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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

BEYOND LOCAL: Southlake struggles to find new site after Greenbelt plan reversal

BEYOND LOCAL: 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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'I'll make him proud': Area hockey star inks first NHL contract

'I'll make him proud': Area hockey star inks first NHL contract

Denver Barkey lands entry-level deal with Philadelphia Flyers after big year in OHL
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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 landlord with mischief in dispute with tenant

Police charge 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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Raccoon Freedom Fighters set to rally after 'heavy handed' raid in Kawartha Lakes

Raccoon Freedom Fighters set to rally after 'heavy handed' raid in Kawartha Lakes

'The public needs to be aware of this so we can ensure they are governing and regulating our wildlife custodians appropriately,' says organizer, noting 84 raccoons were euthanized
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'Unprecedented': Area legion shut down due to biker gang connection

'Unprecedented': Area legion shut down due to biker gang connection

Provincial command closes after alleging members were breaching policy wearing 'gang colours'
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'Painful experience': Locked-out tenant forced to live in her car

'Painful experience': Locked-out tenant forced to live in her car

Legal Aid Clinic urges province to review Residential Tenancies Act to add protections for the growing number of people renting a room due to affordability issues
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'Science nerd' retiree among first to send DNA into deep space

'Science nerd' retiree among first to send DNA into deep space

'To me, if there's any knowledge to be gained by other civilizations ... I like the idea,' says resident whose DNA is part of the first 'outpost for humanity' in space
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Local farmer protests energy storage facility proposed for Greenbelt

Local farmer protests energy storage facility proposed for Greenbelt

'I live in the Greenbelt and work in the Greenbelt and farm in the Greenbelt ... and they’re trying to destroy that,' resident says of bid to build battery storage facility
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Five-time national champion wakeboarder carving his own path

Five-time national champion wakeboarder carving his own path

Wakeboard star Riley Dillon encourages people to follow their passion; 'Don’t follow the norm. Normal’s boring. Carve your own path'
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