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An independent guide to the price at the pumpData release · 30 September 2026

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Dated source observation · 2026-09-29 · 1 days old
Last successful source refresh: 2026-09-30 07:40:41 UTC. A successful refresh does not mean a new price was published. Source status

Reported pump priceCAD 1.88per litre

Observation date2026-09-2929 September 2026

Share paid in taxes17.2%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week-1.1%Comparable ranking unavailable

Where your money goes

Derived breakdown
CAD per litre price breakdownCrude oil: 0.860 CAD per litre; Refining & distribution: 0.700 CAD per litre; All taxes (source total): 0.324 CAD per litreCrude oil: CAD 0.86/LRefining & distribution: CAD 0.70/LAll taxes (source total): CAD 0.32/L
Crude oilCAD 0.8645.7% of price
Refining & distributionCAD 0.7037.1% of price
All taxes (source total)CAD 0.3217.2% of price
Price components, 2026-09-29, CAD per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil0.8604
Refining & distribution0.6996
All taxes (source total)0.3240

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Crude uses WTI. Refining and distribution stay combined. Calculation and limitations

Price history

Pump price history52 observations from 2025-10-07 to 2026-09-29. CAD per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table.0.000.721.442.162025-10-07: CAD 1.42/L2025-10-14: CAD 1.40/L2025-10-21: CAD 1.38/L2025-10-28: CAD 1.40/L2025-11-04: CAD 1.40/L2025-11-11: CAD 1.42/L2025-11-18: CAD 1.44/L2025-11-25: CAD 1.43/L2025-12-02: CAD 1.38/L2025-12-09: CAD 1.35/L2025-12-16: CAD 1.31/L2025-12-23: CAD 1.28/L2025-12-30: CAD 1.28/L2026-01-06: CAD 1.28/L2026-01-13: CAD 1.32/L2026-01-20: CAD 1.35/L2026-01-27: CAD 1.35/L2026-02-03: CAD 1.35/L2026-02-10: CAD 1.38/L2026-02-17: CAD 1.40/L2026-02-24: CAD 1.40/L2026-03-03: CAD 1.42/L2026-03-10: CAD 1.57/L2026-03-17: CAD 1.68/L2026-03-24: CAD 1.80/L2026-03-31: CAD 1.79/L2026-04-07: CAD 1.89/L2026-04-14: CAD 1.84/L2026-04-21: CAD 1.77/L2026-04-28: CAD 1.78/L2026-05-05: CAD 1.91/L2026-05-12: CAD 1.93/L2026-05-19: CAD 1.97/L2026-05-26: CAD 1.92/L2026-06-02: CAD 1.79/L2026-06-09: CAD 1.79/L2026-06-16: CAD 1.75/L2026-06-23: CAD 1.68/L2026-06-30: CAD 1.68/L2026-07-07: CAD 1.69/L2026-07-14: CAD 1.74/L2026-07-21: CAD 1.82/L2026-07-28: CAD 1.87/L2026-08-04: CAD 1.83/L2026-08-11: CAD 1.71/L2026-08-18: CAD 1.77/L2026-08-25: CAD 1.81/L2026-09-01: CAD 1.81/L2026-09-08: CAD 1.85/L2026-09-15: CAD 1.87/L2026-09-22: CAD 1.91/L2026-09-29: CAD 1.88/L2025-10-072026-09-29

CAD per litre. Shaded areas show the components.

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CAD per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-10-071.415Crude oil 0.549; Refining & distribution 0.483; All taxes (source total) 0.383
2025-10-141.401Crude oil 0.526; Refining & distribution 0.493; All taxes (source total) 0.382
2025-10-211.376Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.479; All taxes (source total) 0.380
2025-10-281.397Crude oil 0.535; Refining & distribution 0.481; All taxes (source total) 0.381
2025-11-041.404Crude oil 0.544; Refining & distribution 0.477; All taxes (source total) 0.383
2025-11-111.424Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.502; All taxes (source total) 0.384
2025-11-181.440Crude oil 0.542; Refining & distribution 0.512; All taxes (source total) 0.386
2025-11-251.433Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.531; All taxes (source total) 0.385
2025-12-021.382Crude oil 0.517; Refining & distribution 0.484; All taxes (source total) 0.381
2025-12-091.352Crude oil 0.509; Refining & distribution 0.465; All taxes (source total) 0.378
2025-12-161.314Crude oil 0.479; Refining & distribution 0.461; All taxes (source total) 0.374
2025-12-231.281Crude oil 0.505; Refining & distribution 0.405; All taxes (source total) 0.371
2025-12-301.278Crude oil 0.498; Refining & distribution 0.409; All taxes (source total) 0.371
2026-01-061.285Crude oil 0.494; Refining & distribution 0.420; All taxes (source total) 0.371
2026-01-131.316Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.411; All taxes (source total) 0.374
2026-01-201.348Crude oil 0.525; Refining & distribution 0.446; All taxes (source total) 0.377
2026-01-271.351Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.443; All taxes (source total) 0.377
2026-02-031.353Crude oil 0.538; Refining & distribution 0.438; All taxes (source total) 0.377
2026-02-101.379Crude oil 0.547; Refining & distribution 0.453; All taxes (source total) 0.379
2026-02-171.396Crude oil 0.537; Refining & distribution 0.478; All taxes (source total) 0.381
2026-02-241.396Crude oil 0.566; Refining & distribution 0.449; All taxes (source total) 0.381
2026-03-031.422Crude oil 0.641; Refining & distribution 0.398; All taxes (source total) 0.383
2026-03-101.573Crude oil 0.714; Refining & distribution 0.461; All taxes (source total) 0.398
2026-03-171.677Crude oil 0.827; Refining & distribution 0.442; All taxes (source total) 0.408
2026-03-241.798Crude oil 0.807; Refining & distribution 0.572; All taxes (source total) 0.419
2026-03-311.795Crude oil 0.902; Refining & distribution 0.475; All taxes (source total) 0.418
2026-04-071.888Crude oil 1.002; Refining & distribution 0.458; All taxes (source total) 0.428
2026-04-141.842Crude oil 0.805; Refining & distribution 0.613; All taxes (source total) 0.424
2026-04-211.771Crude oil 0.804; Refining & distribution 0.591; All taxes (source total) 0.376
2026-04-281.781Crude oil 0.890; Refining & distribution 0.574; All taxes (source total) 0.317
2026-05-051.910Crude oil 0.905; Refining & distribution 0.676; All taxes (source total) 0.329
2026-05-121.928Crude oil 0.912; Refining & distribution 0.684; All taxes (source total) 0.332
2026-05-191.965Crude oil 0.970; Refining & distribution 0.660; All taxes (source total) 0.335
2026-05-261.916Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.738; All taxes (source total) 0.330
2026-06-021.789Crude oil 0.848; Refining & distribution 0.623; All taxes (source total) 0.318
2026-06-091.791Crude oil 0.806; Refining & distribution 0.667; All taxes (source total) 0.318
2026-06-161.752Crude oil 0.702; Refining & distribution 0.736; All taxes (source total) 0.314
2026-06-231.679Crude oil 0.666; Refining & distribution 0.706; All taxes (source total) 0.307
2026-06-301.676Crude oil 0.631; Refining & distribution 0.738; All taxes (source total) 0.307
2026-07-071.685Crude oil 0.639; Refining & distribution 0.737; All taxes (source total) 0.309
2026-07-141.736Crude oil 0.712; Refining & distribution 0.711; All taxes (source total) 0.313
2026-07-211.818Crude oil 0.763; Refining & distribution 0.733; All taxes (source total) 0.322
2026-07-281.868Crude oil 0.718; Refining & distribution 0.824; All taxes (source total) 0.326
2026-08-041.834Crude oil 0.684; Refining & distribution 0.827; All taxes (source total) 0.323
2026-08-111.714Crude oil 0.743; Refining & distribution 0.661; All taxes (source total) 0.310
2026-08-181.772Crude oil 0.755; Refining & distribution 0.701; All taxes (source total) 0.316
2026-08-251.815Crude oil 0.730; Refining & distribution 0.765; All taxes (source total) 0.320
2026-09-011.808Crude oil 0.800; Refining & distribution 0.686; All taxes (source total) 0.322
2026-09-081.855Crude oil 0.817; Refining & distribution 0.711; All taxes (source total) 0.327
2026-09-151.870Crude oil 0.937; Refining & distribution 0.605; All taxes (source total) 0.328
2026-09-221.905Crude oil 0.853; Refining & distribution 0.722; All taxes (source total) 0.330
2026-09-291.884Crude oil 0.860; Refining & distribution 0.700; All taxes (source total) 0.324

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