'Health-care heroes' let Furey turn a page on flip-flops and earn N.L. some good PR
Premier Andrew Furey gives Dr. Allison Furey, his wife, a goodbye hug as she and colleagues prepare to leave St. John's for a mission to relieve exhausted colleagues in downtown Toronto hospitals. (Andrew Furey/Twitter) Andrew Furey could not have asked for better coverage. The arrival in Toronto of a military cargo plane with nine doctors and nurses on board was broadcast live on TV like it was arrival of a celebrity or global leader. "You come from a great province," a reporter said to Dr. Allison Furey, the premier's wife, as she walked down the back ramp of the plane an...