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Joseph Quigley

Joseph Quigley

Joseph Quigley is NewmarketToday’s municipal reporter. He is a journalist who believes in the importance of local councils and is passionate about the political world, social justice and community service.

Joseph has reported in places across the country for five years, including Alberta and Haliburton, Ontario. He has contributed to award-winning newspapers and stories, including a runner-up for reporter of the year by the Ontario Community Newspapers Association.

Joseph is volunteer with the Haliburton Rotaract Club, completing service projects and acting as secretary. He has english and journalism degrees from Trent University and Loyalist College.

Phone
905-895-1432 ext. 1226
Email
[email protected]

Recent Work by Joseph

'Seal some of the cracks': Mental health, addictions hub to be built in Newmarket

'Seal some of the cracks': Mental health, addictions hub to be built in Newmarket

'Together, we can truly solve and support better crisis care in our community,' says CMHA CEO as province announces it will issue a call for proposals this summer for construction of much-needed hub
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Southlake struggles to find new site after Greenbelt plan reversal

Southlake struggles to find new site after Greenbelt plan reversal

Newmarket hospital president says there's no candidate on the horizon for much needed second hospital site after the province nixed the proposal for King Greenbelt lands
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BEYOND LOCAL: Aurora artistic swimmer helps Team Canada to Olympics

BEYOND LOCAL: Aurora artistic swimmer helps Team Canada to Olympics

15-year-old Olena Verbinska training to secure her spot on the national team to compete in Paris games
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Police charge Newmarket landlord with mischief in dispute with tenant

Police charge Newmarket landlord with mischief in dispute with tenant

Tenant says she's elated her former landlord is 'facing the music' after having her possessions disposed, illegal eviction
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'System allows people to be trampled on': Locked-out tenant left living in car

'System allows people to be trampled on': Locked-out tenant left living in car

Legal Aid Clinic urges province to review Residential Tenancies Act to add protections for the growing number of people who are renting a room due to affordability issues
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Family grieves for teen left to die after overdose in Newmarket

Family grieves for teen left to die after overdose in Newmarket

'We will get justice,' family says, after 16-year-old left by others in an abandoned home next to the hospital and found dead the next day of a fentanyl overdose
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York Region loses $34.9M in development charges, thanks to housing bill

York Region loses $34.9M in development charges, thanks to housing bill

Taxpayer dollars stand to pay for loss after province gives break to developers in Bill 23
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Greenbelt graves? Newmarket Cemetery eyes solution for space issues

Greenbelt graves? Newmarket Cemetery eyes solution for space issues

With available space limited, the non-profit organization is working toward getting zoning to create new green burial site in East Gwillimbury
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'Should never happen again': Veteran, 100, recounts historical racism

'Should never happen again': Veteran, 100, recounts historical racism

Newmarket Historical Society hosts Japanese Canadian centenarian, journalist Frank Moritsugu to address history of internment camps
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'People smell something': Greenbelt investigation applauded in York

'People smell something': Greenbelt investigation applauded in York

Area environmentalists welcome probe into province's decision to open parts of Greenbelt for development, question purchase of land just west of Newmarket
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