The latest Maritime gas prices
The price of gas has decreased across the Maritimes for a third week in a row.
Nova Scotia
The price of regular self-serve gasoline in the Halifax area decreased 4.9 cents overnight. The new minimum price is 155.8 cents per litre.
In Cape Breton, the price of regular-self serve is now 157.8 cents per litre.
Diesel prices in the Halifax area decreased 2.6 cents, bringing the minimum price to 159.7 cents per litre.
The new price of diesel is 161.7 cents per litre in Cape Breton.
Prince Edward Island
On P.E.I., the minimum price of regular self-serve gasoline decreased 4.6 cents. The minimum price is now 159.7 cents per litre.
The price of diesel decreased by 2.3 cents on the island, bringing the minimum price to 165.1 cents per litre.
New Brunswick
The price of regular self-serve gasoline in New Brunswick decreased by 2.4 cents overnight. The maximum price is now 159.0 cents per litre.
The price of diesel decreased by 1.1 cents in the province. The maximum price is now to 164.1 cents per litre.
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
Bloc beats Trudeau Liberals in Montreal byelection, NDP holds on to Manitoba seat
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been handed his second byelection upset in recent months, as the Bloc Quebecois won LaSalle-Emard-Verdun, Que., a longtime Liberal seat in Montreal.
Watch out for texts offering free gifts — it's likely a scam
An Ontario man thought he got some good news when he received a text message offering a $30 gift for being a loyal Giant Tiger customer. 'I do go to that store so I clicked on the link and it said it was a customer appreciation award they were going to give people,' Mark Martin, of Simcoe, Ont., told CTV News Toronto.
Employee who called the Titan unsafe before fatal voyage to testify before U.S. Coast Guard
A key employee who labelled an experimental submersible unsafe prior to its last, fatal voyage was set to testify Tuesday before U.S. Coast Guard investigators.
GoFundMe cancels fundraiser for Ontario woman charged with spraying neighbour with a water gun
A Simcoe, Ont., woman charged with assault with a weapon after accidentally spraying her neighbour with a water gun says GoFundMe has now pulled the plug on her online fundraiser.
'Not that simple': Trump drags Canadian river into California's water problems
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promised "more water than you ever saw" to Californians, partly by tapping resources from a Canadian river.
Toxic chemicals used in food preparation leach into human bodies, study finds
More than 3,600 chemicals that leach into food during the manufacturing, processing, packaging and storage of the world's food supply end up in the human body — and some are connected to serious health harms, a new study found.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is expected in court after New York indictment
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, the hip-hop mogul who has faced a stream of allegations by women accusing him of sexual assault, was arrested late Monday in New York after he was indicted by a federal grand jury.
A French man admits in court to drugging his wife so that he and dozens of men could rape her
A 71-year-old French man acknowledged in court Tuesday that he drugged his then-wife and invited dozens of men to rape her over nearly a decade, as well as raping her himself. He pleaded with her, and their three children, for forgiveness.
Body recovered from B.C. lake after unclothed man leads investigators to crash site
Mounties are investigating a fatal crash north of Whistler, B.C., after an unclothed man who was found along the side of the road led police to a pickup truck submerged in a lake with one occupant still inside.