Quebec's move to cut gasoline floor price won't be felt at the pumps, experts say
- The Quebec government plans to withdraw its gasoline floor price to create competition and lower prices, as announced by Economy Minister Christine Fréchette.
- A survey found that 49% of respondents oppose Quebec's cap-and-trade system, highlighting public discontent, according to Léger.
- Experts believe that removing the floor price is largely a symbolic action that will not significantly affect consumer gas prices in Quebec.
- Concerns were raised about potential price wars harming small retailers, with fears that prices could ultimately rise again.
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Quebec's move to cut gasoline floor price won't be felt at the pumps, experts say
The Quebec government has made a move it hopes will lower the price of gas in the province — but observers say consumers are unlikely to benefit at the pump. They say the province has faced pressure to act since the federal government scrapped the consumer carbon price, which applied across mu...

Quebec’s move to cut gasoline floor price won’t be felt at the pumps, experts say
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has made a move it hopes will lower the price of gas in the province — but observers say consumers are unlikely to benefit at the pump.
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