The cost of this city drop-in centre for homeless women has more than tripled, and it’s now more than five years overdue; rural northeast Pickering could become home for 72,000 people, but critics say the city is moving too fast; ‘Toronto history disappearing' after 5 decades, Steve’s Music Store closes amid mounting financial pressure; and other news.

The cost of this city drop-in centre for homeless women has more than tripled — and it’s now more than five years overdue. One Toronto councillor wants answers (The Star)

Rural northeast Pickering could become home for 72,000 people. Critics say the city is moving too fast (CBC)

‘Toronto history disappearing’: After 5 decades, Steve’s Music Store closes amid mounting financial pressure (CTV News)

Nobody wants to buy these new condos — but this company wants to spend $1.3 billion on them. Here’s why (The Star)

Toronto residents urged to stay away from waterways amid heavy rainfall (Global News)

Queen's Park resumes sitting after 14-week break, straight into budget season (CP24)