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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

York Region exploring 'cultural change' to address housing needs

York Region exploring 'cultural change' to address housing needs

York Region working with University of B.C. to improve how they measure and address local housing needs; professor advocates for luxury home tax
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Political blogger uncovers evidence for Greenbelt investigation

Political blogger uncovers evidence for Greenbelt investigation

'People ought to join up the dots. There are all these questions out there that need to be answered. Really, the genie was out of the bottle,' says Newmartet resident
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Mental health advocates speak out on assisted death

Mental health advocates speak out on assisted death

'Hope is everything. If you don’t have hope that you can get better ... then of course (MAID) starts to look like a viable option,' veteran says of Canada's plan to implement MAID for psychiatric conditions
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'People smell something': Greenbelt probe applauded in York

'People smell something': Greenbelt probe applauded in York

Environmentalists welcome investigation into province's decision to open parts of Greenbelt for development, question land purchase outside Newmarket
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'It's discrimination,' woman says of businesses not accepting cash

'It's discrimination,' woman says of businesses not accepting cash

'Cash is the currency we use in Canada, and I believe that it should be accepted everywhere,' says Newmarket resident
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Area residents petition against new aerodrome in Georgina

Area residents petition against new aerodrome in Georgina

'This doesn't make sense at all,' petitioner says of federal government's approval of the proposal for Georgina
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Local hockey star set to compete on world stage for Team Canada

Local hockey star set to compete on world stage for Team Canada

'I really just think it’s going to be an experience of a lifetime,' says Abby Lunney who will play in women's world U18 tournament in Sweden
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'Hopeful trend': Doc says COVID, flu plateauing in York Region

'Hopeful trend': Doc says COVID, flu plateauing in York Region

Hospitalizations in the region south of the Barrie area have fallen down from a peak of 98 on Oct. 30, though they have remained between 30 and 60 throughout December
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York-Simcoe Express heading to prestigious international tourney

York-Simcoe Express heading to prestigious international tourney

U13 squad fundraising to compete in 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' in Quebec City
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Greenbelt land for Southlake site bought for $80M in September

Greenbelt land for Southlake site bought for $80M in September

Records show land west of Newmarket purchased by Green Lane Bathurst GP just weeks before province proposed opening for development
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