It might have been April Fools' Day, but the price of gas at the pumps was certainly no prank.
In the immediate aftermath of the B.C. government officially axing the carbon tax, drivers across the province saw the price of gas tumble on April 1.
At a Chevron in the Victoria suburb of Langford, gas fell to 161.4 cents per litre – an almost 18-cent drop compared to the average 178.9
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