On May 21, 2019, by Order in Council No. 254, the BC government directed the BCUC to conduct an inquiry, exploring factors that may be influencing gasoline and diesel prices in BC since 2015. The BCUC was also directed to provide advice to the BC government on the price of wholesale and retail gasoline and diesel in the province.
The BCUC conducted an independent, transparent and public process for the Inquiry. The Panel considered evidence filed by:
Following the comprehensive inquiry process, some of the Panel's key findings were: