Relief at the pumps at on-reserve gas stations

Local residents on Manitoulin Island are going a bit further to on-reserve gas stations to get some relief at the pumps from high gas prices.

Maureen Strickland
Kicker

Clarification: The 14.7 per cent referred to by McGregor is the Ontario Fuel Tax that First Nations individuals are exempt from when they purchase fuel on-reserve. The 13 per cent HST exemption on fuel at on-reserve gas stations is passed on to all consumers.

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