Prince Rupert welcomed its first newborn of the year shortly into 2012.
Katherine and Blake Barton of Haida Gwaii welcomed eight pound, seven ounce Noah Barton at 6:08 p.m. on January 1. This is the Barton's first baby.
A photo is unavailable as per request of the family.
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