Montreal motorists woke up on Friday to the lowest gas prices seen in the region in over a year.
Prices hovered or even went below $1.50 a litre at stations in the region.
The Esso on Sherbrooke Street East in Pointe-aux-Trembles had the lowest price on the island ($1.50), according to the site GasBuddy.com, while a handful of stations in Kahnawake on Montreal’s South Shore were selling regular fuel for $1.49.
Below is a map of some of the lowest prices at gas stations in Montreal and the South Shore:
Montreal’s average gas price – $1.56 – was almost 20 cents below the average cost of fuel in Montreal in July ($1.75). Prices have not been this low since February 2023, according to GasBuddy.
The average price across Quebec was $1.57, and across Canada it is $1.52.
Gas prices dropped to their lowest point in over a year on Sept. 6, 2024 and experts …