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Gas Prices Soar as Travel Plans Shift | Calgary News
Gas prices are soaring again, hitting Albertans hard as regular fuel climbs to $1.85 a litre in Calgary — forcing people to rethink summer trips and budgets. The spike? Blame Middle East tensions and lingering disruptions from the Russia-Ukraine war, pushing global oil prices up. Drivers are feeling the squeeze, with some joking about buying horses to dodge fuel costs. Experts warn prices could climb another 10-15 cents per litre for diesel and a smaller jump for gas over the next couple of weeks. Despite the pain, most Canadians aren’t canceling trips — they’re just shortening them or…
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