MP Michael Barrett (File photo)
Prices continue to soar as Middle East tensions shake global oil markets.
The U.S.-Israel attack on Iran has ensured the steady increase in oil shipments costs.
Local MP Michael Barrett says he’s stunned by this despite Canada being an oil producing nation as well.
He says this situation shows that Canada needs to be more energy independent.
Some experts predict gas prices eclipsing $2 per litre in the coming days.
