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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

Mental health advocates weigh in on perils of assisted death

Mental health advocates weigh in on perils of 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,' says veteran
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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 this week
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Greenbelt lands for Southlake site bought for $80M in September

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

Records show land west of Newmarket was purchased by Green Lane Bathurst GP just weeks before the province proposed opening it for development
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'He's a daredevil': Young BMX rider rises to top of sport

'He's a daredevil': Young BMX rider rises to top of sport

'I'm just kind of hooked. I’m a pretty competitive person, so any time I have a love for something, I just want to take it to the next level,' says athlete
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Cancer patient credits trial treatment for saving her life

Cancer patient credits trial treatment for saving her life

'Sometimes, we have to take it into our own hands,' local resident battling leukemia says after her successful effort to get into 30-person clinical trial
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'Felt like an eternity': Newmarket resident pursued by coyote

'Felt like an eternity': Newmarket resident pursued by coyote

'I was a little bit rattled at the time. I couldn’t really do much other than just run,' says frightened resident
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'I can't do this anymore': Nurses feeling the strain of burnout

'I can't do this anymore': Nurses feeling the strain of burnout

'Staff are tired, and they’re burnt out coming out of all these waves of COVID that add to our challenges,' says union rep
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Area teen hopes to score cash in NHL's flagship video game event

Area teen hopes to score cash in NHL's flagship video game event

'It’s pretty crazy. I never thought I would get this far,' says 19-year-old, who is one of 8 finalists competing for a $26,000 top prize in Montreal this week
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Area man creates Muskoka board game featuring 'very special place'

Area man creates Muskoka board game featuring 'very special place'

Local software developer and former Muskoka Woods camper sought to 'relive that magic' of Muskoka by co-developing his first board game
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Aurora Tigers name first female GM in CJHL history

Aurora Tigers name first female GM in CJHL history

'The glass ceiling for females in junior hockey just got shattered,' says OJHL commissioner of the appointment of new general manager Sierra Costa
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