Police officers expected to turn out in droves to pay tribute to slain Ont. cop
The Canadian Press and 680News staff
12 Mar, 2010 1 0
WINGHAM, Ont. -- Police officers from across Ontario, Canada and even the U.S. are expected to turn out in droves Friday as a show of support at the funeral for an Ontario provincial police officer.
Const. Vu Pham was shot and killed Monday after pulling over a pickup truck on a rural southwestern Ontario road.
February unemployment rate falls to 8.2 per cent, 21,000 jobs created
The Canadian Press
12 Mar, 2010 0 0
Canada's unemployment rate fell to 8.2 per cent in February from 8.3 per cent the previous month. The economy created 21,000 jobs in the month.
Economists had generally expected the economy would add 15,000 jobs, although some predicted it could be closer to January's advance of 43,000.
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