The first babies of 2023 in Ottawa and the Outaouais
Ottawa's first baby of 2023 was born six minutes into the new year.
The Ottawa Hospital says a boy was born at the Civic Campus at 12:06 a.m. Sunday.
"The parents wish not to disclose any other information at this time," the Ottawa Hospital said in a statement Sunday morning.
A baby girl is the first baby of 2023 in the Outaouais.
The CISSS de l'Outaouais says Eva-Rose Vachon was born at 1:23 a.m., weighing 5 pounds, 6 ounces.
"The whole family is doing well," the CISSS de l'Outaouais said in a statement.
The Montfort Hospital waited three hours before welcoming its first baby of 2023.
Baby Hana was born at 3:17 a.m.
"Congratulations to the parents, Rayan Delbani and Samer Charab, and thanks to the staff of the Family Birthing Centre," the hospital said on Twitter.
The family was offered a gift basket to celebrate the first baby of the new year at the hospital in Ottawa's east end.
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