The first baby of 2022 has arrived at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson.
The boy, who does not yet have a name, was born on Jan. 2 at 5:39 p.m to Sarah and Brad Wick of Riondel.
He weighed nine pounds, 13 ounces.
Interior Health says Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail is still awaiting its New Year’s baby.