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. 0 S) ~9 x2 F7 }# X. M- d7 J2 M- R " J' O" R3 R, _+ f* [" U" DWinter 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.