Homeowners in the Sudbury, Ont., neighbourhood of Minnow Lake say their yards have been covered with bits of a Styrofoam-like material from a nearby construction site, and both the province and the city say they're aware of the issue.
Abuut 2,500 volunteers gathered at Willow Creek Community Church campuses this weekend to pack an estimated 55,000 holiday care packages for incarcerated people across the state. "We want to break the cycle of loneliness that happens for people who are behind bars at Christmas time," said Stacey Kidd of Lake Zurich, a volunteer leader.