Gas tax rates per province across Canada.

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Gas tax rates per province (as of July 2011)

We all may be complaining about how expensive gas is these days, but this may all vary depending on where you fill up. Canadian government takes 10 per cent and rest depends on which province you live in. Here is a break down on all provinces and how they compare.

Province	Cents/litre that goes to government
Alberta	24.4
British Columbia	36.2
Manitoba	27.0
New Brunswick	37.8
Newfoundland	41.4
Nova Scotia	42.1
North West Territories NWT	27.3
Ontario	39.5
Prince Edward Island	31.4
Quebec	43.2
Saskatchewan	30.8
Yukon	22.8

* Figures gathered from various sources, for more up to date data please contact your local government.

If you live in Quebec, for every litre of gas you buy 43.2 cents goes towards government

Nova Scotia came in 2nd place with 42.1 cents per litre of gas tax

3 rd runner up is Newfoundland with 41.4 cents per litre

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