
Canucks' defenceman Shawn Connors rips a shot from the point on the power play to score his seventh goal of the season against Thorold in a 3-2 win at Niagara Falls Memorial Arena.

Niagara Falls Canucks forward Cam McLean does his best Alexander Ovechkin impression on Thorold goalie Chad March in a 3-2 win over the Blackhawks on Friday.
Lifelabs Niagara region lab recently earned its Ontario Laboratory Accreditation. From left Sandy Gilleta, supervisor of chemistry and hemotology, Lucy Cortina, client services supervisor, Frank Colosimo, micro-cyto supervisor, Angie Woodcock, client service manager and Pam Williams, region business manager of Lifelabs Medical Laboratory Services pose at the Schmon Parkway lab.
Niagara IceDogs forward Chris DeSousa scores one of three goals against Peterborough Petes goaltender Jason Missiaen on Saturday night at Jack Gatecliff Arena. The IceDogs lost 5-4 in overtime.
Gnocchi is one of two dogs killed by dogs owned by Gary Beaulieu.
Members of the Lakeshore Gators Premier division football team hoist the trophy (from left) Michael Newman, Dylan Roesch, Corey Davidson, Hoas Langeraap. The Gators defeated the Saint Paul Patriots 35-10 for the victory.
Back row, from left: Mark Gallagher, Tim Bisci, Notre Dame principal Ralph DeFazio, Chris Biggar, Justin Montgomery. Front row: Chris Snusz, Consigli and Adam Montgomery.
M.T. Bellies celebrated its kitchen reopening with a buffet last week, enjoyed by Christine and Bob Robinson. The popular Welland eatery, along with Niagara-on-the-Lake restaurant The Little Red Rooster, voluntarily closed after being connected with an E. coli outbreak in Niagara.
Victor Wilcox stands on guard during the playing of Last Post.
Laying a wreath for the legion and the legion's ladies auxiliary were from left sergeant-at-arms Adrienne Gregoire, ladies auxiliary president Chery Huneault and legion president Gerald Noel.
Jessica Fickel, 17, tallied 260 points throughout the regular season and tournaments for the Fort Erie Secondary School Falcons girl's basketball team. The point guard also made more than 30 steals.
Ed Carter-Edwards, who was detained at the Buchenwald concentration camp during the Second World War, spoke at St. Thomas More high school in Hamilton on Monday. The Smithville resident was the driving force behind the 1994 CBC special "The Lucky Ones: Allied Airmen and Buchenwald" and was flown to Stephen Speilberg's Holocaust Museum for the screening of this documentary.
Receiver Michael Newman had one touchdown reception.
Survivors of Holodomor -- the deliberate Ukrainian famine orchestrated by Stalin and the Soviet government in the 1930s -- light candles and pray during a 75th anniversary commemoration ceremony Sunday.
Jessica Lansky, left, Josh Thompson, and Olivia Broele, show their support for the Notre Dame Pilgrimage which took place last weekend.