The Island’s first baby of 2021 and the province’s first boy was delivered in Nanaimo early on New Year’s Day, with Victoria’s first infant arriving about an hour later. Gerald Patrick, weighing . . .
Gerald Patrick Doughty, born at 1:54 a.m., Jan. 1, 2021 at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital to parents Chris and Taylor Doughty of Nanaimo. via Island Health
Brandie and Michael Siegel of Victoria with Link, who was born at 2:51 a.m., Jan. 1, 2021, at Victoria General Hospital. via Island Health The Island’s first baby of 2021 and the province’s first boy was delivered in Nanaimo early on New Year’s Day, with Victoria’s first infant arriving about an hour later. Gerald Patrick, weighing about nine pounds 11 ounces, was born at 1:54 a.m. Friday to Taylor and Chris Doughty in Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. He was the fourth baby delivered on New Year’s Day in the province and the first boy. He’s a baby brother to Henry.
2021 started in the best way imaginable for a Nanaimo couple.
Taylor and Chris Doughty welcomed their little boy at 1:54 am New Years Day at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.
Gerald Patrick Doughty weighed in at nine pounds seven ounces.
BC’s first baby was born at 12:21 am at the BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre in Vancouver.
She weighed seven pounds four ounces.