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Riverside welcomes first baby in Fort Frances area for 2026

The first baby for 2026 in the Fort Frances area has arrived.

And it’s a boy!

Riverside Health Care reports Hayden Kelvin Croswell was born Thursday morning at 8:30 at LaVerendyre General Hospital.

It is the third child for parents Chelsea and Kelvin Croswell.

Riverside offers its congratulations and best wishes to the Croswell family, and to all families welcoming new babies in the new year.

It also gives thanks to its obstetrics care team.

“Riverside Health Care is deeply grateful for our exceptional obstetrics care team at La Verendrye General Hospital, who guide families through labour, delivery, and newborn care with compassion, expertise, and reassurance every step of the way,” states a release.

“Their dedication leaves a meaningful imprint on the lives of the families we serve.”

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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