{"id":806045,"date":"2026-07-16T16:51:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/806045\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:51:15","slug":"southern-alberta-gas-prices-set-to-increase-further-where-to-fill-up-and-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/806045\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Alberta Gas Prices Set to Increase Further\u2026 Where to Fill-Up and What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Driving around south Calgary, drivers might be shocked to see prices starting today upwards of $1.70 per litre at select stations, as escalating tensions in the Middle East continue to rock the global oil prices.<\/p>\n<p>According to analysts, with on-hand supplies trending towards a shortage, prices could continue to climb upwards during the summer season where people are driving most.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the sticker shock, there are still many locations in Calgary well below the $1.75 mark, and across Alberta still has good options for the pump, and here are a few of them as of July 16th, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Calgary and Area:<\/p>\n<p>Esso &amp; Smartshop, 2803 17th Ave SW &amp; 37th St SW: $1.55<br \/>\nGas Plus, 6813 Ogden Road SE: $1.55<br \/>\nCentex &amp; GO Market, 12 4 St NE &amp; Memorial Drive: $1.56<\/p>\n<p>Medicine Hat:<\/p>\n<p>Costco, 2350 Box Spring Blvd: $1.49<br \/>\nCanco &amp; One Stop, 1601 Broadway Ave NE: $1.60<br \/>\nEsso, 1900 South Hwy Dr: $1.62<\/p>\n<p>Lethbridge:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Petro Canada, 420 McMaster Blvd W: $1.53<br \/>\nPetro Canada, 1606 Mayor McGrath Dr: $1.54<br \/>\nPetro Canada, 1240 2nd Ave N: $1.53<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Driving around south Calgary, drivers might be shocked to see prices starting today upwards of $1.70 per litre&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":806046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[901,49,2798,48,4398,32918,29868,196458,5593],"class_list":["post-806045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-alberta","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada","tag-country-music","tag-indigenous","tag-lethbridge","tag-medicine-hat","tag-south"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/806046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}