# Stoney Creek & Winona ## Stoney Creek in numbers [$4,837 – $5,4972026 property tax on the average $387,100 home in Stoney Creek5 service tiers, from rural with volunteer fire to urban with full time fire](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/numbers#taxes)[1.42%Stoney Creek's highest total residential rateold Hamilton urban pays 1.56% — services are billed where provided](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/numbers#taxes)[$124,700average household income, 2020Ward 9 and Ward 10, from the census · the citywide ward table has all fifteen](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/numbers#ward-life)[20%of households spend 30%+ of income on housingWard 9 and Ward 10, 2021 census · the standard strain threshold](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/numbers#ward-life) Source: [City of Hamilton, How Property Tax Rates are Calculated](https://www.hamilton.ca/home-neighbourhood/property-taxes/understanding-property-tax/how-property-tax-rates-are-calculated) [See Hamilton's numbers as a whole: property taxes, rent, crime, homelessness and road safety →](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/numbers/) [Police](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/police)Sep 17, 2026 ### [Random Assault on Stoney Creek Mountain](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-09-17-random-assault-on-stoney-creek-mountain/) Hamilton Police Service issued this release. Local Wire could not retell it without identifying someone, so it is linked here in full rather than summarized. Stoney Creek[Police](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/police)Sep 12, 2026 ### [Stoney Creek Man Charged with Hate Propaganda Offences](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-09-12-stoney-creek-man-charged-with-hate-propaganda-offences/) Hamilton Police Service issued this release. Local Wire could not retell it without identifying someone, so it is linked here in full rather than summarized. Stoney Creek[Police](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/police)![](https://localwire.ca/plates/2026-08-25-police-seize-five-firearms-after-mud-street-shooting-call.svg)Aug 25, 2026 ### [Police seize five firearms after Mud Street shooting call](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-08-25-police-seize-five-firearms-after-mud-street-shooting-call/) Hamilton Police say officers responded to reports of gunfire at an address on Mud Street East on Sunday, Aug. Stoney Creek[Police](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/police)![](https://localwire.ca/plates/2026-08-23-police-investigate-fatal-vehicle-collision-on-upper-centennial-parkway.svg)Aug 23, 2026 ### [Police Investigate Fatal Vehicle Collision on Upper Centennial Parkway](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-08-23-police-investigate-fatal-vehicle-collision-on-upper-centennial-parkway/) Hamilton Police Service issued this release. Local Wire could not retell it without identifying someone, so it is linked here in full rather than summarized. Stoney CreekCommittee**MOTION,**Aug 8, 2026 ### [Public Works Committee approves Accessible Portable Toilets in Hamilton Parks (Wards 5, 7, 9, 10) Public Works Commit... 12-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-07-06-public-works-committee-approves-accessible-portable-toilets-in-hamilton/) Council dealt with several park improvement and accessible facility items across multiple Hamilton wards, including Sherwood Park and Glen Castle Park. Recorded vote: 12 for, 0 against, 2 absent (Ward 2, Ward 11) Stoney CreekCouncil**Motion,**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Hamilton council approves Centennial Enhancement Project – Royal Canadian Legion, Battlefield Branch 622... 15-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-05-13-hamilton-council-approves-centennial-enhancement-project-royal-canadian/) Council considered an item concerning the Royal Canadian Legion, Battlefield Branch 622 in Stoney Creek. Recorded vote: 15 for, 0 against, 1 absent (Ward 7) Stoney CreekCommittee![](https://localwire.ca/plates/2026-05-25-public-works-committee-approves-installation-of-speed-cushions-on-sonoma.svg)**MOTION,**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Public Works Committee approves Installation of Speed Cushions on Sonoma Lane 12-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-05-25-public-works-committee-approves-installation-of-speed-cushions-on-sonoma/) Residents in several streets backed installing speed cushions as a traffic calming measure. Recorded vote: 12 for, 0 against, 2 absent (Ward 1, Ward 15) Stoney CreekCommittee**MOTION,**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Public Works Committee approves Winona Park Parking Lot Agreement, 1328 Barton Street, Stoney Creek 12-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-05-25-public-works-committee-approves-winona-park-parking-lot-agreement-1328-b/) St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School sought a winter maintenance agreement for use of the parking lot at Winona Park. Recorded vote: 12 for, 0 against, 2 absent (Ward 1, Ward 15) Stoney CreekCommittee**Motion**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Audit, Finance and Administration Committee approves Stoney Creek Community Garden Accessibility Project (Ward 10) - REVISED 9-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-05-28-audit-finance-and-administration-committee-approves-stoney-creek-communi/) Ward 10 funding was proposed for raised beds at Stoney Creek Community Garden, with a one-time exemption from usual City funding limits. Recorded vote: 9 for, 0 against, 1 absent (Ward 1) Stoney CreekCommittee**Motion**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Audit, Finance and Administration Committee approves Stoney Creek Community Garden Accessibility Project (Ward 10) - REVISED 8-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-05-28-audit-finance-and-administration-committee-approves-stoney-creek-communi-2/) Ward 10 funding was proposed for raised beds at Stoney Creek Community Garden, with a one-time exemption from usual City funding limits. Recorded vote: 8 for, 0 against, 2 absent (Ward 1, Ward 2) Stoney CreekCommittee**MOTION,**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Public Works Committee approves Accessible Portable Toilets in Hamilton Parks (Wards 5, 7, 9, 10) Public Works Commit... 12-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-06-15-public-works-committee-approves-accessible-portable-toilets-in-hamilton/) The city considered accessible portable toilets for Inch Park and noted concerns about current rules for new dog parks in Ward 4. Recorded vote: 12 for, 0 against, 2 absent (Ward 2, Ward 11) Stoney CreekCommittee**Motion**Aug 7, 2026 ### [Planning Committee approves Applications for an Urban Hamilton Official Plan Amendment and a Zoning By-law Amendm... 10-0](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-06-16-planning-committee-approves-applications-for-an-urban-hamilton-official/) Hamilton considered updates to its Official Plan and zoning, including energy storage policies and a redevelopment proposal at 34 Mistywood Drive in Stoney Creek. Recorded vote: 10 for, 0 against, 2 absent (Ward 7, Ward 10) Stoney Creek[Police](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/police)![](https://localwire.ca/plates/2026-07-29-police-investigating-double-homicide-on-candlewood-drive.svg)Aug 7, 2026 ### [Police investigating double homicide on Candlewood Drive](https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-07-29-police-investigating-double-homicide-on-candlewood-drive/) Hamilton Police are investigating an early morning shooting on Candlewood Drive that killed two males. Stoney Creek --- Source: https://localwire.ca/hamilton/stoneycreek/