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Saylor-Lynn, first baby to be born at LaVerendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances in 2025. Photo supplied by Riverside Health Care Facilities

First baby for 2025 in Fort Frances is a girl

By Randy Thoms Jan 3, 2025 | 6:05 PM

A New Year’s Day baby in Fort Frances.

Riverside Health Care says Saylor-Lynn is the Rainy River District’s first baby for 2025.

She was born at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday at LaVerendrye General Hospital.

Baby and mom Hailey Copenace are reportedly both doing well.

The entire team at Riverside Health Care congratulates the family and welcomes Saylor-Lynn as the newest addition to the community.

Saylor-Lynn is the third to be born at a northwestern Ontario hospital on January 1, 2025.

Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay also reported new babies being born on Wednesday.