Nunavik maternity centre welcomes big little milestone: 3,000 babies – CBC

Puvirnituq Maternity Centre also celebrating 30 years in service

Aug 26, 2016

“3,000 BABIES!!!”

The banner, printed out on blue paper and posted outside of the Puvirnituq Maternity Centre, proudly proclaims its latest milestone, which came in the form of a seven pound, one ounce baby boy on Aug. 19.

Tom Colin Josie Unaluk is the 3,000th baby to be delivered at the centre in Nunavik.

This celebration has been a long time coming. And it’s not the only milestone the centre is marking this year — it also turns 30.

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