I have two pieces of advice.
Certainly, as one who for many years took calls on the subject on behalf of a member of Parliament, I told them to call the Canadian Petroleum Products Institute.
In the absence of that, if you want to get into a detailed explanation, the crude oil market is a commodity market and the gasoline market is a commodity market on top of a commodity market. Operating at 100%, there's a maximum amount you can make. You may have all the crude oil in the world, but if you don't haveāThe facilities can only produce so much in a given day. If at any given point in time demand is outstripping the ability of the refineries to produce that kind of supply in the marketplace, you're going to see upward pricing pressures.
It's a North American market. Canadian consumers are competing with American consumers for the same product, and American consumers will pay more, quite frankly.