Meet Maya, Calgary's first baby of 2020
Maya took her first breaths at the Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary's first baby of 2020 was born at 12:20 a.m. on New Year's Day.
Alberta Health Services said proud mom Ania Dolganiuk welcomed a baby girl, Maya, who weighed in at six pounds 10 ounces, and 49 centimetres in length.
Maya took her first breaths at the Peter Lougheed Centre.
Welcome and Happy New Year to Calgary’s first baby born in 2020. Baby girl Maya was born at 12:20 am this morning at the Peter Lougheed Centre. Proud mom Ania welcomed the baby girl, who weighed in at 6 lbs. 10 oz., and 49 cm in length. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NewYearsBaby?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NewYearsBaby</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/yyc?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#yyc</a> <a href="https://t.co/SNmZ7EKV9z">pic.twitter.com/SNmZ7EKV9z</a>
—@AHS_YYCZoneEdmonton's first baby of the new year, Madilynn, was born 36 minutes after midnight at Grey Nuns Community Hospital.
According to the province, roughly 55,000 babies are born in Alberta each year.
The first baby born in Calgary last year made her grand entrance one minute into 2019.
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