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Gas prices drop sharply in Halifax as carbon tax is removed

Gas prices in Halifax have dropped sharply, with reductions of 17 to 20 cents per litre after the carbon tax was removed on March 31, 2025.
Prices at Saskatoon Co-op are recorded at 136.9, while prices in Saskatchewan range as low as 125.9 at UFA in Kindersley.
The removal of the carbon tax means residents will not receive carbon tax refund cheques, with the last payment expected on April 22.
Residents are curious whether lower fuel prices will affect the costs of food and other goods due to decreased transportation costs.

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