Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. A new study on housing affordability has found the Hamilton-Burlington area to be the third least affordable region in Canada, and the tenth least affordable in North America. Several residents in the area say they’re not surprised, and are worried for the future generation if prices keep rising. “My daughter was going to McMaster University […] Read this story