Looking ahead
The fuel-tax calendar
Effective dates, source links and a simple tank estimate.
Only source-verified effective dates in the next two years are included. Future policy can change; follow the linked source before relying on an estimate.
| Date / region | Fuel and tax | Before → after | Direct duty effect on tank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-02-01 Canada | diesel federal excise | 0 → 0.02 CAD/L | CAD 1.20 | Original source Federal fuel excise suspension, extension announced 2026-09-02. |
| 2027-02-01 Canada | gasoline federal excise | 0 → 0.05 CAD/L | CAD 3.00 | Original source Federal fuel excise suspension, extension announced 2026-09-02. |
| 2027-04-01 Canada | diesel federal excise | 0.02 → 0.04 CAD/L | CAD 1.20 | Original source Federal fuel excise suspension, extension announced 2026-09-02. |
| 2027-04-01 Canada | gasoline federal excise | 0.05 → 0.1 CAD/L | CAD 3.00 | Original source Federal fuel excise suspension, extension announced 2026-09-02. |
Tank estimates show only the change in the listed fixed duty, holding all other inputs constant. They exclude VAT/GST interactions and do not predict the future pump price. An unknown prior rate is not treated as zero.