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Miles Kilometres: Lepage and Week Anna

miles kilometres: The 69-year-old LePage experienced discomfort on Saturday while visiting family in New Brunswick, Peter Steele, a spokesman for the governor, said in a prepared statement, according to Vancouver Courier. Steele said LePage was taken by ambulance to Presque Isle in northern Maine, and then transported about 160 miles 257 kilometres to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, where he arrived at 11 30 p.m. Paul LePage was in stable condition and under observation at a Bangor hospital on Sunday after experiencing discomfort while visiting family in Canada. Saturday.article continues below Trending Stories Gangs of Vancouver Vancouver Bird of the Week Anna's Hummingbird The smoke choking B.C. is another reason to oppose the Trans Mountain pipeline, doctor says Minimum wage increases go into effect June 1 across B.C. Steele said LePage was doing well on Sunday but added that the hospital was keeping the governor hospitalized overnight Sunday for more observation. Doctors said he is very strong and healthy. ... The governor is stable and is expected to make a full recovery, Steele said. He did not provide specific details about the nature of LePage's discomfort, but described the governor as in good spirits while in the ambulance before resting comfortably at the hospital. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.