Volatile oil prices spark calls for Alberta to suspend fuel tax again | Page 896 | Unpublished
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Author: Karen Bartko
Publication Date: March 9, 2026 - 19:35

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Volatile oil prices spark calls for Alberta to suspend fuel tax again

March 9, 2026
As the global rise in oil prices pushes up the cost of living, the province is under pressure to trigger Alberta's fuel tax relief program and cut 13 cents a litre at the gas pump.


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