U.K. man hospitalized in Calgary awake, off ventilator

A U.K. man hospitalized over the holidays during his first trip to Canada is one significant step closer to recovery, his family says. David Verlander’s daughter, Hollie, who lives in Calgary, said Friday the 59-year-old is now awake. The news was shared via a GoFundMe page raising money to cover hospital bills that are piling up with each passing day. “Still in the ICU and woken up with delirium. But the biggest step in the road to dad’s recovery has happened as he is now awak