Gas prices up on P.E.I., down in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

A man prepares to pump gas in Toronto, on April 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

The price of gas decreased overnight in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick while prices at the pumps increased on Prince Edward Island.

Nova Scotia

The price of regular self-serve gasoline decreased by 5.3 cents in the Halifax area. The new minimum price is 173.1 cents per litre.

Diesel prices did not change. The minimum price remains 206.0 cents per litre.

The new minimum price of regular self-serve gasoline in Cape Breton is 175.1 cents per litre. The minimum price for diesel is still 207.9 cents per litre.

Prince Edward Island

Regular self-serve gasoline on P.E.I. increased by 2.9 cents. The new minimum price is 186.2 cents per litre.

The price of diesel increased by four cents to a new minimum price of 221.8 cents per litre.

New Brunswick

In New Brunswick, the price of regular self-serve gasoline decreased slightly by 1.7 cents. The new maximum price is 180.1 cents per litre.

Diesel prices increased by 3.4 cents. The maximum price in the province is now 221.3 cents per litre.