The City of Winnipeg could be in for a stormy night, with Environment Canada warning that high winds and large hail are a possibility.

From Environment Canada:

At 6:21 p.m. CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail and heavy rain.

Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes.

Update: As of 4:30 p.m. all tornado warnings have ended.

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Earlier:

A tornado warning has been issued northwest of Portage la Prairie, for the R.M. of Alonsa including Ebb and Flow Res. and Sandy Bay Res., as well as a portion of Lake Manitoba.

Most of southern Manitoba is under a severe thunderstorm watch Thursday afternoon, as the potential for severe weather remains.

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The Saskatchewan government announced a trio of policies on Tuesday surrounding name and pronoun changes for students, the option to opt out of sexual health education, and third-party organizations' involvement in sexual health education.

The following policies, listed in a news release, are effective immediately:

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A 22-year-old man is in police custody in relation to a homicide of a 50-year-old man in early August.

Police were called to the back lane of the 200 block of Furby Street in the early morning hours of August 5 for a report of a person who had been stabbed. Officers found a 50-year-old man suffering from stab wounds and performed emergency medical care for the victim before he was transported to hospital in critical condition where he succumbed to his injuries.

The Estevan Police Service kept a man in custody following an incident at a local establishment on Saturday.

That was one of nine calls they detailed in updates for Thursday through Saturday.

The full list is below.

Saturday

Police along with the PACT team,  attended to two separate disturbances in the Trojan subdivision.  The matters were resolved shortly after arrival.

Saskatchewan RCMP is reminding drivers to pay attention to properly securing youngsters in vehicles. Drivers have a legal obligation to make sure children are safe when travelling. 

In its weekly communication, RCMP stated the Combined Traffic Services (CTSS) has identified 198 children under the age of 7, as well as 49 children between the ages of 7-15, as not having been properly restrained using seatbelts or child restraints during traffic stops. The infractions resulted in charges.