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.

1 T3 h1 Q- E! p2 r' E' z"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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" }  b1 U. \, n+ u6 z; ]"This powerful combination will sustain a market-leading pace of construction, sales and
7 B( m: s2 H$ _' m: i9 lHousing demand in Edmonton is sustained by Canada's second-highest rate of combined population and employment growth, trailing only Calgary