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Originally Posted by GGG
With the Sask side having a 5% PST the stations are actually charging the same amount now. The Sask side of Lloyd had to undercharge for gas previously. Now with a 5 cents a litre carbon tax and the sask pst the cost of Gas should be roughly the same.
The price of gas historically (pre-carbon tax) between Calgary and Saskatoon has been a 5 to 10 cent spread which would be due to taxation costs.
So the Sask side isn't gouging.
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Actually Sask, BC and Manitoba don't charge PST on gas or diesel. BC however makes up for it by a 7% carbon tax on gas.
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