EventFollowing the 2026 winter resupply, the Northwest Territories government raised gasoline prices by more than 20c/l in Colville Lake, Gamètì and Tsiigehtchic, while jet fuel in Délı̨nę jumped 44 % to $2.95/l and heating oil in Gamètì rose 28 % to $2.53/l. Roughly a third of communities now pay over $2.00/l for gasoline.
GNWT’s latest fuel price list shows rises of up to 44% for jet fuel in Délı̨nę and a 28% hike for home heating in Gamètì, while some high‑Arctic communities saw price drops or stability after the winter resupply.
Fuel prices in 11 of 16 Northwest Territories communities rose to reflect the 2026 winter resupply cost, with gasoline in Colville Lake up to $2.44 per litre and heating oil in Gameti to $2.53, raising living costs.
