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.

" w1 D* _4 v6 E2 c"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.

2 |& U- U; O1 l- |"This powerful combination will sustain a market-leading pace of construction, sales and
, `. t# O/ j; sHousing demand in Edmonton is sustained by Canada's second-highest rate of combined population and employment growth, trailing only Calgary