Todd Guttman wrote: > The kids and I planned to fahrfahrgnug from here in central Ohio to > Algonquin Provincial Park next week for an early summer camping and fishing > trip. Heh Todd, that's our country :-) > <snip> The radio personality was lamenting the high prices of gas in northern > Ohio ($1.70 average for > regular) and stating it could be worse - $2.70 in Toronto this week (in U.S. > dollars). Remember that one $U1.00 buys you $C1.47 (average buy and sell) and one US gallon is 3.78 liters. > Could one of our Canadian list members confirm? The price of Regular Gasoline in Toronto is C$0.75 per liter which translates to U$1.90 per US gallon. > I'm hoping that the radio personality didn't do the math right. What I think (s)he was saying is that prices could rise. > I figure it would roughly mean that > gas is selling at over $1.05 CAN$ per liter. For the sake of a 1200 mile > round trip and 16-18 mpg tops in the Westy - tell me it ain't so! It ain't so. -Larry in Haliburton Highlands just below Algonquin Park. |
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