Edmonton is still leading the house prices nationwide

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EDMONTON - Edmonton will see the biggest jump in housing prices in Canada this year, according to a major Scotiabank study released Wednesday.
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/ {6 }$ o2 R& h' d1 H, m0 K# ]# T# o& ^"Edmonton is the only city to meet all three criteria of strong demand, tight supply and affordability," said Scotiabank economist Adrienne Warren, who studied 23 Canadian cities.
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8 _% i+ \, x5 {$ e"This powerful combination will sustain a market-leading pace of construction, sales and
# o- p1 e5 v6 ?( HHousing demand in Edmonton is sustained by Canada's second-highest rate of combined population and employment growth, trailing only Calgary