London Health Sciences welcomes first baby of 2024

London Health Sciences Centre announced the first baby of the New Year.

The hospital network says Baby Belbeck was born at 1:07 a.m. Jan. 1, weighing 7 lbs and 2 ounces.

LHSC did not release the gender of the baby.

The baby is welcomed by parents Carrie and Brandon, and older sister Isabelle.

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The family received a gift basket from Shoppers Drug Mart, a handmade baby blanket from London Health Sciences Foundation, and a baby onesie and a teddy bear from Children’s Health Foundation

LHSC welcomes over 6,000 newborns each year.

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