War in Ukraine, COVID-19 cases in China impacting gas prices: analyst

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan with GasBuddy says gas prices may inch up in B.C. in the days ahead. Previously, gas prices peaked in March at $1.99 in the energetic city but did trend downward. Currently, in Fort St. John, gas is sitting at $1.89 per litre, according to GasBuddy. In Dawson Creek, gas sits between $1.59 a litre and $1.97 a litre. According to GasBuddy, Chetwynd sits at an average of $1.96 a litre. De Haan says it's a balance between two major world events that impact oil and gas prices. "A lot of…