The price of gas on P.E.I. dropped overnight.

The minimum price for regular, self-serve gasoline fell by 2.3 cents to $1.23.3 per litre.

The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission noted refining capacity in the U.S. has stabilized market prices of petroleum, leading to prices decreasing. &nbsp;

Diesel prices dropped by four cents per litre, with pump prices now ranging from $1.30 to $1.31.1 per litre.

Furnace oil prices fell by three cents per litre to a maximum price of $1.01.3.

As of May 31, the national average price of gasoline was $1.30.8 cents per litre.

IRAC's next scheduled price adjustment will be June 15.

Real life scenarios focus of P.E.I. Paramedic Association symposium

The Paramedic Association of P.E.I. is having its annual symposium on Saturday and instead of just embracing the academics of their career, they're doing some hands-on learning.

Island EMS ambulance in station with a row of red hanging emergency vests.

Island EMS ambulance with red emergency vests

The symposium is a fun environment for paramedics to learn and the event is open to the public in the afternoon to see the actors and paramedics at work, says Holly Noel, PAPEI education representative.

Balancing summer fun with sun safety: Opinion

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