“Baby Friendly” hospitals, birth centres, and community health centres can be expected to provide the 10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding. (Parents who want to formula feed will be interested to know that Step 6 includes helping parents who want to formula feed to do so safely.)

Find Baby Friendly Institutions

To find the very short list of Baby Friendly designated institutions in Canada, scroll down on the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada (BCC)’s Partnerships page until you see the heading “Standing Committees.” Look for the link to “Designated Facilities” link under the sub-heading “BFI Assessment Committee”, and click on the “Designated facilities” link