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BORN is Ontario’s trusted registry for pregnancy, birth and child health.
We help improve care for families across the province.

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Maternal-Child Regional Networks

Regional networks help local teams collaborate and plan care.
They follow provincial standards to improve health across Ontario.

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2023-2024 BORN Annual Report

We focused on launching a new prenatal blood test, FBGG.
It helps improve care and boost system efficiency.

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Our Story

BORN traces its roots to the 1980s and the Perinatal Education Program of Eastern Ontario (PEPEO).

Strategic Plan

BORN's Strategic Plan outlines our focus areas and commitment to improving health for mothers, newborns, and youth in Ontario.

Privacy and Security

BORN has strong measures to protect personal health information and regularly audits to ensure privacy is maintained.

Coordinator Team

If you work in health care in Ontario and have questions about the BORN Information System, our team is here to help.

BORN Impact

Better Data. Better Outcomes.

BORN provides authoritative information and insights.
We advance better screening, care, and outcomes and
capitalize on technology to mobilize system-wide intelligence.

Learn about initiatives that demonstrate our impact.

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What's Happening

News

71st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society
Oct 05, 2025
RSV Immunization Uptake Data—Province-Wide Collaboration
Oct 01, 2025
Enhancing Black Maternal Health Data with Community Partnerships
Oct 01, 2025
BORN to be validated: Assessing agreement between Ontario’s birth registry and CIHI-DAD
Sep 27, 2025
CMNRP Welcomes First Regional Clinical Lead in Midwifery
Sep 11, 2025

Events

Oct 23
ICES Reseach Forum

BORN Team Presents

71st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society

On September 18, 2025, BORN Ontario shared the newest insights from the Canadian Assisted Reproductive Technologies Register (CARTR Plus) at the 71st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (CFAS) in Quebec City.