Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Two Stoney Creek parking lots are now set to become affordable housing, after Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwarth used her so-called strong mayor powers for the first time Wednesday, tipping the previously-stalemated vote in favour. Council had previously voted on this matter twice — both times, a heated debate led to an 8-to-8 tie, failing the […] Read this story