Gas, diesel rise by over 5 cents a litre Yarmouth, NS, Canada / Y95.5 Kevin Northup Jan 3, 2025 | 6:35 AM Patryk_Kosmider / Depositphotos.com A big jump at the pumps. Regular gas went up five and a half cents per litre at midnight in Nova Scotia. It’s sitting around $1.60 or higher in most areas. Diesel also rose five cents, it’s over $1.80 a litre now.