Vancouver Gas Prices Pass $2.39, Breaking North American Record: Analyst

The prices for a litre of diesel and various grades of gasoline are seen on a gas pump at a gas station, in Burnaby, B.C., on Mar. 2, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

Gas prices in Vancouver hit a new high of more than $2.39 a litre at some stations Thursday, blowing past the previous peak set this summer.

One gas analyst said that’s a new all-time record for North America, and expects prices to continue to rise this week.