When teams gather this week in Mirabel, Que. to begin the 2018 Little League Canadian Championship, there’s no question who the heavy favourite will be. Teams representing British Columbia have won the last 12 of 13 national titles and will once again look to swing for the fences when the ball starts flying Thursday morning.

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It’s now up to Surrey’s Whalley Little League Majors Allstars to keep the B.C. streak alive for a province that excels in the sport. The Surrey team last won the provincial and national title in 2006.