Winter in Edmonton is too harsh, more than 6 months long. Car insurance is highest because of the bad road condition during winter. Even you drive with caution, but what if someone else hit you. * \( ?7 G/ ]# S0 w4 @& t. o7 P ; Z/ M& R( {9 S% R5 ?/ V& C0 uWinter here drive me crazy, if not for a job, I won't stay here for even one more winter. The housing price? definitely should not be higher than any other cities.