While fireworks were still going off overhead, a couple in 琉璃神社 welcomed a bouncing baby girl born into the world at the 琉璃神社 General Hospital.
At 12:40 a.m. Navy Shae was born, making her the New Years baby for the Interior Health Region, which stretches across the Okanagan and the south east of the province.
Baby Navy Shae was born at 7lbs. 7 oz. to parents Jessica and Scott.
Her parents said 鈥渨e are very grateful for the wonderful care we received from the labour and delivery team at KGH.鈥
Join us in welcoming Interior Health's first baby of 2024, baby girl Navy Shae! 馃挄 馃懚She was born Jan. 1 at 12:40 am at 琉璃神社 General Hospital at 7lbs. 7 oz. to parents Jessica and Scott. Congratulations on your bundle of joy! 馃槏
鈥 Interior Health (@Interior_Health)
Vernon鈥檚 first baby of the year is a boy who was born at 5:11 a.m., to Megan Goodban. The baby boy was born at 6 lbs and 11 oz.
B.C.鈥檚 first baby was born at 12 a.m. at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster. While few details have been released, the province says the baby was 6 pounds 14 ounces.
BC's first baby of 2024 is here! Born at 12:00am at the Royal Columbian Hospital, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. Welcome to the world little one, and congratulations to the family. Wishing everyone good health and a Happy New Year!
鈥 BC Government News (@BCGovNews)
On Vancouver Island, the first baby, named Ferguson 鈥楪us鈥 Kenneth Oulette Mitchell, was born at 2:06 a.m., weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces.