Vancouver poised to again shatter North American gas-price record: analyst

Gas prices in Metro Vancouver are once again poised to shatter an all-time North American record, and analysts say geography and politics mean slim chances for long-term relief.

"Gas will be 239.9 on Thursday and that will smash an all-time record for any city in North America. That's Vancouver," said Dan McTeague, fuel analyst and president of Canadians for Affordable Energy.