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Ottawa’s first baby of 2025 arrived 19 minutes into the new year.

The Ottawa Hospital says a baby boy named Oliver was born at the Civic Campus at 12:19 a.m. Wednesday, weighing 7 pounds and 14 ounces.

“The parents are resting,” the Ottawa Hospital said in a statement on New Year’s Day.

No other information was released about Oliver and his family.

Ottawa’s first baby of 2024 was born at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital, while the first baby of 2023 in Ottawa was born at the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus.

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The first baby of 2025 in western Quebec was born three hours into the new year.

The CISSS de l’Outaouais says a baby boy named Billy de la Durantaye was born at 3:26 a.m. on Wednesday. The CISS de l’Outaouais did not say where the baby was born.

“The whole family is doing well,” the health agency said. “The CISSS de …

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