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Posted January 1, 2025 2:21 pm
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It’s a boy!
B.C.’s first baby of 2025 came into the world at 12:02 a.m. at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops.
Little Emerson is the first child born to parents Jordan (Forrest-Drezet) Hill and Elijah Hill. He weighed seven pounds and 10 ounces.
Meanwhile, Vancouver Island’s New Year’s baby was born at 12:07 a.m.
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Zion Ebo Zormelo-Kika was born at Victoria General Hospital, weighing 8 lbs 3 oz.
Island Health's first baby of 2025 is here! Zion Ebo Zormelo-Kika was born at 12:07 am at Victoria General Hospital, weighing 8.3 lbs. Congratulations to the family! Happy new year everyone. pic.twitter.com/vS8uiM1VUN
— Island Health (@VanIslandHealth) January 1, 2025
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