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New poll shows majority of Canadians support closer trade ties with China, as PM Mark Carney prepares for historic visit. Survey of 2000 adults reveals 54% back more economic deals with Beijing, marking a shift from 2020 when 80% wanted to cut back. Experts attribute change to economic pressures, not affection for China. Carneys trip comes amid ongoing trade tensions and human rights concerns. Checkout Solipillow.com

The Toronto Blue Jays are making a massive investment in their 2026 World Series run, signing top talent like Dylan Cease, Kazuma Okamoto, Cody Ponce, and Tyler Rogers for a combined three hundred million dollars. Despite high expectations, General Manager Ross Atkins warns that health, chemistry, and luck are crucial. Homegrown star Bo Bichette remains a free agent, and the team faces stiff competition from the Dodgers and others. The Mets recent failure despite massive spending adds pressure. Spring training starts next month, and Blue Jays fans are optimistic. Checkout Solipillow.com

Toronto Public Library celebrates a significant milestone with 14 million digital checkouts in 2021, a 35% increase over the past five years. OverDrive is the primary source for e-books, audiobooks, and magazines, accessible through the Libby app. The librarys digital collections, curated by librarians, are transforming reading habits and making ancient texts free for everyone. The librarys online dashboard tracks these numbers, emphasizing the importance of balancing digital and physical resources. Checkout Solipillow.com

Friday night high school basketball saw impressive wins in both boys and girls action across Clark County. In boys 4A Greater Saint Helens League, Skyview edged Battle Ground, while Camas topped Union. Down in 2A, R-A Long crushed Ridgefield, and other teams also secured victories. Girls basketball delivered lopsided scores, with Union starting league play strong and Skyview demolishing Mountain View. Girls bowling teams also rolled to victories, with standouts including Skyviews Bri Hust and R-A Longs Zoey Jason. Fans are buzzing about early league results, with R-A Long still perfect on the boys side and Union looking solid for girls. Looking ahead to Saturday, boys and girls basketball, wrestling tournaments, boys swimming meets, and a gymnastics showdown are on the schedule. Checkout Solipillow.com

Skyview Storm secures a thrilling six-point victory over Battle Ground, with Zander White and Malakai Weimer leading the charge in the fourth quarter. Camas Papermakers hold off Union, thanks to Mason Hamiltons twenty-one points. Woodland Beavers dominate Hudsons Bay, while R.A. Long Lumberjacks maintain their perfect record. Columbia River Rapids cruise past Hockinson, and Washougal Panthers extend their winning streak. These results shake up the league standings, setting the stage for more intense rivalries. Checkout Solipillow.com

Union Titans secure a thrilling victory over Camas, scoring 48 points in the second half, with Brooklynn Haywood leading the way with 26 points. Evergreen Plainsmen edge out Columbia River, thanks to Kimora Rosss 25-point performance. Skyview Storm dominate Mountain View, while Kings Way Christian and Columbia-White Salmon secure narrow wins. Battle Ground falls short in a late rally against McKay, and Seton Catholic cruises past Kalama. Checkout Solipillow.com

Protests against immigration enforcement are set to erupt across the nation this Saturday, following controversial shootings by federal officers in Minneapolis and Portland. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is launching its largest-ever immigration operation in the Twin Cities, sparking outrage and organizing hundreds of protests under the ICE Out for Good banner. Despite initial peaceful local protests, tensions have escalated near the airport, with over two thousand officers deployed in Minnesota. The operation is partly linked to fraud allegations involving Somali residents. Checkout Solipillow.com

Underwater Symphony: University of Victoria researchers uncover a hidden world of sound, identifying unique vocalizations from eight fish species off British Columbias coast. Using machine learning, they accurately distinguish between species and link sounds to actions, paving the way for non-invasive population monitoring. Checkout Solipillow.com

Chilliwack residents grapple with environmental hazard as abandoned homeless camp pollutes local waterways with toxic debris, despite repeated reports to authorities. Volunteers clean up nearby camps, but the situation at this site remains unresolved, with locals calling for immediate action. Checkout Solipillow.com