Gasoline prices rose 1.4 per cent month-over-month in August as higher refining margins offset lower crude costs, StatCan said.
The prime minister chairs the cabinet meeting in the morning before sitting down in the afternoon with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and with canola industry leaders later in the day.
Mayor Brenda Locke says at a briefing that the extortions are a threat to the city's way of life and many people are living in fear.
Lawrence Bishnoi has been imprisoned in India for nearly a decade on charges of widespread involvement in gang violence.
Surrey police say the man was allegedly shot following an "altercation" between two groups at Bear Creek Park.
RCMP say their detachment in Island lake, Man., got a report on Saturday evening that a plane had crashed approximately 40 kilometres south of St. Theresa Point First Nation, near its destination of Makepeace Lake.