Diesel prices dropped overnight in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick following unscheduled adjustments. Nova Scotia The Nova Scotia Energy Board said it was adjusting prices due to a “significant shift in the market price.” The price for diesel in the Halifax area decreased by 13 cents to a new minimum of 253.5 cents per litre. The new minimum price for diesel in Cape Breton is now 255.4 cents per litre. The price of gasoline did not change overnight. New Brunswick In New Brunswick, diesel prices decreased by 5.8 cents. The new maximum price is 265.4 cents per litre. Meanwhile, regular self-serve gasoline in the province decreased by 4.2 cents, bringing the maximum price to 180.8 cents per litre. Prices at the pumps have not changed on Prince Edward Island since Tuesday’s diesel adjustment. The next scheduled adjustment for all three Maritime provinces is Friday.
