Prince Edward Island RCMP seized 15 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop, according to a report by Sean Mott published May 14, 2026. The seizure occurred during a routine traffic enforcement operation, highlighting ongoing drug enforcement efforts in the province.
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Politics
Prime Minister Carney unveiled a plan to lower electricity costs and is set to announce a national electricity strategy Thursday, according to sources. The PM also stated that the best place for Alberta is within Canada, following a judge's dismissal of a separation petition.
Business
Brookfield Corp. announced plans to combine with an insurance business, reporting a rise in Q1 profit. Sherritt shares dropped after auditors and CFO resigned amid U.S. sanctions. The S&P/TSX composite rose over 200 points, with U.S. markets also higher.
Health
A quarter of Canadians polled said they chose not to get a recommended vaccine. Canada was informed of 26 additional hantavirus contacts, said the top doctor. The world's reaction to hantavirus echoes COVID-19 responses.
Entertainment
Sniffer dogs are policing Cannes' cocaine-fuelled party scene. Harvey Weinstein returned to court after feeling ill during jury deliberations in his rape retrial. The Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show lineup was announced.
Sports
Canadian women's team pursuit riders appealed Cycling Canada's decision. Mario Lemieux was named greatest player in CHL history, ahead of Crosby, Gretzky, and McDavid. The deep, star-studded Avalanche reached the conference finals for the eighth time since arriving in Denver.
Lifestyle
A horde of amorous peacocks ruffled feathers in an Italian seaside town. Big Tech turned to Sesame Street and Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen time. Advice was offered on planning for summer child-care costs.
Climate & Environment
Dust storms and lightning killed at least 96 people in northern India. A report questioned what would happen if all mosquitoes were killed. On one April day, all of the planet's top 50 hottest cities were in just one country.
Sci-Tech
The Pope decried the rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation. Scientists dug up Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur in Thailand. A 59,000-year-old tooth offered a rare glimpse into how Neanderthals handled a medical problem.



