all they said is he took the advice of doctors in new finland.s apparently not offered that procedure there was option this is a smaller proven while his political status is an quinn to a governor in the u.s.. in his home province he's quite a popular leader. his approval ratings are around 70%, he's also independently, a wealthy man. he donates his premier salary to charity that that charity happens to be a foundation that he himself has established to assist children who go out of province for medical procedures they may not be able to get in province. they haven't given out any information other than to suggest that the option wasn't available in his home province. to suggest that there are some techniques that are approved earlier in the u.s. and plus there's the volume of patients through the u.s. that there isn't here. so the physicians certainly in his province wouldn't be trained on. again it much depends on, is this something he could have gotten at any of the centers of excellence in this country. there are several sympathies who can pe

new finland and labrador's premier danny williams says the trip was recommended by his canadian doctors my heart, my health and my choice. >> reporter: surgeons at st. paul's point out many americans come to this operating room for the same treatment. >> it's less expensive, but not because it's lagging neither technology, talent or what's available. >> reporter: meanwhile, robin, the former first responder, says being on the receiving end of canada's health care has been fast and efficient. >> the health care system works and works well. >> reporter: without the fear of losing his health insurance and going bankrupt trying to pay the bill. jim maceda, nbc news, vancouver. >>> kermit tyler has died. he was the young lieutenant who famously said, "don't worry about it," when a radar operator spotted incoming blips on the morning of december 7, 1941, outside pearl harbor. lieutenant tyler thought they were friendlies, but they turned out to be japanese bombers. kermit tyler was eventually cleared of any wrong doing. he was 96 years old. >>> we are back in a moment from vancouver. scared.

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