Gas prices increase in Maritime provinces Friday [Video]

Gas prices increased in all three Maritime provinces Friday.

NOVA SCOTIA

In Nova Scotia, the price of regular self-serve gasoline increased by 1.5 cents a litre. The new minimum price in Zone 1, which includes Halifax, is 154.8 cents per litre.

In Cape Breton, motorists are now paying a minimum price of 156.8 cents per litre for regular self-serve gasoline.

Diesel prices increased overnight by 5.4 cents, bringing the new minimum price to 176.6 cents per litre.

The minimum price for diesel in Cape Breton is now 178.5 cents per litre.

On Prince Edward Island, the price of regular self-serve gasoline increased by 2.9 cents. Motorists in the province are paying a minimum price of 163.2 cents per litre.

Diesel prices on the island also increased Friday, bringing the new minimum price to 185.8 cents per litre.