Gas_Card_Giveaway_621Crude oil prices were on the rise Tuesday and so too were gas prices in North Bay.

Most fueling pumps have regular listed just under $1.06 for a litre.

That’s a jump of about 10 cents.

The average across Ontario is about 98 cents a litre.

Meantime, oil climbed above the $42 mark on Tuesday.  A reported deal between Russia and Saudi Arabia to cut oil production sent energy prices higher.

O-PEC ministers meet this Sunday in Qatar.

Oil was down about 60 cents in morning trading today (Wednesday).

(With files from The Canadian Press)