Lower Mainland drivers were hit with a hard pill to swallow at gas pumps Wednesday morning, with costs-per-litre reaching as high as $1.86.
High gas prices aren鈥檛 a new surprise for the region, with drivers in Metro Vancouver paying for the per-litre cost of the gas, in addition to a carbon tax and 17-cent transit tax that funds TransLink.
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Reports indicate this may be only the beginning, with further rises in cost expected Thursday amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
B.C. isn鈥檛 the only province seeing a spike, with pump prices in Ontario seeing a not-so-welcomed boost, as well.
More to come.
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