening. But prices are about as high as they can go.”