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Introducing the first few GTA babies born in 2024
CBC
Couples around the GTA welcomed their newborns as the new year rolled in.
In Brampton, baby Kaur was born right as the clock struck midnight Monday, William Osler Health System announced.
A baby girl born to a Brampton couple, the child weighed in at 8 pounds 6 ounces.
Over at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, at the same time, baby Antonio arrived, weighing 6 pounds and 11 ounces.
In a release from Trillium Health Partners, parents Stephanie and Tino said the baby was the first grandchild on both sides of their family.
"Everyone's so excited," said the parents.
"Both sides of the family are just full of joy and thrilled for Stephanie and Tino."
Over in Newmarket, baby Lucas was born to locals Reem and Bisher just 14 minutes later at Southlake Regional Health Centre.
"Both the baby and mother Reem are doing well," the hospital announced in a post on X.
At 12:27 a.m., baby Mia was born at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital. Weighing in at 7 pounds and 14 ounces, the baby marks the first child for Maple, Ont. parents Katie and Vic, Mackenzie Health said in a release.
"We're very grateful to everyone here," said Vic and Katie in the release. "Having the first baby of 2024 was really special."
Meanwhile, over at Etobicoke General Hospital, another set of Brampton parents welcomed a child, William Osler Health System added. Baby Donker was born at 12:32 a.m.
At Mount Sinai Hospital five minutes later, baby Botelho was born.
And a bit more than a couple hours later, the Pramanik family welcomed their own baby at 2:53 a.m. at Humber River Health.