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Every figure we publish carries its source, its date, and a copy-paste citation. Use the numbers. Link the methodology. That is the whole arrangement.

Story angles

Numbers worth a headline, updated weekly.

The Canada–US diesel gapCanada vs the US national average, in cents per litre33.1¢/L · Canada higher
North American Diesel Indexthe mean of both countries — each counts once247.6¢/L
Canadian diesel, weekly moveNRCan weekly survey, ten provinces264.1¢/L · +5.0 7d
US diesel, weekly moveEIA weekly retail survey, ten districts$6.179/gal · -0.020 7d
USD/CADBank of Canada daily observation1.4154
Rate floorfuel + fixed operating cost, per mileCalculator

How to cite us

Standard citation
Northern Mile Canadian Diesel Index: 264.1¢/L across ten Canadian provinces, NRCan weekly survey print Tue, 13 Oct 2026. Northern Mile Media, dashboard.northernmilemedia.com/methodology/nmdi/
Methodology

Every figure on the dashboard carries its own citation in the same format. We name the primary source (EIA, CBP, Natural Resources Canada, Bank of Canada, CBSA) and the observation date — never an un-dated number.

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