Gas prices spiked to $1.36 per litre in Kamloops last week. Even the Esso in this photo, at Hillside Way and Rogers Way in Aberdeen, raised its price by nine cents soon after this photo was taken. This week the price is down about three cents. Kamloops This Week photo

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