Stoney Creek, a community within Hamilton, Ontario, boasts a rich history and a diverse population. Once a city from 1984 until its 2001 amalgamation, it sits on Lake Ontario's south shore, featuring notable sites like the Battlefield House and the Devil's Punch Bowl. Its economy has evolved from agriculture to include light industry and retail, with the Fiesta Mall being a local commercial hub. The area's growth is evident in its rising population, which reached 112,028 by 2021. Stoney Creek offers a blend of urban amenities and green spaces, with attractions like the Eramosa Karst Conservation Area and a robust educational system with numerous public and Catholic schools.