Winnipeg’s 2021 New Year’s baby born at St. Boniface Hospital

By Amber McGuckin Global News

Posted January 1, 2021 2:15 pm EST

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FILE: A mother holds the foot of her newborn baby on July 7, 2018. Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP

The first baby born in 2021 in Winnipeg was welcomed shortly after midnight.

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The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority shared the news on Twitter that this year’s New Year’s baby was born at St. Boniface Hospital at 12:38 a.m.

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There’s no word on the baby’s name as the family has decided to enjoy the time privately.

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