A clutch of reporters and cameras was waiting to greet the first baby born in 2020. Ikran joined him here last year after Farah was granted refugee status and became a permanent resident. At Mississauga’s Credit Valley Hospital, Anu and Simran Walia ushered in Aryan, a baby boy weighing 8.1 pounds, just 50 seconds after midnight. The couple hope Amiir’s arrival will mark a new beginning for their young family, after being uprooted by civil war and unrest. YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN...“I want Amiir to grow up becoming a teacher, doctor or engineer like his father,” said Ikran, looking admiringly at her husband.

Source: thestar January 02, 2020 00:56 UTC